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WASHINGTON The Rev. Joseph Lowery has thanked God for letting Barack Obama inspire the nation to believe that "yes, we can" work together toward a "more perfect union." Delivering a benediction at

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D'Angelo - He began performing as a young child, and recorded his debut album, Brown Sugar, in 1995. Though sales were sluggish at first, the album was eventually a hit, in large part to "Lady," a T

I hope you all will take some time out today to reflect on how the legacy of Dr. King has personally affected each one of your lives. Inspite of all the obstacles and hurdles that we as a people stil

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a United States holiday marking the birthdate of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., observed on the third Monday of January each year, around the time of King's birthd

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OAKLAND, Calif. — A former transit police officer was charged with murder Wednesday in the New Year’s Day shooting death of a young unarmed black man that provoked a week of public outrage and occasio

Only with God's help. On Inauguration Day, ask God to bless Barack Obama and his family. He needs our prayers. And it's our privilege to pray for him. http://www.beliefnet.com/Faiths/Prayer/2009/

On New Year's Eve, Oscar Grant was shot execution-style by a transit police officer in Oakland, California. He was shot in the back while face-down on a subway platform--unarmed and posing no threat.

President-elect Barack Obama plans to issue an executive order on his first full day in office directing the closing of the Guantánamo Bay detention camp in Cuba, people briefed by Obama transition of

Robert "Bob" Nesta Marley OM (February 6, 1945 – May 11, 1981) was a Jamaican musician, born in the small village of Nine Mile in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica as Nesta Robert Marley. A Jamaican passport

WASHINGTON — To the issues that divide the Republican Party, there comes one more. Some Republicans find humor in the song “Barack the Magic Negro.” Some most definitely do not. The debate was joined

I pray special blessings upon each of you and I hope that you will all have a very safe and prosperous holiday season surrounded by your very dearest loved ones.

I just wanted to wish you all a very special Thanksgiving Day. I pray that you guys will enjoy all that this special day of thanks has to offer surrounded by the love and compassion of your most cher

Despite hard feelings, Lieberman keeps chair WASHINGTON - Sen. Joe Lieberman will keep his chairmanship of the Senate Homeland Security Committee despite hard feelings over his support for GOP nomine

IPC Launches New Immigration Policy Blog ImmigrationImpact.com aims to re-shape the immigration debate November 17, 2008 Washington, DC--The current climate of undeterred online, immigrant-bash

The seven deadly sins of evangelicals in politics. by John Ortberg ...Which brings me to the election... Messianism. The sin of believing that a merely human person or system can usher in the e

BAGHDAD — Iraq’s cabinet on Sunday overwhelmingly approved a proposed security agreement that calls for a full withdrawal of American forces from the country by the end of 2011. The cabinet’s decision

This is the sQuba, a concept—but very real—car devised by James Bond fanatic Frank Rinderknecht who, when he's not channeling the spirit of 007's gadget mentor Q, designs classic concept cars for a li

CHICAGO – No longer foes but not yet allies, President-elect Barack Obama and John McCain buried their bitter campaign in public smiles and searched for common ground in private on Monday, discussing

The son of an Arab monarch took the King of Pop to court Monday, charging that Michael Jackson took $7 million as an advance on an album and an autobiography that he never produced. Lawyers for Sheik

We've just elected the first Black president, Barack Obama--a leader who will serve all of us. It's a profound moment many of us thought we'd never see. What makes it even more special is that it coul

www.Politico.com By Mike Allen Politico's Glenn Thrush calls it in today's 'Huddle.' President-elect Obama is warning Democrats against 'grudges' against Sen. Joseph Lieberman, who caucuses with D

Joe Lieberman has launched consistent, deeply partisan attacks on President-elect Barack Obama, questioning his patriotism and fitness to lead. While Lieberman campaigned for John McCain and spoke on

Joe Lieberman has launched consistent, deeply partisan attacks on President-elect Barack Obama, questioning his patriotism and fitness to lead. While Lieberman campaigned for John McCain and spoke on