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Black Republicans increase in droves; with message to Biden, speakers put identity politics to rest
MILWAUKEE — President Biden once told Black voters that if they supported Donald Trump, then they “ain’t Black.”. Rep. John James turned that joke on its head this week from the stage at the Republican National Convention: “I heard a little earlier today, ‘If you don’t vote for Donald Trump, you ain’t Black,’” the lawmaker from Michigan said as he flashed a smile to the crowd.
Watch: Fashion makes a statement at the RNC
At the Republican National Convention, fashion is one way to make a political statement. Delegates wore hats to represent their states on the first day of the RNC in Milwaukee. Texas delegates decorated cowboy hats with pins, scarves and sequins, while West Virginia delegates wore hard hats covered in political...
The Blackest Scenes From The Republican National Convention In Milwaukee
While few are far in between, there were a small number of Black people participating in the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. The post The Blackest Scenes From The Republican National Convention In Milwaukee appeared first on NewsOne.
Day 2 of Republican National Convention focuses on law enforcement, immigration
Republicans will focus on several high-profile cases involving illegal immigrants, including the murder of Laken Riley, the 22-year-old Athens student who was killed while jogging on the University of Georgia campus.
'The dam has broken': Number of Black delegates swells at GOP convention
A historic number of Black Americans addressing the convention here in Milwaukee this week, making the argument that Donald Trump has broken Democrats' decades-long lock on Black voters.
What to watch for on Day 2 of the Republican National Convention
MILWAUKEE — Day 2 of the Republican National Convention is set to get underway, with more high-profile speakers on the docket as the GOP seeks to display a sense of unity ahead of November. Here are three things to watch during Tuesday’s proceedings. What kind of reception does Nikki Haley get? One of the most […]
Job Assistance Center brings employment services to E/G
The Job Assistance Center is a one-stop shop for people seeking employment, career growth, job training, education assistance and countless other services on the road to gaining and maintaining a job. President Sherry Pearson addressed the Emporia Rotary Club on Tuesday to share the JAC’s offerings in Emporia and Greensville...
Key Takeaways From Day 1 Of The RNC
Republicans rallied around former President Donald Trump two days after his assassination attempt and attacked President Joe Biden's policies and fitness for office Monday on the opening day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Trump and his newly announced running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio, officially became the...
How to watch Trump's speech at the Republican National Convention this week
The Republican National Convention kicked off in Milwaukee this week just days after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. And Trump, who made a surprise appearance at the convention on Monday night with a bandage on his right ear, is scheduled to address the four-day convention on Thursday in primetime, when he will formally accept the GOP nomination.
Republican National Convention Day 2: What to watch
Here with a preview of the second night at the RNC in Milwaukee, The Hill's Sarakshi Rai also recaps the highlights from day one, including former President Trump's appearance and the nomination of V.P. candidate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio).
At the Republican convention: Their Lord and Savior ... and Donald Trump
Before Donald Trump ambled into Milwaukee’s Fiserv Forum as the official presidential nominee of the Republican Party, conventioneers could see him on an overhead screen as he waited backstage for his cue. A bit fitful in the bland hallway, he looked from side to side as his eyes searched for a place to rest. The dim lighting cast a subtle halo just above the head of a man who seems to have the luck of the gods.
Top moments of 2023-24: No. 6 - Baseball has school-record 26-game winning streak
When Gaston College began official baseball practice drills in the late summer of 2023, coach Shohn Doty preached to his team that they needed to build upon the 2023 team's National Junior College Athletic Association World Series appearance. Did they ever - and it started nearly from the start of...
Developer seeks to transform Near West End office park into massive mixed-use development
The owners of a familiar 52-acre office park in Henrico’s West End want to turn it into a massive urban mixed-use development with more than 1,500 apartment and townhome units, a town center, event space and more than 30,000 square feet of retail space. Forest Avenue Office, LLC, a...
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