Pres. Obama to New Orleans for Hurricane Katrina 10th Anniversary
*President Barack Obama will mark the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with a trip to New Orleans next week. A …
Racist Street Name in South Florida to be Renamed ‘Obama Highway’
*Things are a-changin’ in Old Dixie…literally The Riviera Beach City Council in South Florida voted Wednesday to rename …
Huckabee Feels MLK Would Be ‘Appalled’ By Black Lives Matter Movement
*With the impact of the Black Lives Matter movement, politicians are definitely taking notice as they become more …
Raffi Freedman-Gurspan is White House’s First Openly Transgender Official
*History is being made within the White House with 28-year-old Raffi Freedman-Gurspan becoming the first openly …
Julian Bond’s Wish for Burial at Sea to be Carried Out by Family
*The family of Julian Bond will honor the wishes of the late civil rights leader with a burial at sea. The Atlanta …
Ben Carson: Planned Parenthood Founder Believed ‘Black People Were Like Weeds That Needed To Be Controlled’ (Video)
*In an interview with Fox News last week, GOP presidential candidate Ben Carson alleged that Planned Parenthood …
Hillary Clinton Gets Testy With #BlackLivesMatter Activists Behind Closed Doors (Watch)
*Hillary Clinton met with five activists of the #BlackLivesMatter movement last week behind closed doors, where things …
Pres. Obama Hand-Picks White House’s Inaugural Spotify Playlists (LISTEN)
*Taking the lead as he does with many White House endeavors, President Barack Obama exercised his power of executive …
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: The Julian Bond I Remember and Pay Homage to
*I can’t tell you how many times I sparred with former NAACP Chairman Julian Bond on TV shows and in print during …
Julian Bond: Family, Friends & Colleagues Weigh in on His Passing
*The passing of iconic civil rights advocate and former NAACP chairman, Julian Bond, has struck a chord on so many …
Rev. Al Sharpton Statement on Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond
*Rev. Al Sharpton, president and founder of the National Action Network (NAN), released the following statement on the …
Antonio Moore: The Rise of N.W.A. and the Birth of the West Coast
*When N.W.A. splashed onto the music scene in 1988 whether they knew it or not, they represented the frustration of the …
WE REMEMBER: Julian Bond – Civil Rights Leader, Former NAACP Head – Dies At 75
*Another civil rights warrior and champion has fallen. Julian Bond, former NAACP board chairman, civil rights leader and …
Inaugural Silicon Valley Black Tech ERG Summit Brings Together Over 80 Tech/STEM/Recruitment Firms To Address Diversity, Tech Pipeline
*OAKLAND, CA – The Inaugural Silicon Valley Black Tech Employee Resource Group (ERG) Summit will be held Tuesday, …
Obama Won’t Force Kanye to Release ‘SWISH’ Album Next Week
*Despite collecting tens of thousands of signatures, a petition forcing Kanye West to release his next album, “SWISH,” …
