After tweeting that Obama was not a "real" Black president, Rupert Murdoch on Thursday apologized in an apparent attempt to save face.

President Obama was able to mobilize youth voters of color in unprecedented numbers through hip-hop and other venues. Can the 2016 presidential candidates do the same?

Is Ben Carson victim blaming by saying he would attack the Oregon shooter instead of just "standing there?"

Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton is expected to unveil an ambitious plan to tackle gun violence.

Ben Carson Draws Laughs on Joke About Running From Police ‘Back in the Day Before They Would… http://t.co/orW1KgPUAy pic.twitter.com/GAKAvhsDFA — Rage and War (@Rage_and_War) October 1, 2015 Republican presidential hopeful Ben Carson, who likes to note how staying out of trouble helped put him on the path to becoming a pediatric neurosurgeon, told a different […]

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Ben Carson said he would be willing to give Kanye West a good look if he decides to run for president in 2020.

Here are 16 Black and famous Republicans you probably didn't know about.

69% percent of American voters oppose shutting down the government over Planned Parenthood, according to new poll results.

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Should the Black Lives Matter movement host/sponsor a presidential debate/forum to see where candidates stand on our issues?

While addressing a crowd in South Carolina Thursday, Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush said it was possible to garner more African-American votes by speaking words about “hope” – not “free stuff.” Bush’s comments were in response to a White man who inquired how the former Florida governor planned on gaining the Black vote, The New York Times reports. “Our […]

About a third of the seats were unfilled in a convention center ballroom where Donald Trump spoke in South Carolina on Wednesday.