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Last night, Senator Hillary Clinton graced the stage in her “pantsuit”. Senator Clinton tried to focus her speech on how…
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Has ‘One America’ Theme Silenced Convention on Black…

For the past two days on our podcasts, Bakari Kitwana has raised the question of Black-specific issues and, specifically, their…
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An Open Letter to My Aunt (A Hillary…

Auntie, It has come to my attention that you do not intend to vote for Barack Obama this November and…
06.19.19
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Michelle Obama Lifts Veil on Black Womanhood

Several years ago, Patricia Bell-Scott, Gloria T. Hull and Barbara Smith edited a groundbreaking volume called All the Women Are…
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Jerry Meek Sit Down

I had a chance this morning to sit down with Jerry Meek, who is the state chairman of the North…
06.19.19
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Retail Politics: Dems Step Up Organizing in North…

Interesting conversation with Jack Sanders at the North Carolina delegation ice cream social last night (Jack and I have been…
06.19.19
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Let Kids Be Kids!

About twelve hours before Michelle Obama and her two daughters graced the Pepsi Center Stage to speak to the Democratic…
06.19.19
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Did Jackie Robinson Lead Off for Obama?

Jesse Jackson Jr. just compared Barack Obama to Jackie Robinson in his role as first black person actively campaigning for…
06.19.19
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Feminism Deserves More Than a Roll Call Vote

After months of debate, Hillary Clinton’s name will be placed in nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, CO…
06.19.19
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Obama’s First Known TV Interview (1995)

If anyone hasn’t read Obama’s book, Dreams of my father I suggest you do so immediately. It is an extraordinary…
06.19.19
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Steal This Election!

If the year 2000 belongs to the Supreme Court, then 2008 belongs to the media. This year will go down…
06.19.19
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Obama and McCain Meet at Megachurch

The Rev. Rick Warren is so prominent and respected that just being seen with him is a boon for any…
06.19.19
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Hip Hop Politics Join Conservative Hitlist

When John McWhorter landed a summer 2008 release date for his book All About the Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can’t Save…
06.19.19
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Does McCain Have an ‘Offensive Lyric’ Problem Too?

While Barack Obama is still feeling the heat for taking a picture with Ludacris a year ago, John McCain is…
06.19.19
Barack Obama, History in the Making

Barack Obama stepped triumphantly into history Wednesday night, the first black American to win a major party presidential nomination, as…
06.19.19
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First VP Grandma?

Media airwaves have bulled up on the topic of McCain’s VP and incumbent Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin’s 17 year…
06.19.19
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Luda Controversy Sparks Need for Morality in Hip-Hop

The recent uproar over the Ludacris pro-Obama rap song revealed once again that we are a nation willing to consume…
06.19.19
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Black Agenda Withers With Obama’s Rise

Last week, the nation observed what may go down in history as the ultimate Jesse Jackson backlash in response to…
06.19.19
Despite McCain’s Service, Obama’s Military Support Is Strong

Brandon Ziegler served two tours in Iraq and wears a bracelet inscribed with the name of an Army buddy who…
06.19.19
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Learn From Hillary!

Back in 2004, when everybody from the Village Voice to members of her own party were telling Hillary Clinton to…
06.19.19
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