Opinion

The ghost of Bush v. Gore still haunts black community

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'Michael' is no thriller, but it isn't bad

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New album 'Last Train to Paris' is do or die for Diddy

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Did Palin go to Haiti in search of black votes?

OPINION - I hope her visit to Haiti teaches her that there is a big difference between campaigning and governing...
/ December 13, 2010

Why Michael Steele can't win for winning

OPINION - Steele has clearly served his purpose. And to put it bluntly he's expendable. Even if he decided to…
/ December 13, 2010

Reporter's notebook: Haiti on the brink

DISPATCH - People are lining up in front of the few grocery stores that have re-opened, stockpiling food, preparing themselves,…
/ December 10, 2010

Controversy haunts Cam Newton's Heisman quest

OPINION - "If he doesn't win the Heisman Trophy, I am getting on a plane and leaving the country," says…
/ December 10, 2010

A new world for black men and boys by 2025

OPINION - Solutions to the problem exist -- it is really about whether we have the will and the heart…
/ December 10, 2010

5 lessons Obama can learn from 'the first black president'

OPINION - Clinton stands out as a Democratic president who withstood withering attacks from the GOP and occasionally allies but…
/ December 10, 2010

Legal bills leave Vick literally playing for his livelihood

OPINION - Vick's incarceration wiped him out. He is under court order as to how much money he can spend,…
/ December 10, 2010

Black farmers finally reap rewards of hard-fought battle

OPINION - In many ways this signing was a ray of light in what has been a dark season of…
/ December 9, 2010

Aretha Franklin has always been a soul survivor

OPINION - Dealing with pain, isn't new to Franklin -- and sadly, it's likely the reason why hers is a…
/ December 9, 2010

Preval under pressure to cool down heated Haiti climate

OPINION - A popularly elected government is necessary so that billions of dollars pledged to help reconstruct Haiti after the…
/ December 9, 2010

Is Oprah too big for the big screen?

OPINION - Would moviegoers be willing to buy into Oprah playing anyone other than, well, Oprah?...
/ December 9, 2010

Has 'Head Start' helped advance black education?

OPINION - To date, over 25 million children have participated in Head Start programs, with billions spent in over a…
/ December 8, 2010