Chicago continues to be plagued by senseless violence. During this past weekend, more than 40 people were shot and at least four others were killed according to
Kwame Kilpatrick’s arrest and conviction on multiple corruption charges rocked the black power structure in Detroit. Kilpatrick is currently serving a 28-year sentence in federal
A newspaper based in New York’s West Village disrespected President Barack Obama in the worst possible way. The West View News printed an op-ed piece
In a shocking victory that has sent a clear message to Republican candidates, Eric Cantor was defeated by Dave Brat, an economics professor, for the Republican
Before she became the first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama was a well respected lawyer. Her intelligence and commitment to issues were further
Rep. John Lewis has an issue with President Barack Obama’s choice to nominate a federal judge that has a history of bigoted ideologies. President Obama
A racist police commissioner in New Hampshire is the latest figure to show ignorance through racist attitudes. According to the Associated Press, Robert Copeland, 82,
In a startling discovery, it has been revealed that a top Secret Service team was compromised and the president left unprotected during a time when
A Republican candidate is drawing heavy backlash for racist comments he made about MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry on Twitter. According to reports by the NY Daily
Georgia’s Governor Nathan Deal proves what happens when an irrational being is allowed to be the head of an entire state. On April 23, Deal
Dr. Biko Baker is the executive director of The League of Young Voters education based in Milwaukee, Wis. Baker is a pioneer in running city level,
What inspires you to show up at work every day? It sounds cliche, but I don’t really show up “for work.. What I do every
Chalk this one up as a testament to hip hop’s global impact and influence. As a punishment to Russia for its part in the Crimea/Ukraine drama, President
Left-wing loony Kesha Rogers has been making headlines for a few years now with her anti-Obama diatribe. But it’s no longer a laughing matter because
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There appears to be a war on young black males. High school graduations rates are low while prison rates among young black males remain high.
On Feb. 27, President Barack Obama announced the “My Brother’s Keeper Initiative.” Rolling out was on hand as Obama discussed how the initiative will help
Yesterday, pictures of the President and first lady at Nelson Mandela’s memorial hit the Internet and seemed to tell a story of a little friction
Brian E. Sleet was born and raised in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood and is committed to his community and public service. In the tradition of President
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
