For the first time, two Black people were nominated to be speaker of the House of Representatives. Conservatives opposed to Kevin McCarthy nominated Rep. Byron Donalds on the 4th ballot on Wednesday.

Last month, the president-elect appointed Scott Turner, who was executive director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council during Trump's first term, to serve as secretary of the ...

Monticello native retired Senior Master Sgt. Roland Paramore served three U.S. presidents in his roles on Air Force One and in the White House. Feb 23, 2024, 1:58 PM • Updated 517 days ago ...

While in the U.S. House, where he served for 33 years, Lewis continued his activism – including protesting apartheid in South Africa and being arrested outside that country’s embassy in ...

Kamala Harris and Democrats came up short in their bid to make history, and as a result, Republicans are poised to control the White House and Congress in 2025. Lost in this news, however, is the ...

The White House Historical Association, after researching our Black history, has launched the 'Slavery in the President’s Neighborhood' initiative.

At least 21 Black staffers have left the White House since late last year or are planning to leave soon. Some of those who remain say it’s no wonder why: They describe a work environment with ...

WASHINGTON (CNN)-- White House press secretary Sarah Sanders declined on Wednesday to say how many African-Americans work at the White House, but said the White House is "going to continue to try ...