It’s never been more important to pay attention to what’s happening in the political landscape. If you didn’t get an opportunity to check out last night’s second Presidential debate between Governor Mitt Romney, and President Barack Obama, we’ve got you covered. The Candy Crowley-moderated, Town Hall style debate spanned just… Read More →
Jay-Z has been a very vocal supporter of President Obama since his initial bid for the Presidency in 2008. Now as the race to his re-election is getting tighter, Jay-Z is once again lending his voice (and influence) to the campaign with a new video. I think he brings up… Read More →
Earlier today, something that rarely happens, happened. Jay-Z tweeted. (Actually, he tweeted twice) But it was this one: Guest list. Obama plus 40. — Mr. Carter (@S_C_) September 18, 2012 …which foreshadowed the night ahead.
President Obama has many supporters in Hollywood… and last night several of them took their support to the most public stage possible: The Democratic National Convention. One of those people was actress Kerry Washington. In her rousing speech she told her story, and encouraged everyone to use the right that… Read More →
It’s easy to look at the current happenings in our country and be disappointed. Things are not great, but, things are rebounding… thanks in part to the legislation that President Obama and his administration have put in place over the last 3 years. Although he has not had a perfect… Read More →
The biggest names in fashion team up in efforts to fundraise for President Barack Obama’s re-election. Fashion icon and extraordinaire Anna Wintor was the creative force behind “Runway to Win,” a fashion show created to raise money for Obama’s campaign. Wintor has never been shy to share her political opinions… Read More →
Although an earthquake and a hurricane delayed the festivities, The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dedication celebration went on today as scheduled on the National Mall in Washington D.C. There were remarks and performances from many, including Dr. King’s sister and two of his children, as well as Mary Mary… Read More →
Despite my distaste for his recent comments about President Obama and his subsequent appearance on The O’Riley Factor, I did enjoy this video enough to share it with you guys. Lupe Fiasco and his yodeling singing label-mate Trey Songz showed the ladies a little love in the visual for the… Read More →
With a huge midterm election just 6 days away…The Obama administration and the Democratic party are trying to recreate the energy that was so important in Election 2008…and we all know that star power can bring out the masses, especially the youth vote. Last night, the Democratic party announced a… Read More →
June is here! I almost can’t believe it, but 2010 is at its midway point! June also marks the beginning of Black Music Month. Here’s a little history: In 2002, President George W. Bush proclaimed the month of June to be Black Music Month in an effort to highlight the… Read More →
One year ago today, I was in Washington DC baring cold temperatures on the National Mall for the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the historic inauguration of the first African-American President of The United States, Barack Obama. Morale was high, people were unified and filled with hope for a brighter American… Read More →
On July 16th, President Barack Obama addressed the NAACP Convention. This event was historic for many reasons. The first, obviously, this being the first time Obama addressed the organization since becoming POTUS, and secondly, this year’s convention marks the NAACP’s 100th anniversary. This speech is really powerful. Topics include education,… Read More →