Congress

Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres. Two Black men with short dark hair: One wearing a white shirt and black jacket; the other wearing a pink shirt and tan jacket.

Legislate the Rainbow! Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres Become First Black LGBTQ+ Congress Members

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

Cori Bush. Black woman wearing purple mask and top with a raised fist a podium surrounded by cameras.

Ferguson 'Protestor' Cori Bush Topples a 50-Year Political Dynasty in Surprise Win

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

Tina Knowles. Black woman with long wavy blonde hair wearing a gold choker and black and brown top.

Tina Knowles-Lawson, Mothers of the Movement Ask Congress to Pass Anti-Racist Policies Via Emotional Letter

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

Defund Police. Black male protestor in a crowd wearing a black face mask that reads "defund police" in yellow letters, wearing a black hoodie.

The Nation Takes Steps to Defund Police

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

B.R. Ambedkar. Black and white archival photo of an Indian family consisting of five members and dog.

Congress Honors Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, Who Fought for the 'Untouchables'

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

Emmett Till. Archival photo of young Black boy reclining on a bed with his head in right hand, wearing a white shirt and dark pants.

Congress Passes Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm