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The Ebony Power 150
2009
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The “Ebony Power 150” was compiled by the editors
of Ebony, in consultation with national experts and
leaders in their fields. Being on the list does not
necessarily constitute an endorsement of any
particular individual or ideology.
Two criteria gui... Read More >>
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Some blacks may sit out if Obama loses nomination
DAVID LIGHTMAN AND WILLIAM DOUGLASMcClatchy Newspapers
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INDIANAPOLIS --Some black voters are making it very
clear: They're concerned that Barack Obama is going
to be denied the Democratic presidential nomination
that they see as rightfully his, and if that happens, a lot
of them may stay home in November. ... Read More >>
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The Hutchinson Report: Result of Excessively Imprisoning Black Youth Before Trials Has Been Catastrophic
Date: Friday, May 02, 2008By: Earl Ofari Hutchinson, Special to BlackAmericaWeb.com
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On Sept. 4, 21-year-old Joshua Pomier will have
served nearly four years in a detention center near
San Bernardino, California. Pomier is charged with
multiple counts of car theft and robbery.
There are two deeply troubling problems with the
amount... Read More >>
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Why I fight MS...making a difference for my dad's memory
By Nadia Cayce
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Nadia Cayce is a delightful committed young
woman who has requested her story to be posted on
the LaRuelist Report. Since we connect our
community once person at a time...we share this story
with you.
Having multiple sclerosis means th... Read More >>
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Ex-senator mum on reported Walters affair
By Frazier Moore (AP)
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NEW YORK (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Edward Brooke
declined to comment Friday about whether he had an
affair with Barbara Walters in the 1970s
"I have had a lifetime policy and practice of not
discussing my personal and private life, or the
personal... Read More >>
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Prominent black lawmaker scolds Bill Clinton
By Alexander Mooney CNN
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(CNN) -- The most powerful African-American in
Congress again scolded former President Bill Clinton
for his comments during the Democratic presidential
race.
And he said he's concerned that the venomous nature
of the campaign might create... Read More >>
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In Changing Economy, Graduate School Becoming a Necessity
Published on Diverse Education.com
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by Michelle Nealy
Apr 25, 2008, 23:17
Black students largest minority graduate students
in 2006
Access to graduate education is an invaluable
resource for this generation of Americans. For
the “public good” of the nation, the... Read More >>
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Black Daddies power
Role Models: Keeping men in their children's lives
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Raised by a single mom, Brandon Hay felt lost
when his first son was born. By founding a new club,
as Amy Lazar reports, he gives black fathers a place
to turn
By Amy Lazar
Special to The Globe and Mail
April 26, 2008 ... Read More >>
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Black TV News
Is America ready for a 24-hour black cable news network?
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By George Alexander
Black Enterprise
April 25, 2008 -- Cable and network television news
programs have often been chided for their lack of
adequate coverage of issues and topics most
important to African Americans. That could soon
chan... Read More >>
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A Nightmare of their Own Making
(Smoked Filled Rooms II)
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By Michael C. Dawson | TheRoot.com>
April 24, 2008-- How will black voters react if Obama
retains the lead in delegates, popular votes, states
won, and money raised, but the superdelegates give
Clinton the nomination?
They're working. T... Read More >>
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