Jackson: Black Leaders Want To Engage More With Obama
A longtime civil rights leader called Sunday for the nation's first African-American president to be more engaged with the black community and for gr...
A longtime civil rights leader called Sunday for the nation's first African-American president to be more engaged with the black community and for gr...
John Ridley | Posted 08.17.2009 | Politics
The election of Obama as president is something of a "careful what you wish for" situation for one of America's oldest civil rights organizations.
Washington Post | Krissah Thompson | Posted 05.06.2009 | Politics
Jeff Johnson knows how to make his audiences squirm. The young, black radio and TV political commentator waits for the discussion to turn to the topic...
Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 04.16.2009 | Politics
How come the majority of people vocal about violence against Rihanna have been white women? How come black women as have not come together as a collective to say enough is enough?
Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 07.24.2008 | Politics
Jackson should immediately apologize to blacks for not only trashing them, but also apologize for his hypocrisy. But that's not all.
Kevin Powell | Posted 07.23.2008 | Politics
I acknowledge what the Civil Righters have done, but younger African Americans are saying now, the jig is up and it is time for you to go, especially if you have not created hope for our communities.
Newsweek | Allison Samuels | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Jesse Jackson can still get a crowd going--when he can find one. He appeared at a Los Angeles restaurant this fall, primed to discuss school dropout r...
CNN Political Ticker | Mark Isaacson | Posted 08.19.2009 | Politics