Politics

Whether it was meant for an increase in ratings or to relieve herself of repressed racism, I, as a black man, couldn’t care less about

In these times of economic turmoil and instability, many are tightening their purse strings across the nation. However, a large segment of the population continues

It is a known fact that in the U.S., women earn far less than men. A new study conducted by researchers and social scientists at

There used to be a time in America when discrimination and segregation based on race was the law of the land. Apparently, that day still

Money, money, money — money.All over the world currency is in playIt’s the art of transactionTwenty four hours a day.We love it in varying degreesBut

A serious problem has arisen in North Carolina with respect to the sentencing of convicted persons to death row. In fact, the state’s death row

I remember a song by UGK back in the day that said “movies got these boy’s f****d up in the minds.” It specifically reminds me

All I can say is “poor thing.” And, like most women who’ve been there and burned the T-shirt, I’m saying this about Fantasia Barrino, not

Does anyone else find it strange how differently the response has been to two of the music industry’s biggest marital scandals in 2010? On one

A South Carolina Republican Congressman said he was ousted from office because he refused to hate President Obama enough and declined to call him a

New York police officers continue to act imprudently when it comes to the safety of civilians. On Sunday, Aug. 8, two uniformed and three plainclothes

The economy has not been in the spotlight as much as it should in the eyes of this writer. Job losses continue to mount, two

African Americans exhibit extreme hypocrisy when it comes to its tolerance of black female and male homosexuality. Based upon the careers of celebrities such as new

The nation’s gay community was alternately happy then horrified immediately after the election of President Barack Obama in November 2008. After homosexuals helped to elect

Medical marijuana dispensaries in California must not have gotten the memo that what they’re doing is now legal. I attempted to visit one in LA

A longtime employee has sued the National Republican Senatorial Committee, accusing them of creating a hostile work environment before firing him. Keith Carter, a black

Conservative radio and television talk-show host Glenn Beck is no stranger to controversy. Recently, he decided to hold a march in Washington, D.C., on the

In his book, Africa Must Unite, the great African scholar and politician Kwame Nkrumah explored racism and determined that in order to be a racist, you have

To watch Mary J. Blige perform her magic on stage is to be immersed in an understanding and enlightenment of the trials and travails of

In order for slavery to be effective as practiced in the United States, the peculiar institution had to maintain strict control over slaves both on