Opinion

Arthur Ashe’s death 20 years later: No black American men’s tennis stars have emerged

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25th anniversary of Doug Williams’ historic Super Bowl XXII victory

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Mixtape review: Pusha T goes biblical on 'Wrath Of Caine'

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A Jamaican defends Volkswagen Super Bowl ad: No frowns, just smiles

OPINION - Unfortunately, America has spun itself into a “cloud on a sunny day” and stirred a cup of blinded…
/ January 31, 2013

Five lessons learned from TLC's new series, 'Starter Wives Confidential'

OPINION - It’s always bothered me that so many stars of reality TV have their name flash on the screen,…
/ January 30, 2013

Obama's big immigration opportunity

ANALYSIS - Republicans are strongly signaling they will back an immigration plan along the outlines of what President Obama proposed…
/ January 29, 2013

Colin Kaepernick’s dedication off the field led him to Super Bowl Sunday

OPINION - The second-year San Francisco 49ers quarterback has revolutionized the position...
/ January 29, 2013

How will immigration reform affect black America?

OPINION - With the present discourse over immigration reform, we have an extraordinary opportunity to mix our understanding and appreciation…
/ January 29, 2013

Obama's powerful embrace of Hillary Clinton

ANALYSIS - President Obama's enthusiastically praised and championed Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a joint interview Sunday night, sending…
/ January 28, 2013

Barack Obama's historic transformation of the American military

OPINION - Just days into his second term, President Obama has reinforced his legacy; he will be remembered for transforming…
/ January 28, 2013

Is America really a 'center-right' nation?

OPINION - One of the most persistent truisms in politics is that America is a center-right nation...
/ January 25, 2013

For female troops it's no longer 'a man's world'

OPINION - As a former Marine, I also understand that progress takes time...
/ January 24, 2013

On debt ceiling, Obama forces Republicans to blink

ANALYSIS - President Obama has forced congressional Republicans to abandon long-held positions and accept Obama's in a major fiscal debate…
/ January 23, 2013

In Obama's 2nd inauguration speech, a strong defense of modern liberalism

ANALYSIS - The president highlighted immigration reform, defending the rights of gay Americans, making it easier to vote and passing…
/ January 21, 2013

Myrlie and Medgar Evers' civil rights struggle still matters today

OPINION - Perhaps it seems that President Barack Obama is simply honoring the fifty-year anniversary of the death of Medgar…
/ January 21, 2013