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WATCH: Keisha Lance Bottoms’ full speech at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms addressed Democrats on Aug. 20 during the final night of the Democratic National Convention. The coronavirus pandemic upended both parties’ traditional conventions. Instead of in-person events, the program each night features a number of speakers and musical performances virtually across the country.

Michelle Obama Delivers ‘Cold Hard Truth’ at the First Night of the Democratic National Convention— Trump is the wrong leader for this country.

A historical moment unfolded over media channels across the country on Monday, August 17. The first night of the Democratic National Convention kicked off, virtually hosted by actress, Eva Longoria.  Policy makers from the highest point of government tuned in to endorse Joe Biden as the top presidential candidate.

KAMALA HARRIS’ FULL REMARKS AT THE 2020 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION

Greetings America.

It is truly an honor to be speaking with you.

That I am here tonight is a testament to the dedication of generations before me. Women and men who believed so fiercely in the promise of equality, liberty, and justice for all.

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment. And we celebrate the women who fought for that right.

Yet so many of the Black women who helped secure that victory were still prohibited from voting, long after its ratification.

DNC and Barack Obama Announce the “Democratic Unity Fund” ahead of a Heated Democratic Primary

As the crowded group of Democratic candidates bid for the  presidential nomination, the party is preparing for unity. With the support of President Barack Obama who has not endorsed a candidate at this time, the DNC has launched the Democratic Unity Fund. The focus on Democratic unity follows the drama in the 2016 Democratic primary, when supporters of  Sen. Bernie Sanders accused the DNC of being biased in favor of Hillary Clinton winning the nomination. More than 20 Democrats are seeking the party’s nomination for president in 2020. Obama write in a letter to supporters: “The Democratic Unity Fund is a promise that

Ellison Wins Minnesota Attorney General Democratic Primary

In this July 18, 2018, file photo, Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minn., asks a question at a House Committee on Financial Services hearing in Washington. Ellison decided to leave Congress for a chance to make a difference as his state’s attorney general, but an ex-girlfriend’s late accusation of domestic abuse clouded what had been his race to lose. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)   Rep. Keith Ellison, the deputy chairman of the Democratic National Committee and first Muslim elected to Congress, won his party’s nomination Tuesday for Minnesota attorney general in a race clouded in the final days by an ex-girlfriend’s allegation