From the African American Political Pundit Tell me it’s not true. No Hillary Rodham Clinton has not emerged as a top contender to be Secretary of State. I know it is said, keep your friends close but your enemies closer, but why keep a color aroused bigot so close?
First off let me say that racial profiling is inherently racist, unjust and does not solve problems, whether they be crime, drugs terrorism or immigration. However, seeing as how the justice department is already considering legalizing racial profiling, shouldn’t we be equal opportunity racial profilers.
Two young white men were arrested Friday for the beating of a Black teenager in Staten Island, N.Y., the New York Times reports.
Threats against a new president historically spike right after an election, but from Maine to Idaho law enforcement officials are seeing more against Barack Obama than ever before.
The Huffington Post claims that President-Elect Barack Obama has offered Hillary Clinton the cabinet post of Secretary of State, although major news organizations like the Associated Press and the New York Times report only that the recent Democratic rivals met this week.
From newser.com: Fashion experts have their eyes on Barack Obama with a burning question: Can he inspire the young men of America to pull up their pants?
The family of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is demanding a share of the proceeds from the sudden wave of T-shirts, posters, and other merch pairing the civil rights leader with Barack Obama, the AP reports.
50 Cent appeared on The Tyra Banks Show and discussed a wide range of topics, including Vivica Fox, Ja Rule, Barack Obama and his recent trouble with the mother of his shild, Shaniqua Tompkins. Watch The Full Interview After The Jump
William Ayers, a controversial figure in the election due to his background as a 60’s radical and his connection to Barack Obama, has spoken to Good Morning America about his views relationship to Barack Obama Watch The Video After The Jump
A lawsuit filed Thursday alleges that while a huge Chicago crowd celebrated the election of the first black U.S. president, some white city police officers committed hate crimes against a black family cheering Barack Obama’s victory from home.
40 Cars were vandalized with racist threats and slurs towards African Americans and President Elect, Barack Obama in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. The secret service as well as he police are investigating the incidents as hate crimes. Watch the Video After The Jump
Black voters in California have been blamed for the passage of an anti-gay marriage ban called Proposition 8. Here is yet another rebuttal of that argument, this time from noted poll interpreter Nate Silver at FiveThirtyEight.com: “The notion that Prop 8 passed because of the Obama turnout surge is silly….”
