Capital B Staff
Posted inElections, News, Politics & Policy
Fact Check: What Have Biden and Trump Done for Black People?
This story will be updated. As America watched the first presidential debate Thursday night, some observers said President Joe Biden’s performance failed the vibe check and former President Donald Trump kept lying. But what really raised eyebrows was Trump’s response when asked about the candidates’ appeal to Black voters. “The fact is that his big […]
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Capital B welcomes new executive editor
Capital B is happy to announce the addition of a new member to its leadership team. Kelly Virella, an editorial leader and innovator with 24 years of experience in the field, is Capital B’s new executive editor. Virella will lead editorial operations and set and execute an ambitious vision for Capital B’s journalism. Virella joins […]
Posted inElections, Politics & Policy
How We’re Covering the 2024 Election
Mission: Capital B’s journalism is rooted in people. This means that we center our election coverage around how political issues and policy decisions affect Black people in America. Too often, mainstream newsrooms gloss over or ignore what issues matter to Black communities, where there’s often the most to lose or gain when it comes to […]
