Stacey Abrams Archives

Stacey Abrams Says She Is Willing To Serve As Running Mate For Democratic Presidential Nominee

Derek T. DingleNovember 5, 2019November 5, 2019

by Derek T. DingleNovember 5, 2019November 5, 2019905

Although former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams emphatically stated that she would not run for president in 2020, she told a crowd gathered at The...

Women

The Gayle King – R. Kelly Interview And Other Black Women Who Didn’t Flinch

Lydia BlancoMarch 7, 2019March 7, 2019

by Lydia BlancoMarch 7, 2019March 7, 2019769

The calmness Gayle King exhibited during her interview with Robert “R. Kelly” Kelly as he lashed out was a reminder of how unshakable black women...

Women

Stacey Abrams Teases Presidential Run at the Women of Power Summit [Watch]

Selena HillMarch 6, 2019

by Selena HillMarch 6, 2019925

At the Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit, Stacey Abrams revealed that she has her eyes set on the White House. “I would love to...

Lifestyle

The 6 Best Quotes From Stacey Abrams’ SOTU Rebuttal Speech

Caroline ClarkeFebruary 6, 2019February 15, 2019

by Caroline ClarkeFebruary 6, 2019February 15, 20191062

Last night’s most surprising note of conciliation among pundits had nothing to do with the State of the Union address. It came after Stacey Abrams...

Leadership

A New Force In Politics: Black Women As Game Changers and Shot Callers

Derek T. DingleJanuary 25, 2019January 25, 2019

by Derek T. DingleJanuary 25, 2019January 25, 20196026

The wave of black women elected to office in the last election cycle demonstrates the ongoing evolution of political diversity, power, and leadership that will...

Entrepreneurship

Black Enterprise’s 10 Top Black News Videos of 2018

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsDecember 30, 2018December 28, 2018

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsDecember 30, 2018December 28, 2018373

In 2018, Black Enterprise captured some of the most intriguing video interviews of black men and women who capture the spirit of innovation, leadership, and...

Women

Stacey Abrams Is the Most Googled Politician of 2018

Lydia BlancoDecember 18, 2018December 18, 2018

by Lydia BlancoDecember 18, 2018December 18, 2018521

For the past 12 months, the world has been getting to know Abrams and as a result—she is now the most Googled politician in 2018...

Lifestyle

18 Uplifting, Ass-Kicking Stacey Abrams Quotes

Caroline ClarkeAugust 27, 2018

by Caroline ClarkeAugust 27, 201826550

Amid news that majority poor, black Randolph County in rural Georgia is slated to have about 75 percent of its voting locations closed before the...

Lifestyle

New Black Political Force Raises $3.5 Million, Prepares for Midterm Election Battles

Derek T. DingleAugust 14, 2018

by Derek T. DingleAugust 14, 2018465

The Black Economic Alliance has already raised $3.5 million to impact highly-competitive gubernatorial, U.S. Senate and House races in states and districts, respectively, with sizable...

Leadership

Stacey Abrams Makes History With Georgia Primary Win

Adedamola AgboolaMay 23, 2018May 23, 2018

by Adedamola AgboolaMay 23, 2018May 23, 2018301

As polls closed at 7 p.m. on Tuesday night in the State of Georgia, and with only 34 percent of the votes counted, one thing...