Overall, 139 of today’s senators and representatives identify as Black, Hispanic, Asian American or Native American.

On Friday, the 119th United States Congress officially began as new members took the oath of office on Capitol Hill. It was a historic day for Black lawmakers, marked by groundbreaking milestones ...

Rep. Janelle Bynum, a former state legislator, was sworn in on this weekend, pledging to prioritize bipartisan solutions for families.

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus raise their right hands as they are being sworn in by New York Attorney General Letitia James on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (William J.

Multiple members of Congress were denied entry to the Department of Education on Friday, according to videos and social media ...

Congress members have tried for decades to clear ... The organization championed self-determination and economic independence for Black people at a time when Jim Crow laws oppressed African ...

That leaves the House of Black in a lurch, with many of the members currently looking directionless. The likes of Buddy Matthews, Brody King, and Julia Hart are in limbo and they will want some ...