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February 16, 2010
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A public dispute between the president and prime minister over how to tackle high-level corruption and…
February 15, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama's mother-in-law lived her entire life in Chicago, so it was only natural that her move…
February 15, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) - Former Tennessee congressman and undeclared U.S. Senate candidate Harold Ford Jr. says he'll file his first…
February 15, 2010
OPINION - The CBC must understand that money is really like a drug: powerful, addictive and capable of changing your…
February 12, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder is leaving open the possibility of trying professed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh…
February 11, 2010
A small but increasing number of black conservatives and libertarians are getting involved in the protest movement...
February 10, 2010
In a meeting that many in the African-American community considered a long time coming, President Obama met with black leaders…
February 10, 2010
OPINION - Black leaders still insist the president's travails are born of process and not of substance...
February 10, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - African-American leaders grappled with how to improve economic opportunities for blacks...
February 10, 2010
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Democratic former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder is urging President Obama to fire DNC Chairman Tim…
February 10, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama welcomed an all-star lineup of performers to the East Room of the White House yesterday…
February 10, 2010
TheGrio's 100 - Holder made history as the first African-American to become the nation's chief law enforcement officer...
February 9, 2010
ALBANY, NY (AP) - David Paterson, New York's first black governor, has cited as fabricated a report that he was…
February 9, 2010
Her candidacy puts the House GOP campaign committee in a bit of a jam...
February 9, 2010
TheGrio's 100 - Patrick, 53, was elected Massachusetts' first African-American governor in November 2006...