Opinion

Sex trumps substance on Trey Songz's new album

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Why Oprah's legacy is a mixed bag for some black males

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Black Caucus should do spring cleaning before this fall

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Foul racial 'humor' can't spoil Kanye comeback at VMAs

OPINION - Based on Kanye West's return to music glory, more than all seems forgiven or, at least tolerated...
/ September 13, 2010

Anti-Muslim forces are fired up even if qurans aren't

OPINION - As the reaction of Rev. Jones subsides overseas, conservative extremists such as Newt Gingrich and others continue to…
/ September 13, 2010

Why MTV doesn't want a kinder, gentler Kanye at the VMAs

OPINION - His talent is inarguable but his actions and attitude keep his public perception teetering on the edge of…
/ September 12, 2010

Struggle for school equality continues in Nettleton, Miss.

OPINION - Much more than empty promises of equal opportunity are needed to ensure an end to the persistent human…
/ September 10, 2010

Sidibe's Elle cover makes case for black fashion directors

OPINION - The fashion industry is seemingly damned if they do, or damned if they don't...
/ September 10, 2010

How Florida pastor's history of hate found an international audience

OPINION - Terry Jones's malice isn't limited to Islam. He has used his YouTube podcast to rail against gays, evolution,…
/ September 9, 2010

Playing a black president gets complicated in age of Obama

OPINION - Will Blair Underwood walk the Obama tightrope of likability and capability?...
/ September 9, 2010

Why conservatives want to rewrite civil rights history

OPINION - They have an image problem regarding race that will preclude them picking up moderate white voters who fled…
/ September 8, 2010

NFL star never forgets his Sierra Leone homeland

OPINION - Madieu Williams is a guy who gives millions from his own pocket, because he's concerned about poverty in…
/ September 8, 2010

Mayweather's racist rant on Pacquiao hits below the belt

OPINION - The timing of the video is almost as confusing as Mayweather thinking Filipinos eat sushi...
/ September 8, 2010

Will Emmy recognize this fall's diverse TV talent?

OPINION - The lack of respect for the work of non-white actors and actresses displayed by Emmys is something worthy…
/ September 8, 2010

Heisman hypocrisy has Reggie Bush on the hot seat

OPINION - If the Heisman Trust went after every winner that took money or violated NCAA rules under the table,…
/ September 8, 2010