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Dems split over handing Obama '12 nomination
Dems split over handing Obama '12 nomination Democratic voters are closely divided over whether President Barack Obama should be challenged within the party for a second term in 2012, an Associated
Black republicans want apology from Pres. Obama for "offensive" remark
Black republicans want apology from Pres. Obama for "offensive" remark Black Republican leaders are demanding that President Barack Obama apologize for what they consider a racially insensitive rem
Kendrick Meeks, " I am not dropping out"
In Florida democratic candidate for senator Kendrick Meeks has shot down reports that Bill Clinton asked him to drop out to clear the way for Charlie Crist. Watch video of Meeks statements here: h
Al Sharpton tells black voters to stop the ignorance
Al Sharpton tells black voters to stop the ignorance A fiery and a near angry Al Sharpton gave a speech to a group of black voters in Cleveland reminding them of how others died and were beaten to
Audio: Obama interview on Al Sharpton Radio Show 10/26/10
Appearing on the Rev. Al Sharpton’s national radio show, "Keeping It Real," Obama outlined a record on health care and other measures that he said helped minority and low-income communities, The Wall
GOP not supporting it's own black candidates
GOP not supporting it's own black candidates After touting 2010 as the year of the "black republican" it turns out the GOP is not doing much to help many of their black candidates especially in thi
First black mayor elected in Slovenia
Slovenia elected its first black mayor on Sunday, an immigrant from Africa known as the "Obama of Piran," the town where he lives. Read more: http://aareports.com/2010/10/first-black-mayor-elected-
2008 Obama is back!
2008 Obama is back! Check out this very interesting article by Ed Henry of CNN. In it he writes about Obama while on the campaign trail for senate and congressional candidates returning to the 2008
Did you know President Obama cut your federal taxes?
Did you know that President Obama delivered a tax cut? Probably not. Instead of making a show and spending millions cutting checks to tax payers. The President simply cut the payroll tax and didn'
History Book mentions thousands of black confederate soldiers????
History book mentions thousands of black confederate soldiers???? Virginia's Education Department approved a textbook that wrongly claims thousands of black troops fought for the Confederacy, prompti
The report on racism the Tea Party doesn't want you to see
The report on racism the Tea Party does not want you to see A new report Tea Party Nationalism by Devin Burghart, Leonard Zeskind and the Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights exposes
Wife of Clarence Thomas ask Anita Hill to apologize
A few days ago, Brandeis University professor Anita Hill received a message on her voice mail at work. It was from the wife of Supreme Court Judge Clarence Thomas asking her to apologize for accusatio
How republicans recruit black candidates
Check out this short 1 minute satirical film by AAreports about how the GOP recruits black candidates.
Republican Allen West connected to Outlaw biker gang
According to a new report from NBC News, West has been a fan and defender of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club, a national group targeted by the FBI for involvement in racketeering, "violent crimes" and "at
Al Sharpton, John Lewis form alliance with GOP????
The fight to defeat a pair of amendments that would change the ways legislative districts are drawn in Florida has sparked one of the unlikeliest alliances . African-American leaders, including civil
Woman flies confederate flag in predominantly black neighborhood
Annie Chambers Caddell, whose ancestors fought in the Civil War, insists the Confederate flag flying over her home is an important reminder of her heritage. But for her neigbors in this tree-shrouded,
1 in 22 blacks will get HIV, CDC report says
1 in 22 blacks will get HIV, CDC report says Just because it's not getting as much media attention let's not forget about what this devastating disease is doing to our communities. Read more: h
Black voters may sway 20 races in Nov. vote
Black voters may sway 20 races in November Here's another reason you have to go vote November 2 Polls indicate many minority voters are discouraged and won't turn out Nov. 2 as they did for Obam
Morehouse President responds to Vibes " Mean Girls of Morehouse" article
Morehouse president responds to Vibes " Mean Girls of Morehouse" article Vibe Magazine has published an article about a gay group at Morehouse college that can best be described as a hit piece agai
What health care reform means to African Americans
Dr. Garth Graham from the Department of Health and Human Service’s Office of Minority Health has posted a new video on WhiteHouse.gov/HealthReform that discusses some of the many benefits of the Affor
Republican candidate believes there will be voter fraud in black communities???
In another sign that republicans don't want the black vote and that they really don't care about African Americans republican congressman Mark Kirk ( Illinois ) says that he will send voter integrity’
Why GOPs "A Pledge to America" is bad for African American communities
If you are unsure of whether or not you will vote in the upcoming mid-term election please read this story about how the republicans "A Pledge to America " would do much more harm than good for Africa
Woman acquitted in Oprah Winfrey South Africa school scandal
Woman acquitted in Winfrey SAfrica school scandal A woman accused of abusing teenagers at Oprah Winfrey's school for girls in South Africa was acquitted of the charges Monday, and Winfrey said she
Tanya Walton Pratt Indiana's first black federal judge sworn in.
Tanya Walton Pratt Indiana's first black federal judge sworn in Judge Tanya Walton Pratt a graduate of both Howard and Spelman, the first African-American Federal District Court judge in the state
African American News: The week in review
Hi everyone it's time for my timely and thoughtful satiric insights into what has gone on in the past week that you and the world have been waiting for. Today I will be touching on stories about Presi