As the Justice department is sending personnel to Sanford, Florida to help ease tensions arising from the shooting death of 17-year-old unarmed black teen, Trayvon Martin, there are concerns the matter could affect the Presidential candidates particularly President Barack Obama. The Obama … [Read more...]
PRESIDENT OBAMA ON TRAYVON MARTIN
The GOP Presidential candidates weighed in on the matter after President Obama answered a question on the matter Friday. Newt Gingrich answered questions on Cnn about the Trayvon Martin death. … [Read more...]
GEORGE CLOONEY ARRESTED IN PROTEST IN FRONT OF THE SUDANESE EMBASSY
Actor and humanitarian George Clooney was taken into custody by the United States Secret Service in Washington DC. outside the Sudanese Embassy. Clooney was arrested while protesting the Sudanese government's role in the country's food crisis in the midst of the 22 years of civil war. That … [Read more...]
BLACK VOTES CAN NOT BE MEASURED IN GOP RACES
THE NATION BY JOHN NICHOLS BLACK VOTE IN GOP RACE BELOW MEASURABLE LEVELS African-American Vote in GOP Race Falls Below Measurable Levels John Nichols on March 13, 2012 - 1:26 AM ET In Georgia, where African-Americans make up 31 percent of the electorate, the African-American turnout in … [Read more...]


