A skilled political communicator, McCarthy served three mayors, shaped the city’s political dialogue and endeared himself to many fans and friends.

Hoping to build support for his mayoral campaign with one of the city’s most reliable voting constituencies – Black ...

Step by step over her tenure as St. Louis mayor, Tishaura Jones alienated some of her most fervent supporters.

In the five years since Antonio Mays Jr.’s death, there have been no arrests, no charges filed, no answers. His father is now ...

Peggy Montes started Bronzeville Children's Museum, worked to elect Mayor Harold Washington and sought to empower, inspire ...

The movement that prompted “Black Lives Matter” to be painted in bold yellow near the White House is in retreat. Its leaders ...

The Black Lives Matter mural in Washington, D.C., was painted in June 2020 amid nationwide protests over the murder of George ...

Nearly every morning for the last month, Jay has been waking up before sunrise to drive around the streets of Lincoln Heights ...

Mason Allen portrayed Turner for a Black History Month event five years ago at the same church where Turner was remembered Saturday.

The former Houston mayor’s funeral drew more than 1,000 mourners on Saturday, including 20 of his congressional colleagues ...

Saturday afternoon, politicians and loved ones alike flocked to The Church Without Walls to say one final goodbye to late former mayor and Houston area congressman Sylvester Turner. Attendees, many ...

D.C.’s Black Lives Matter Plaza was an eyesore of a virtue signal that did nothing to better the lives of black Americans in ...