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Former FL gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum, who lost his bid to Republican Governor Ron DeSantis by less than half a percentage point, is making voter registration his central focus in advance of 2020.

Democratic presidential candidates includingSenator Kamala Harris (D-CA) have recently expressed an openness to increasing the size of the Supreme Court.

Former VP Joe Biden is expected to officially announce his 2020 bid in the coming weeks, and he may kick off his campaign by announcing his running mate: Stacey Abrams.

Congressman Vicente González (D-TX) on Tuesday introduced a bipartisan bill designed to allow prospective students to reach innovative agreements with universities on how to pay for college.

Serena Williams is joining Whitney Wolfe Herd as an investor and active member of the Bumble Fund, the dating app’s fund that primarily backs startups led by women of color.

Congresswomen Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) and Lauren Underwood (D-IL) last week introduced legislation to address workplace harassment.

The Los Angeles Times is adding two new journalists to it’s newsroom. 

Morehouse College has appointed Allen Chan and Verdun S. Perry to its Board of Trustees.

New Mexico Governor Michelle Luján Grisham (D) said she will add a proposal next year to make New Mexico the 11th state in the nation to legalize recreational marijuana.

The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has hired Tina Tchen, who previously worked as chief of staff to then-First Lady Michelle Obama and now leads the Workplace Cultural Compliance practice at Buckley LLP.

Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D) recently signed a bill expanding voting services on tribal reservations.

The NYT reports that only a small amount of Black students were offered admission to the highly selective public high schools in NYC on Monday.