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Are black Obama backers and white liberals parting ways?

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Why Chris Christie is like Sarah Palin

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Would a Mandela reality show be a mistake?

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Do black women have a Kim Kardashian complex?

OPINION - I've always wondered about the fascination with Kim Kardashian. The magazines, the blogs, the reality shows, the girl…
/ September 30, 2011

Don't expect drinks with Waters at the White House

OPINION - Congresswoman Waters has ensured that the president is challenged, but to what end?...
/ September 29, 2011

What women should know about 'cuffing season'

OPINION - Cuffin' Season is an annual period of time when guys flying solo come down from the whimsicality of…
/ September 29, 2011

Is Herman Cain's race the real elephant in the room?

OPINION - Perhaps race explains why Herman Cain is not regarded as a serious frontrunner in the GOP presidential primaries...
/ September 29, 2011

Affirmative action 'bake sale' at Berkeley smells of racism

OPINION - The controversy that has erupted on UC Berkley's campus, and spread to a few others is a symptom…
/ September 28, 2011

Why Republicans just can't quit the Donald

OPINION - With the current GOP field in disarray, all of them scratching for positive media attention, Trump ring-kissing appears…
/ September 28, 2011

Highly anticipated 'Cole World' delivers honest hip-hop

OPINION - 'Cole World: The Sideline Story' is J Cole bursting out the tunnel and through the smoke with the…
/ September 27, 2011

Can we ever 'bury' the n-word?

OPINION - While it is clear that for many the use of the n-word will never be justifiable, it is…
/ September 27, 2011

Did Cain miss an opportunity for black Republicans?

OPINION - While Cain can publicly savor an underdog win that will propel him into the next two Republican debates…
/ September 27, 2011

Is Michael Vick being victimized by NFL referees?

OPINION - Whether there's a target or a 'bull's eye' planted on the back of Vick's jersey remains to be…
/ September 26, 2011

Can the GOP use the Black Caucus against Obama?

OPINION - As the race for the White House heats up, we can surely expect to see the CBC used…
/ September 26, 2011

Do nostalgic TV shows whitewash history?

OPINION - While laudable for their realism and lifting the veneer of innocence and purity of the time periods they…
/ September 26, 2011