Opinion

Can Braun capitalize on Emanuel’s residency crisis?

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Oprah’s sibling surprise is all too familiar to black families

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Can Oprah’s ‘secrets’ surprise us anymore?

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NBA stars could be caught with their pants down on Twitter

OPINION - If the allegations surrounding Lance Stephenson are true, he is anything but ready for the temptations of NBA…
/ January 24, 2011

Flavor Flav: From ‘fighting the power’ to frying chicken?

OPINION - Something like hip-hop's Don King, he's the consummate capitalist, regardless of what he think about it...
/ January 24, 2011

Do black people care about the green movement?

OPINION - Despite President Obama's appointments, with regard to the environment, in America, it's business as usual...
/ January 24, 2011

Philly abortion clinic horror highlights need for more access

OPINION - We can't allow the sensationalistic images from Gosnell's case to distract us from the underlying issues that might…
/ January 21, 2011

Atlanta: Anatomy of a dysfunctional school board

OPINION - With 49,000 students, this is the largest school district ever placed on probation...
/ January 21, 2011

My hair, my decision: Why I straighten

OPINION - The beauty about being a woman is we have an array of options, and that is what we…
/ January 21, 2011

Low income blacks biggest victims of GOP budget cuts

OPINION - We cannot afford a fiscal policy that sacrifices the resources vital to the survival of low-income people and…
/ January 21, 2011

Will ‘A Star is Born’ be the death of Beyoncé’s film career?

OPINION - When it comes to the big screen, the awful truth is that Jay-Z's "baddest chick in the game"…
/ January 21, 2011

Santorum uses race to smear Obama on abortion

OPNION - It appears that Santorum thinks that because Barack Obama is black, he should automatically be pro-life...
/ January 20, 2011

MLK parade bomb should spark dialogue on racist rhetoric

OPINION - What is missing from most of the analysis of these events is the subtle and sometimes not so…
/ January 20, 2011

GOP should do their jobs by creating some

OPINION - Much like their empty, anti-Obama attack machine, they provide no solutions, no answers for the nation's economic malaise…
/ January 20, 2011

Reagan revisionism can’t whitewash his history with blacks

OPINION - Michael Reagan argues that his father was more of a friend to black people than President Obama...
/ January 19, 2011