Barack Obama Black Voters

Should Black Americans Expect More From Obama Than Any Other President?

Dr. Boyce Watkins | Posted 03.25.2012

Dr. Boyce Watkins

Supporting a black president is very important. But the same courage that it takes for us to get out and vote for the president must be returned with courageous policy that reflects the interests of those who support him.

It's On: Obama Insider Says Criticism From Black Leaders Is 'Bullsh*t'

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Carroll | Posted 10.30.2011

Is President Obama finally ready to bite back and throw down with black leaders who have ridden him nonstop for the past few months for his lack of at...

Lift Every Voice

Janet Langhart Cohen | Posted 10.04.2011

Janet Langhart Cohen

I find it a supreme irony that the most powerful black man in America cannot speak to the issues of the most powerless people in the country.

Danger Signs for President Obama with Black Voters

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 10.02.2011

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Despite the danger signs in the criticisms and disappointment of many blacks, Obama is the only thing that stands between the GOP and their total economic and political ruin.

NAACP Head: Obama Win Won't End Race As Issue In America

AP | DAN SEWELL | Posted 05.25.2011

CINCINNATI — Racial disparity will remain an issue in America, regardless of whether Barack Obama is elected as the nation's first black preside...

Experts Predict Race Will Dominate Campaign Narrative Going Forward

Celeste Whiting | Posted 05.25.2011

Celeste Whiting

For much of the Democratic primary season, Sen. Barack Obama has strategically avoided race by attempting to transcend it. In his ambitious speech re...

Watch: NYC Hip Hop Community Discusses Obama's Candidacy

URBNews.tv | Posted 05.25.2011

Watch members of the New York hip hop scene discuss Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama's candidacies: ...

Thomas B. Edsall

Bombs Away: Democratic Race Becomes War Of Invective

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 05.25.2011

The dramatic escalation of hostilities Sunday in the fight for the Democratic presidential nomination suggests that Senator Hillary Clinton and her st...