The bill would federally protect and recognize the ability of student-athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness.

The bill includes career support, medical care, and injury protections — key to long-term success on and off the field, Figures says.

Federal judges will weigh a request to bring Alabama back under the pre-clearance requirement of the Voting Rights Act after ...

A bill that could have a major impact on college athletics has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.U.S. Rep. Shomari Figures has joined a bipa ...

Shomari Figures celebrates his win in Alabama's 2nd Congressional District at the Alabama Democratic Party's election night event at the Battle House Hotel in Mobile, Ala., on Nov. 5, 2024 ...

I talked with Alabama's newest member of Congress about the possible future impact on the state from Donald Trump's so called ...

Reps. Terri Sewell and Shomari Figures are the first Black concurrent representatives in Alabama's history.

Shomari Figures’ win will give Alabama a second Black representative in their congress for the first time in the state’s history.

Rep. Shomari Figures comes to Washington representing a district created by a court order to give Alabama's black voters more just representation.

A federal court ruled on Thursday that Alabama's Republican-led legislature intentionally discriminated against Black voters when it approved a new electoral map in 2023 that only had one majority ...

House Republicans have given final approval to President Donald Trump's $4.5 trillion "megabill," a sweeping legislative ...

Two majority Black cities in Alabama now have Black representation in Congress because of court-ordered redistricting. The progress comes as President Trump pulls back federal diversity initiatives.