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Why Romney Bothers to Address the NAACP
Every Democratic or Republican president or presidential candidate since 1920 has either directly addressed the NAACP annual convention or sent a warm message. The ritual is even more imperative for...
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Romney’s NAACP speech may be tuned out by young
Black voters under 30 more likely to be focused on radio President Barack Obama’s supporters stand in 100-degree heat Friday to listen to his campaign speech in Pittsburgh. (Chip Somodevilla, Getty...
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For black Mormons, presidential race brings new attention
by Donna Owens | July 10, 2012 Sister Shirley Kimball, an African-American Mormon who attends a chapel in Baltimore, helps the needy through a church clothing exchange. (Photo Credit: Kathy...
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How Would African Americans Fare Under a Paul Ryan Vice Presidency?
Matthew Lynch, Ed.D. Chair and Associate Professor of Education, Langston University The announcement has been made and everyone is scrambling to learn all they can about the Irish-Catholic Republican...
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Truth and Lies About Medicare
Editorial courtesy of the New York Times Republican attacks on President Obama’s plans for Medicare are growing more heated and inaccurate by the day. Both Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan made statements...
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“For the first time in my life,I will be voting against a Republican...
A life-long Republican, voted for John McCain, and supported Mitt Romney as the most realisticcandidate in the primaries. However, as both a Republican and more importantly an American, I did not...
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Greed and Debt: The True Story of Mitt Romney and Bain Capital
How the GOP presidential candidate and his private equity firm staged an epic wealth grab, destroyed jobs – and stuck others with the bill Mitt Romney illustration Illustration by Robert Grossman...
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Paul Ryan, A Lie, Is A Lie, Is A Lie
Aug 30, 2012 By Michael Arceneaux As soon as Paul Ryan (pictured) was officially unveiled as Mitt Romney’s choice for vice president, conservatives swarmed in to set the narrative that the Wisconsin...
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Paul Ryan and the ‘scary’ future of public education in America
By Ann-Marie Adams There’s something about Paul Ryan that scares the bejeezus out of some black people. A recent NBC/Wall Street poll confirmed zero percent black support for Mitt Romney and his vice...
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No country for angry old white men: the GOP’s diminishing demographic
Unless the Republican party embraces diversity and renews its appeal to Americans of color, it faces gradual extinction Diane Roberts guardian.co.uk, Monday 10 September 2012 A delegate holds up a...
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Romney Black Outreach: Thin, Hollow, Political Scholars Say
by Zenitha Prince Special to the AFRO Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney speaks at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/David Goldman) Republican presidential...
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The Poor Could be Strong Swing Vote
Nearly 50 million Americans now are in poverty. One in four children will grow up in impoverished households. Redressing poverty is a national emergency and a moral imperative. In our...
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Electoral College Math: Does Your Vote Count?
By Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When it comes to electing the president, not all votes are created equal. And chances are yours will count less than those of a select few. For example, the...
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