Membership is 45 years and younger. A member can be an elected official, community leader, business leader, or just a concerned American.
The National Association of Young Black Elected Officials (NAYBEO) was organized to promote and cultivate the advancement of young African Americans elected officials across all government offices in the United States. This is a premier, non-partisan organization whose focus is networking with other young African Americans across the country who are political or desire to get engaged in politics. Great to join if you're a young African American business owner.
01/15/2019
Change in the Old South: Gwinnett County Gets First Black Woman Democratic Party Chair The South will rise again—but his time in a definite shade of blue rather than Confederate grey. At least, that is the goal of newly elected Democrats in Georgia.Nationally, eyes are on Georgia, particularly on Gwinnett County and the first black woman to chair the county’s Democratic party.
10/23/2018
Young black leaders cool their heels because 'elders' won't move on In African American politics in Chicago, the debate over generational change has been brewing — for generations.
08/30/2018
NABPA Black Athletes call to action
New Organization Seeks to Amplify the Collective Voice of Black Professional Athletes “One Team One Voice” | NABPA New Organization Seeks to Amplify the Collective Voice of Black Professional Athletes “One Team One Voice” Posted on August 23, 2018August 25, 2018 by NABPA Charlotte, NC- Friday, August 24, 2018- The newly created National Association of (NABPA) Black Professional Athletes was established to pr...
Tara Sellars Hester
07/13/2018
London Breed is sworn in as San Francisco's first black female mayor London Breed made history Wednesday as the first black female mayor of San Francisco when she was sworn into office.
05/16/2018
‘It’s our time’: Prince George’s could lead the way in a state where women in leadership are lacking There has never been a woman county executive in Maryland’s Prince George’s County. Angela D. Alsobrooks and Donna F. Edwards are vying to change that.
05/07/2018
LaToya Cantrell sworn in as the first female mayor of New Orleans LaToya Cantrell has been sworn in as the first female mayor in the history of the City of New Orleans.
04/05/2018
Stacey Abrams Is Poised to Become the First Female African-American Governor People have told her she won't win because she's black. She's not listening.
03/08/2018
Donors launch $2.5 million push to elect Georgia's first African-American governor Democratic donors say work in Georgia to elect the nation's first black female governor will lay the groundwork for future victories in the South.
12/19/2017
Tavis Smiley on dating employees: 'Where else are you going to meet people?' Longtime PBS host Tavis Smiley on Monday defended the possibility of engaging in consensual workplace relationships, amid an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct.