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U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) speaks on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.
Five documentary filmmakers have been chosen to receive Catapult Film Fund’s annual research grant. Each recipient will receive $10,000 in direct support and six months of mentorship from ...
More Black Americans are uncertain whether they’ll vote in the upcoming 2024 presidential election compared to 2020. A few months ago, it was easy for some of them to point to a reason.
The following is a list of African-American United States presidential and vice presidential nominees and candidates for nomination. Nominees are candidates nominated or otherwise selected by political parties for particular offices. Listed are those African-Americans who achieved ballot access for the national election in at least one state.
Third-party and independent candidates received 2.13% of the vote in the 2024 election, totaling over three million votes. [2] This is slightly more than the 2020 United States presidential election, when third party candidates received 1.86%. [3]
39% of Black-owned businesses were owned by Black women in 2021, while men owned 53%. In the 2023 fiscal year, the SBA backed 4,781 loans to Black-owned businesses, totaling $1.45 billion.
The Black American Cinema Society (BACS) was an association that promoted African American actors and filmmakers, notably through an annual awards night. Founded in 1976 by Mayme Clayton, it contained one of the largest archives of Black American films and research materials in the US. [citation needed] In 1997, it celebrated its 15th ...
Today, two dozen Black major party candidates are battling for U.S. Senate, governor and other high office positions across the country. Here are 22 Black candidates who could make history on ...