Gould-Faison statement on write-in commissioner candidacy

Gould-Faison statement on write-in commissioner candidacy: Ophelia Gould-Faison released a statement today on her intention to run for Halifax County commissioner as a write-in candidate. The statement is as f...

Blacks became Democrats the Day the KKK

Blacks became Democrats the Day the KKK: From the end of the Civil War to about the early 20th century, African Americans considered themselves Republicans, which is not surprising being Abraham Lincoln was a Republican.  However, over time and usually dozens at once, they started to switch to the Democratic Party. While African Americans were switching political lines, whites who believed in …