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Do rappers turned authors have the write stuff?

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Largest black-owned bank in US gets last minute bailout

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Is Cain's 'phantom campaign' a winning strategy?

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Flailing Rick Perry flirts with birtherism

OPINION - Rick Perry needs to rise above the fray if he expects to have a chance at winning the…
/ October 24, 2011

Kardashian 'Marriage Counselor' role: Blessing or curse for Tyler Perry?

OPINION - It's no secret that Perry has made a fortune off of catering to African-American women, especially in the…
/ October 24, 2011

Michael Kenneth Williams creates modern black heroes

OPINION - His very appearance can be alternately menacing or tender, owing in part to a highly visible scar that…
/ October 24, 2011

Will abortion gaffes cripple the Cain campaign?

OPINION - Though Cain is still considered a 'frontrunner' in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, there's a new…
/ October 24, 2011

15 most telling moments in Rihanna's 'We Found Love'

SLIDESHOW - Rihanna's new video is generating a lot of buzz. Check out the 15 most telling moments from 'We…
/ October 22, 2011

Mission accomplished: Obama ending Iraq war

OPINION - President Obama's announcement that the U.S. will withdraw all of its troops from Iraq by December 31st brings…
/ October 21, 2011

Pat Buchanan: Blacks 'more American' in segregation era

OPINION - Buchanan goes onto explain that during the 1950s, blacks and whites 'all had a common religion, we all…
/ October 21, 2011

Why do NBA legends love hating on LeBron?

OPINION - So is this treatment of James more of a generational thing or genuine professional jealousy?...
/ October 21, 2011

How Obama made the 3 am phone call ad obsolete

OPINION - As President Obama racks up win after win in the realm of foreign policy, the ultimate irony is…
/ October 21, 2011

Black teens heed lessons on sex, drug use

OPINION - Dr. Roselyn Aker-Black, psychologist and CEO of Til Death Foundation in Washington, DC, says black youth has always…
/ October 20, 2011

Post-Gadhafi is there potential for an 'African Spring'?

OPINION - In many sub-Saharan countries, authoritarian regimes know how to appease their people -- sometimes a whiff of democracy…
/ October 20, 2011

Why 'Amber Cole' video is a cautionary tale

Do we care enough about our teenagers to make sure an Amber Cole doesn’t happen again?
/ October 20, 2011