3 Videos: In Powerful Morehouse Address, President Obama Talks Race, Excuses and Legacy

President Obama: Morehouse Speech Text

Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery — Commencement Address at Morehouse [...]

Fox News Makes Allen West’s Frequent Contributions an Official Thing

The man who spent much of his time in Congress on TV has made it [...]

Shocker: E.W. Jackson Wins GOP Lt. Guv Nomination in VA

For anyone who thought that Ken Cuccinelli would be the attention getting Tea Party firebrand [...]

768 Votes: Mia Love Announces Run Against Jim Matheson in 2014

Saratoga Springs, Utah Mayor Mia Love will run against Rep. Jim Matheson again in 2014.  She [...]

May 22: Carole King to Be Honored by President Obama

White House press release: As part of their “In Performance at the White House” series, [...]

Keith Ellison: Organize – Social Security Has Big Enemies

Rep. Yesterday, Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) talks about organizing to protect Social Security.

Rangel: Obama Should Reveal Big Secret Behind Why DoJ Spied on AP

A few years ago when President Obama said Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) should retire “with [...]

45M in Poverty, $1.35 Per Meal: Dems Slam GOP’s $20.5B Cut to Food Stamps

The U.S. has 22% of its children living in poverty.  As the U.S. continues to [...]

Zero Progress: Hakeem Jeffries Asks AG for Update on Stop-and-Frisk

Cute Watt Grandkid Steals Hearing, Takes Heat Off Holder

How Will CBCers on House Judiciary Handle Holder?

John Conyers Bobby Scott Mel Watt Hank Johnson Sheila Jackson Lee Cedric Richmond Karen Bass [...]

But No Bankers Indicted? Ballentine, AP, Chesimard: 3 Strange Decisions by Obama’s DoJ

John Lewis “Deeply Disturbed” — Blasts FBI on AP Surveillance

In a strongly worded statement, civil rights legend Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) called out the [...]

Julian Bond Fine w/ IRS Going After “Racist” Tea Party NAACP Style

Clearly sounding like the right wingnuts he was referring to, former NAACP Chair Julian Bond [...]

Howard University Awards 96 PhD Degrees

Howard University: WASHINGTON , DC –During commencement exercises on May 11, Howard University, one of the [...]