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Obama faces historic disrespect from political peers

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Why prison is hit-or-miss for hip-hop stars

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Did the CBC jobs tour work for black America?

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Will mo' money mean mo' problems for Michael Vick?

OPINION - Before the ink was dry on the contract, the local media in Philadelphia wasted no time questioning Vick's…
/ August 31, 2011

Is stereotypically 'gay' style growing on hip-hop?

OPINION - Though feminine fashion trends may not be blazing trails for homosexuals within hip-hop, they do signify a change…
/ August 31, 2011

Rush Limbaugh's right hand man is black

OPINION - The racist humor expressed on the Rush Limbaugh show is done at the expense of black people, to…
/ August 31, 2011

Lenny Kravitz goes gray on 'Black and White America'

REVIEW - It's risky business when artists tack provocative titles onto their work and fail to follow-up on said title…
/ August 30, 2011

Why black women can relate to Condi Rice's cries

OPINION - I can tell you first hand it is painful and degrading and I am not surprised at any…
/ August 30, 2011

Black Caucus benefits by criticizing Obama fairly

OPINION - The CBC has created a model for how to critique President Obama as an ally without coming across…
/ August 30, 2011

Overhyped offspring? Jay-Z and Beyoncé's baby is under pressure

OPINION - When mommy is Beyoncé and daddy is Jay-Z, normal flies out the window...
/ August 30, 2011

For better or worse, Jay Z and Beyoncé's marriage, baby choices a model

OPINION - In an age when 'Housewives' aren't really housewives. and celebrity can be bought with one-night stand with the…
/ August 29, 2011

Arizona launches attack on Voting Rights Act

OPINION - It seems the GOP is on a campaign to rewrite American history and erase the lessons learned from…
/ August 29, 2011

Ungrateful or overhyped?: Irene in the shadow of Katrina

OPINION - If there's one thing you can be sure of your life can change in the blink of an…
/ August 29, 2011

'Tha Carter IV' sounds like Lil Wayne's star fading

REVIEW - Instantly striking is just how flat Wayne comes off. While the content and subject matter is nearly identical…
/ August 29, 2011

Top 10 supplies you need in case disaster strikes

OPINION - When disasters strike -- and after they pass -- poor communities and communities of color usually suffer the…
/ August 27, 2011