Activist honored by government-authorized organization
Event expected to raise more than $1 million
Ashanti Carmon shot to death in March
Statement issued to Essence after Blade obtained 'diversity statement'
Official sites opposition to 'poison pills' in bill
Reception place amid outrage over Trump immigration policies
2020 hopeful laments 'crisis of belonging in this country'
New org will take on transgender military ban
Event was not authorized by Cuban government
Freedman-Gurspan joins effort to overturn gerrymandering