New Bill to Make It Illegal to Film Police Proposed
*Filming police could become an illegal activity, if a Texas representative has his way. According to The Free Thought …
FLOTUS’ Life Examined in New Biography: ‘Michelle Obama: A Life’
*President Barack Obama may command more of the spotlight, but according to Peter Slevin, First Lady Michelle Obama is …
Pres. Obama Wants to Outlaw Gay Conversion Therapy
*President Obama took a forceful stand Wednesday against gay conversion therapy, after a White House petition followed …
NAN Convention: Today Julián Castro, HUD Secretary to Deliver Remarks; Lee Daniels to be Honored
*NEW YORK – Today, Thursday, April 9, Julián Castro, Secretary, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) …
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Nice try Rand Paul, But it won’t Work
*Freshly minted 2016 GOP presidential candidate Rand Paul has a few good things going for him. He has talked back to the …
Marion Barry’s Widow Brings Lawsuit Against His Kidney Donor
*Years after Kim Dickens donated a kidney to former Washington D.C. mayor Marion Barry, the late politician’s widow is …
Michelle Obama Covers Glamour with Kerry Washington, Sarah Jessica Parker
*Michelle Obama graced the cover of Glamour Magazine with Kerry Washington and Sarah Jessica Parker for its May issue.
2 Black City Council Persons Voted in to Office in Ferguson
*(Via Washington Post) – Two black candidates are among three people elected to the Ferguson City Council, …
Azealia Banks Tries to Clean Up ‘I want to F– the President’ Comment
*Azealia Banks is trying to clarify her controversial comments about wanting to [bleep] President Barack Obama as she …
Pres. Obama Talks Smack to Paul Pierce After Hitting Game Winner (Watch)
*After coming up with the historic nuclear weapons agreement with Iran last week, an emboldened President Obama took to …
Voters in Ferguson Head to the Polls; Will Bad Weather Discourage Turnout? (Watch)
*(Via Huffington Post) – Residents in Ferguson, Missouri, cast their votes on Tuesday in a closely watched …
‘The Runner-Up’s’ Clay Aiken Talks Black Voters, Gay Backlash (Clip)
*He was the runner-up to Ruben Studdard on “American Idol” and the runner-up to Arsenio Hall on “Celebrity Apprentice.” …
Ex Aide Gets No Jail Time for Sexual Assault Because ‘He’s Suffered’ Enough
*A former Democratic congressional aide who pleaded guilty to the sexual assault of two women received no jail time …
Baltimore Mimics Detroit: 25,000 Households to Lose Access to Water
*(Via: Think Progress)—Starting this week, 25,000 households in Baltimore will suddenly lose their access to water for …
Mr. President, Can You ‘Fix This’ Before You Leave? (12.2 M African Americans No Longer in Labor Force)
*It’s startling to know that the latest statistics from the Dept. of Labor shows that even with corporate profits …
