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Foxy Brown becomes latest rapper to launch foray into politics

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Can Tyson find redemption in China?

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‘Black Marriage Negotiations’ viral videos hit a nerve

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Is ‘Enslaved’ video game racially insensitive?

OPINION - The video game fan in me may choose to play 'Enslaved', but the black man that I am…
/ October 18, 2010

Will Fox News kill Beck’s show after assassination plot?

OPINION - As they say, it's funny until somebody gets hurt. Well, Glenn Beck is not funny, and his incendiary…
/ October 18, 2010

Has Farrakhan’s stock fallen in the black community?

OPINION - The man who once had the power and charisma to literally move a million blacks to make their…
/ October 16, 2010

Why stipends are ideal solution for student athletes

OPINION - By giving athletes a stipend of say, $400 a month, many of these athletes wouldn't feel a need…
/ October 15, 2010

Money and domestic violence: 6 ways financial smarts can set you free

OPINION - Domestic violence is an unacceptable act. Don't let lack of financial education trap you into a life of…
/ October 14, 2010

Ethnic beauty gets a bump from mainstream mags

OPINION - No longer is a vintage thin and blond Christina Brinkley or Cheryl Tiegs the ultimate standard of beauty...
/ October 14, 2010

What Obama can learn from Fenty's fall

OPINION - Fenty lost the support of African-Americans in DC not because of the de-racialized nature of his politics but…
/ September 15, 2010
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Why Reggie Bush shouldn't have returned his Heisman

OPINION - Any day now, integrity in college sports is about to walk through that door now. Still waiting...waiting...
/ September 15, 2010

Where are the black people on 'Mad Men'?

OPINION - Our collective angst and organized resistance against narratives that don't include us can breed an unwarranted sense of…
/ September 14, 2010

Mo' money means mo' problems for married women

OPINION - My advice to the sisters (of all hues) is to keep doing that which makes you feel fabulous…
/ September 14, 2010

Five reasons why Obama should raise taxes on the rich

OPINON - President Obama must dig in hard on this one. The breaks must go, and the reasons why aren't…
/ September 14, 2010

Eagles should pass on Kolb and make Vick their starter

OPINION - If Reid is honest about wanting to put his team in the best position to win, whether Kolb…
/ September 14, 2010