For many, remembering where their family was when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law will never be forgotten. This week,
Ted Nugent, the crazed, right-wing, gun-toting, Obama-hating rocker who was visited by the Secret Service last year for making reckless statements about the president, has
By Carol Cratty and Tom Cohen, CNN Washington (CNN) — Dabbing at his eyes with a handkerchief, former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. pleaded guilty on Wednesday
In nine days, the U.S. government enact automatic spending cuts due to what is called sequestration. Specifically speaking, the sequester refers to the drastic and
Just pretend for a moment that you are a registered voter and a citizen of a certain jurisdiction and your elected political leader openly acknowledges
There are many brave men and women of African descent who have served in the United States military. But for some reason, the spotlight is
Only days after President Obama’s visit to Atlanta to address an area pre-school in Decatur where he sent a strong message about the importance of
As heavily reported by both the media and the White House, this week President Barack Obama will visit Israel. The scheduled stop in the Middle East
President Barack Obama will be in metro Atlanta on Feb. 14 to visit Decatur and to highlight Georgia’s successful pre-kindergarten program. The president mentioned of
Although the imaginary fiscal cliff was avoided, there are some big issues left for President Obama to deal with pertaining to the economy. The most
President Barack Obama will make his 2013 State of the Union address to America tonight. We know he will touch on immigration reform, gun violence
(CNN) – Former U.S. Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. has signed a plea deal with prosecutors who were investigating potential financial improprieties, according to a source close
The recent outpouring of concern due to the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newton, Conn., has resulted in some political movement on gun control as
It appears as if the writing is on the wall to once again legalize marijuana on the federal level. The Marijuana Tax Act was passed in 1937 and
While many African Americans take issue with one of the most brilliant and self-assured minds of our time, Princeton University scholar and professor Cornel West,
If you live in Tennessee and just so happen to be a parent on welfare, things may be about to get worse. Republican state Sen.
Here, blogger Reporter Mom shares her story about a trip to Washington, D.C. with girlfriends (and husbands) and teenage daughter for the 57 Presidential Inauguration.
The first black president in the history of the United States of America has just officially started his second term, and while Barack Obama’s supporters
In a public ceremony on Jan. 21, 2013, President Barack Obama was sworn in to serve his second term as the leader of the free
WASHINGTON – In addition to the hundreds of celebrities who came into town to support President Obama during the 57th inauguration, there were several celebrity
