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[…] convey them. Republicans at times artfully stoked male rage with racially charged slogans like “law and order,” “crime in the streets,” “welfare cheats,” and “absentee fathers.” President George Bush’s John Wayne frontier brashness, and get tough, bring em’ on rhetoric in talking about the Iraq and the war against terrorism was calculatingly geared to […]

[…] endorsement as she disclosed via her Twitter account that she would be appearing at the online event with Biden. RELATED: Trump and Hillary Avoid Eye Contact at George H.W. Bush Funeral – WATCH A little hint about who the surprise guest will be for @JoeBiden‘s 3pm ET town hall today: (She’s excited.) pic.twitter.com/iGHo6a6G1s — […]

Eddie Murphy / George Clinton via Getty *Eddie Murphy is reportedly in talks to play George Clinton in an upcoming biopic.  The project will chronicle Clinton’s early life in North Carolina up until the formation of his famed funk group Parliament and Funkadelic, Variety reports.  Murphy will star and serve as a producer on the […]

[…] add drummer Harvey McGee and begin performing early 60s Motown hits around town. Meanwhile, elsewhere in Plainfield, a doo wop band called the Parliaments, led by singer George Clinton, had a hit record in 1967 called “(I Wanna) Testify.” “I Wanna Testify” – The Parliaments Clinton needed a backing band for their tour and hired […]

Ice Cube and George Clinton *A new video has surfaced from the Motherhship. George Clinton taps Kendrick Lamar and Ice Cube for a remix of Funkadelic’s 2014 track “Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard on You?” The trio appear in the new video along with ocmedya Michael Colyar, who transports from his cousin’s broken down car […]

[…] and Latino communities,” said NABJ President Sarah Glover. “Presidential nominees and U.S. presidents from both parties have attended NABJ annual conventions, including President Bill Clinton and President George W. Bush, and presidential nominees Barack Obama, Bob Dole and Al Gore. We’re ecstatic to add the first woman nominee to our list.” The National Association […]

Attorney Ben Crump *CULVER CITY, Cal. — Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump, funk legend George Clinton, and co-counsels in the copyright lawsuit against Sony Music and Ed Sheeran will hold a news conference outside of Sony Music headquarters to highlight the music industry’s history of stealing intellectual property from Black […]

[…] Moral Majority” – who, according to reports, slammed white Christian ministers involved in the civil rights movement and gave audience to segregationist politicians like Lester Maddox and George Wallace. Did presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney and John McCain come under such fire for their association with him? And Falwell’s sound bites were far more divisive […]

George Clinton and Keith Sweat *July 22 saw the birth of P-Funk architect George Clinton in 1941, and silky New Jack Swing slinger Keith Sweat in 1961. The artists operated from different areas of the R&B spectrum in their heyday and couldn’t be farther apart creatively, but in the spirit of One Nation Under […]

[…] more Clinton seems like an assistant coach who, for whatever reason, does not inspire people to give her the head coaching position. After two younger presidents ( George W. Bush and Obama) it hardly seems likely that the country will elect a 70-something Bernie Sanders as president. And if Democrats are putting up an […]

Tony Carlin as President George Bush *To some, George W. Bush, is considered a war criminal having plunged the United States into two needless Middle East wars, one in Afghanistan and the other in Iraq. The death toll is enormous on both sides and the property damage incalculable. There are those that feel George […]

First Lady Michelle Obama rallies for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA (Sept. 16, 2016) *First Lady Michelle Obama hit the campaign trail in Fairfax, Virginia this afternoon, attempting to drive home the point that this country cannot afford to have Donald Trump as President of the United […]

[…] be new laws. We just had a big march with tens of thousands of us, three weeks ago. Among two of the things we wanted are The George Floyd Policing and Justice Act that sat in the House, but the Senate hasn’t taken it up. It would strengthen the laws that would have eliminated […]

[…] the president has won 58 times. The 12 exceptions were mostly times when the sitting president was unpopular, including 2008, when Americans named President-elect Obama over President George W. Bush. Obama and Dwight Eisenhower in 1952 are the only presidents-elect to win the distinction. Eisenhower finished first 12 times, more than any other man […]

[…] The club said Tuesday that its last show will take place on April 29 with blues legend Buddy Guy. Rick Ross, Slick Rick, Doug E. Fresh and George Clinton are also slated to perform in the venue’s final weeks. A new location in Manhattan is reportedly being sought, but no further details were given. The […]