*Barack Obama gave out his ‘phone number’ to the American people so they can text him and share “how you’re planning on voting this year.” “All right, let’s try something new. If you’re in the United States, send me a text at 773-365-9687,” he tweeted and posted to Instagram Wednesday. As reported by the Daily […]
*Whoa! Talk about having a run of bad luck. On the heels of being accused by Danielle Young, a journalist for The Root, of sexual harassment, just 11 days ago, the Reverend Jesse Jackson has learned and revealed that he has Parkinson’s disease. The 76-year-old civil rights icon made the announcement in a statement on […]
*It’s not a secret – of any president in US history, Trump’s approval rating among minorities, especially black men and women, is probably the lowest (or very close). Nevertheless, despite his penchant for making racially insensitive comments on Twitter and during nationally televised speeches, there’s a small cluster of African Americans who voted for Trump […]
*(CNN) — Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is leaving the Democratic Party and registering as a political independent, she told CNN’s Jake Tapper in an exclusive TV interview. “I’ve registered as an Arizona independent. I know some people might be a little bit surprised by this, but actually, I think it makes a lot of sense,” […]
*Stephen Jackson’s ex-fiancée and mother of his children, Imani Showalter, is speaking out about their “mysterious prenup,” which caused her to be dumped at the altar on their wedding day. Jackson has already shared his wild tale on why he left his “gold digging” ex at the altar (see the video below). Here’s the backstory […]
*Megan Thee Stallion penned a heartfelt op-ed for The New York Times published Tuesday, in which she calls on the protection of Black women. The rapper keeps it real about her experience with violence, specifically as it relates to rapper Tory Lanez, who this week was ordered by a L.A. judge to stay at least […]
*“Despite our differences, much more unites us than divides us” – Senator John McCain If former Republican White House Deputy Chief of Staff, Karl Rove, is the E.F. Hutton of politics, whose advertising slogan was “When E.F. Hutton talks, people listen,” then I think we should listen to Karl Rove. The title of an article […]
*A new video has been posted showing black voters demanding a black agenda in a whole new way using cell phones. Voters using the #ADOS have begun to push candidates respectfully to answer to black American needs in a way we haven’t seen in generations. We’ll see what the outcome is in 2020. #ADOS Voters […]
*Lisa Blunt Rochester from Delaware and Angela Alsobrooks from Maryland made history this week when voters elected them as the first Black women to serve simultaneously in the U.S. Senate. Their victories increase the number of Black women who have ever served in the Senate from two to four and raise the total number of […]
*Congresswoman Bonnie Watson-Coleman of the 12th District of New Jersey hosted her third Women’s Power Luncheon in Princeton, New Jersey at the Westin Hotel on October 31, 2017. The sold out venue was filled with women executives, many of whom were integral in propelling Watson-Coleman from her New Jersey Assembly seat to the United States […]
