Socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani trashed Barack Obama as “pretty damn evil” in a series of resurfaced tweets where he questioned the former president’s liberal cred and accused him ...

Field: Politics In 1968, Shirley Chisholm made history as the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress, representing New York’s 12th District with a fearless, incisive and unyielding voice.

SSgt. Acey introduces Elizabeth Alexander’s Praise Song for the Day, written for Barack Obama’s 2009 inauguration. The poem honors history, resilience, and unity, urging us to appreciate our ...

BE has covered every step of former President Barack Obama’s ascent, starting with his campaign for the US Senate in 2004 ...

On January 20, 2009, Barack Obama was the Black first person to be inaugurated as President of the United States. He was also re-elected and served two consecutive terms, making him the 44th ...

February is Black History Month. The commemoration began nearly a hundred years ago when historian Carter G. Woodson initiated a week-long observance back in 1926. That recognition evolved over ...

President Barack Obama dances with his wife and first lady, Michelle Obama, during the Western Inaugural Ball on Jan. 20, 2009, in Washington, D.C.Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images ...

He said his top-of-the-ticket issues are women’s reproductive rights, education and police reform. Army Spc. Michael Turner, 28, was too young to vote for Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012.