A win for Espaillat would set him up to become the first Dominican-American elected to Congress – if he wins the general election in November.

Source: NewsOne.com The House ethics committee is currently investigating seven African-American lawmakers — more than 15 percent of the total in the House. And an eighth black member, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Ill.), would be under investigation if the Justice Department hadn’t asked the committee to stand down. Not a single white lawmaker is currently the subject […]