For generations now African American and minority voters around the country have been loath to even consider associating with the Republican Party. But can you blame us?

Surviving slavery, segregation and discrimination has forged a special pride in African-Americans. Now some are saying this hard-earned pride has beco...

The number of black voters who turn out to vote in the upcoming elections could play a huge role in several swing states, according to a report releas...

In the year after the bill that would become the Civil Rights Act was introduced into Congress, the president who stumped for it would be killed, his ...

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.

Despite the many missteps of this first term, I am hopeful that in a second, freed from the need to ever again campaign, President Obama will finally help usher in change that we can believe in.