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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

George Cook · Saturday, October 30th 2010 · 245 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Friday, October 29th 2010 · 255 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Thursday, October 28th 2010 · 241 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Wednesday, October 27th 2010 · 163 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Wednesday, October 27th 2010 · 293 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Monday, October 25th 2010 · 366 views · 1 comments

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-

George Cook · Sunday, October 24th 2010 · 223 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Sunday, October 24th 2010 · 408 views · 1 comments

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'

George Cook · Saturday, October 23rd 2010 · 297 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Friday, October 22nd 2010 · 224 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Wednesday, October 20th 2010 · 178 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Wednesday, October 20th 2010 · 182 views · 1 comments

How republicans recruit black candidates

Check out this short 1 minute satirical film by AAreports about how the GOP recruits black candidates.

George Cook · Tuesday, October 19th 2010 · 208 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Sunday, October 17th 2010 · 218 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Sunday, October 17th 2010 · 178 views · 1 comments

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,

George Cook · Saturday, October 16th 2010 · 266 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Friday, October 15th 2010 · 339 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Thursday, October 14th 2010 · 152 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Wednesday, October 13th 2010 · 447 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Wednesday, October 13th 2010 · 380 views · 1 comments

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’

George Cook · Tuesday, October 12th 2010 · 260 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Monday, October 11th 2010 · 465 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Monday, October 11th 2010 · 276 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Sunday, October 10th 2010 · 169 views · 1 comments

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

George Cook · Saturday, October 9th 2010 · 204 views · 1 comments