PRESIDENT OBAMA SURROUNDING HIMSELF WITH BLACK HISTORY
President Obama is surrounding himself with priceless pieces of art depicting some glimpses of U.S. history. Since President Obama took office there are a lot more pieces depicting African American history in and surrounding the Oval Office. Inside the Oval Office is a bust of the late Dr. Martin … [Read more...]
ADDRESSES TO THE NATION ON BUDGET REDUX
President Obama's address to the nation on the debt crisis. Speaker John Boehner's response to President Obama … [Read more...]
MEETING OF THE MINDS ON CUTS IMPACTING THE MINORITIES COMMUNITY
No deal yet on reducing the debt! President Obama held a host of meetings Thursday on working out a deal by the August 2nd deadline. Earlier in the process the White House said 80 percent of the deal had to be done by July 22nd. Now Obama administration officials are backing away from that … [Read more...]
CREATING GROCERY STORES IN LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE NONE
Actor and activist Wendell Pierce is heeding First Lady Michelle Obama's call to prevent food deserts across the nation. Private equity entwined with public dollars are helping to create four new Green Grocer stores in low income New Orleans' neighborhoods. The action is a result of the … [Read more...]
RETIRED GENERAL POWELL AND ALMA POWELL NEED HELP TO GRADUATE AMERICAS KIDS
AP photo Monday, Retired General Colin Powell and his wife Alma Powell met with President Obama, the Education Secretary and the Domestic Policy advisor along with industry leaders on forming partnerships to transform the nations education system. Mrs. Powell and the General head … [Read more...]
