Kennedy died, but the haters did not win
Fifty years ago, on a cold day in Dallas, Nov. 22, 1963, President Kennedy was assassinated. To my mind what is extraordinary about the Kennedy
Fifty years ago, on a cold day in Dallas, Nov. 22, 1963, President Kennedy was assassinated. To my mind what is extraordinary about the Kennedy
No one on the political left or middle is feeling sorry for former Vice President Dick Cheney and the war over gay marriage that is
Well, so much for the talk of Cory Booker being gay, we guess. The exhaustive pontification and speculation about the New Jersey junior senator’s sexual
Hawaii has always been a hot spot for LGBT tourism thanks to his liberal atmosphere on LGBT couples and same-sex civil unions. However, the paradise
Why won’t they let hip-hop be great? It’s only the ultimate rags to riches story. Unfortunately, the Brooklyn Community Board No. 2 doesn’t feel that
Political newcomer Andre Dickens garnered 52.77 percent of the votes over 12-year incumbent Harold Lamar Willis (46.79 percent). Dickens will take over the Post 3
Now that the smoke has cleared from the fracas of midterm political campaigns during Election Day 2013, there were several important and interesting questions answered
On Nov. 5, 2013, the Illinois General Assembly passed a bill legalizing same sex marriage, putting the state on course to become the 15th state
Four years ago, then-Georgia state Senator Kasim Reed pierced the tension in the overflowing crowd at the Hyatt Recency hotel in downtown Atlanta with regular
Election results across the country are examples of some 360-degree turns. Detroit elected its first white mayor in 40 years and New York elected its
Now there really is a new era beginning in Detroit. The Motor city, which became the largest municipality in U.S. history to declare bankruptcy this past summer,
CNN anchor Don Lemon woke up the Twitter beast after proffered support for New York’s reviled stop-and-frisk policies and they quickly proceeded to peel off
For more than a year, President Barack Obama has been a staunch supporter of marriage equality. Now he’s focusing his sights on providing wide spread
On Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013, the citizens of Detroit will select their next mayor. This is a crucial decision in the wake of former Mayor
The seventh president of the Atlanta City Council, Ceasar Mitchell isn’t shy about telling you he’s one of Atlanta’s native sons. The son of an
Janice L. Mathis, Esq. is always on the front lines. The Southern Region Rainbow Push vice president recently called on Congress to pass a clean
The power players in politics mirror the demographics of the cities they represent. Cities like Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and Newark appeal to African Americans because they offer opportunity
Toni-Townes Whitley, first lady Michelle Obama’s Princeton classmate, is the senior vice president at CGI Federal, the company that won the no-bid contract for the problem-filled website, healthcare.gov. The
Many probably wonder just how President Obama rises to face the never-ending challenges of the world — much less the shenanigans and machinations of his
New Jersey broke new ground on the journey to social equality yesterday when the state began legally recognizing same-sex marriage at 12:01 a.m. Monday morning.