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White House Spring Internships still available The application period for the Spring 2011 program has been extended. Applicants have until October 10, 2010 to apply for a Spring 2011 White House In

Will you be voting in the mid-term elections? Many pundits have predicted a wave of republican victories in the upcoming mid-term elections. This is due partly to the fact that many don't expect bl

Following her husband's victory in November 2008, observers speculated how Michelle—as the first African-American first lady—would define her role and incorporate her experiences as a lawyer and as th

More white students are attending HBCUs ( black colleges ) Many white students are attending HBCUs not just because of the price but because of the quality of the education. Read more: http://a

President Obama to appear on BET BET will air a one-hour, commercial free town hall event with President Barack Obama on Thursday, Oct. 14 at 4 p.m. (ET). "A Conversation with President Obama" .

This is from the "you can't make this !@#$ file." A 90 year old woman called into a C-Span show to ask why "colored people" don't say what white people have done for them instead of complaining about

Vigorous exercise reduces breast cancer risk in African-American women Viguorous exercise of more than two hours per week reduces the risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal African-Amer

GOP joins with Tea Party in illegal effort to suppress black vote In July, with little notice by the outside world, the corporate- funded “Tea Party” group called Americans for Prosperity sent arou

Grand Rapids Michigan finally gave Rosa Parks her due in a 90-minute ceremony as they unveiled a stue of her at the entrance of a city park named for her. Read more and see statue: http://aareport

Many in the conservative media have taken Velma Hart's recent comments that she is frustrated about defending President Obama to mean all of those who voted for President Obama now regret their choice

Nearly nine months after the earthquake, more than a million Haitians still live on the streets between piles of rubble. One reason: Not a cent of the $1.15 billion the U.S. promised for rebuilding ha

Video: Julian Bond calls Bishop Eddie Long a raving homophobe: http://aareports.com/2010/09/julian-bond-say-bishop-eddie-long-is.html

If Bishop Long had affairs with women would there be as much outrage? Please take this poll I am really interested in this as it seems more people are upset over the alleged gay sex than Bishop Edd

Black on black crime is killing an entire generation. Not just gang bangers and drug dealers but our future leaders as well. Promising college student Jessica Moore was gunned down at a party. Rea

Many thought that being a black elected official in a "post-racial" society would be great. But for black mayors of large cities it has not been a great time. Adrian Fenty begun the process of fixing

New legislation introduced to pay black farmers 1 billion they are owed. Sen. Blanche Lincoln announced today she'd joined other senators to introduce legislation to pay the more than $1 billion se

Oprah gives millions to succesful charter schools On September 20 Oprah Winfrey donated 1 million each to six successful charter schools. Find out which 6 schools she gave to and what the money wil

Far too many black men who have committed crimes, paid their debt to society, and turned their lives around are having great difficulty finding jobs. Watch this story of one man who has decided he wil

On Don Patrick's radio show Charles Barkley admitted to taking money while in college at Auburn. I think the real story is not that the round mound of rebound took money but that none of us are really

Obama trying to rally support from black voters President Barack Obama is hoping that black voters don't stand on the sidelines when Democrats need all the election help they can get this year.

City debates if a black chamber of commerce is needed A debate has begun about whether the Beaufort ( South Carolina ) Black Chamber of Commerce should receive funding from the city of Beaufort --

At this black church Muslims & Christians pray together At a church in Newark NJ Muslims and Christians have worshipped together for years. A sign that we can all live together and stop the hate.

Mayor Fenty reforming Washington DC schools equals no reelection? This is one of those instances that remind you of the old saying that no good deed goes unpunished. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty fought fo

The book is best read by using the full screen tab on the embedded viewer and the book can be brought using the viewer also. For a limited time only my new children's book "I Can Be" is available f

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