Historic. Brilliant. Nearly Perfect.

The tone of President Obama's speech in Cairo was most reminiscent of his masterful speech on race in America: Acknowledging open wounds on all sides, while laying out a hopeful vision for a shard...

The death toll from Gaza keeps rising like a morbid nightmare, from 150 to 300, to at last count 702 victims. 702 Palestinians killed by the Israeli military through massive bombings that have inflicted unimaginable violence upon...

Dear President Obama,

There has been so much discussion in this country about what this election, your election, our election, signifies for America. May it be that it signals the healing of our racial wounds. Yet this...

There have been many low points in this protracted and seemingly never-ending Presidential season. Race and gender wedge-games dominated much of...

The Obama Campaign, at it's best, has not been about Obama. It's been about a mass movement, a coming together of longtime activists and newcomers, who have dared to restore hope to politics, to dream that there is...