Five Black governors will serve at the same time for the first time in America’s history. Hours after Black governors-elect on opposite sides of the political spectrum became firsts, two more wins followed, and an incumbent won reelection.

Georgia and Florida voters elected Black governors, but the victories came from opposite ends of the political spectrum. Bottoms built on years of Black women's organizing, while Donalds rode Trump's endorsement to victory. The post Two Historic Black ‘Firsts’, on Opposite Sides of the Political Divide appeared first…