Edward Brooke: First Elected African American Senator Dies at 95
*(Via MSN News) – Edward Brooke, the Massachusetts Republican who was the first African-American to be popularly …
TAYO Fatunla’s 2014: The Year that was (#3): Kenya’s Uhuru Trial
*A former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) condemned cases against Kenya’s president …
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: ‘Selma’ got it Right about Johnson, the FBI and King
*The debate is sharp over whether the movie “Selma“ got it right about Lyndon Baines Johnson and his …
TAYO Fatunla: Nigeria’s February Presidential Elections
*For Nigeria, 2015 starts with expectations. On 14 February General Elections will be held. President Goodluck Jonathan …
President Obama Responds to Chicago Teen’s Christmas Wish for Safety (Video)
*When a close friend asked me recently if I thought Barack Obama would respond if she wrote him a letter, I told her, …
