today in black history

March 12, 2010

Civil rights leader, Ambassador, Mayor and former Congressman, Rev. Andrew Young was born on this date in 1932 in New Orleans, Louisiana.




Walter L. Fields Jr.

Return of the Mack

January 29, 2010

It was more "if you don't know, you better ask somebody" than State of the Union. Read More

Dr. Ron Daniels

Vantage Point

March 12, 2010

Is there a model for educational reform that will serve Black students? Read More

Dr. Julianne Malveaux

An Oscar Setback

March 09, 2010

Actress Mo'nique took home an Oscar but Black roles still lacking. Read More

Marc Morial

Good Politics, Bad Policy

March 09, 2010

Congress comes up short on the jobs bill and needs to start over. Read More

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