“Anguish”: Eddie Bernice Johnson Writes Judge on Jesse, Jr.

After former Illinois Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. was busted for blowing $700,000 on furs, Michael [...]

President Obama Finishes Cabinet Hires, a Diversity Breakdown

Obama’s current cabinet: 11 white males 6 white females 2 Black males (Clinton = 7, [...]

Conan O’Brien Cabinet Diversity Joke Comes Right Before Anthony Foxx

The nomination of Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx to be Secretary of Transportation could not have [...]

14,600 Students Denied: The 5 Hardest Hit HBCUs in the PLUS Loan Disaster

Race to the Top: Press Critical of Obama School Privatization Efforts

The drumbeat against Race to the Top is getting a bit louder. NewsOne: “Interestingly enough, [...]

Antonin Scalia “Racal Entitlement” Comment Feels Even More Racist on Audio

Racial entitlement. At 77 years old, is it possible that Antonin Scalia could be this ignorant? [...]

Scott, Walter Jones Introduce Youth PROMISE ACT

Rep. Scott reviews the Youth PROMISE Act in his office. From the office of Rep. [...]

Activists Launch the Million Dollar Black Spending Power Campaign

By Ayana Jones by The Philadelphia Tribune A coalition of media owners, professional and political [...]

Obama Still Figuring Out House Rs Are a Pain in Ass

In his weekly radio address, President Obama points out that Republicans in Congress’ are unwilling [...]

Video: Cornel West Slams Obama on Use of King Bible

Prof. Cornel West spent five blistering minutes explaining why he believed that President Obama’s use [...]

Myrlie Evers-Williams to Deliver Invocation at Inauguration

Mark Tillman Sworn-In as 34th President of Alpha Phi Alpha

Fattah, Scott, Bennie T Named to Gun Violence Task Force

After Anti-Obama Nonsense, Sean Hannity’s Ratings Drop Huge

You know Dems will crow on this one for a long time to come. After [...]

Only 3 Black Members Vote Against Fiscal Cliff

Tim Scott (R-SC) Allen West (R-FL) Bobby Scott (D-VA) Here was Bobby Scott’s rationale for [...]

Karen Bass: I’m Ready to Fly to DC for Fiscal Cliff Vote Any Second

Rep. Karen Bass was on News Nation on MSNBC today talking on the fiscal cliff. [...]