Obama must decide a course

January 28, 2010 12:00 am

Despite the hype, Barack Obama is human and cannot serve all interests. Read More

Beginning the road to recovery

October 26, 2009 12:00 am

Prison mental health therapist Evan Baker maps the road to recovery. Read More

Essay on race and gender

August 05, 2009 12:00 am

Sometimes kernels of truth are revealed in casual conversation. Read More

President Obama’s “Tough Love” Sermon to Africa

July 14, 2009 12:00 pm

The President's Ghana speech was on-point but his message needed greater context. Read More

Arizona school went too far

April 24, 2009 12:00 am

Supreme Court case raises important issues for students and parents. Read More

Bar is raised in tough economic times

April 24, 2009 12:00 am

With competition high for jobs, appearances matter. Read More

January 19, 2009 12:00 am

The new conventional wisdom is that black America is in deep decline and single-parent families are the cause. It is true that black single-parent families have increased significantly since the 1960s. However, the evidence for a black “culture of failure,” to excerpt a recent title by Juan Williams, is much harder to come by. Read More

Fresh perspective will bring peace in the region

January 19, 2009 12:00 am

The lack of available commentary from Black journalists and political leaders on the current war raging in Gaza is jarring. Read More

Will new President embrace the community's concerns?

December 10, 2008 12:00 am

Historically the President of the United States has had a complicated relationship with the city of Washington, D.C. The expectation of a Barack Obama White House is different as residents and community leaders anticipate more outreach from the POTUS. Read More

November 19, 2008 12:00 am

One day after Election Day, Republican members of Congress and right leaning pundits, were quickly out in front of cameras stating that Barack Obama's resounding victory over John McCain did not equate to a mandate for the newly minted President-elect. Read More

October 30, 2008 5:22 pm

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September 16, 2008 12:00 pm

RushmoreDrive.com Editorial Director Dr. Nsenga Burton explores Sarah Palin and the "benefits" of wh Read More

September 16, 2008 12:00 am

RushmoreDrive.com Contributor Cindy Barnes-Thomas shares her angst over the rise of Sarah Palin. Read More

September 16, 2008 12:00 am

RushmoreDrive.com Contributor Dan J. Nunn, II suggests the nation has paid a high price after eight Read More

September 01, 2008 12:00 am

Many Black parents are faced with the decision to place their child in private school, a challenge t Read More

August 29, 2008 12:00 pm

RushmoreDrive.com Editorial Director Dr. Nsenga Burton explores the many myths surrounding the candi Read More

August 29, 2008 12:00 am

RushmoreDrive.com Editorial Director Dr. Nsenga Burton suggests there may be some bruised feelings i Read More

August 29, 2008 12:00 am

RushmoreDrive.com Contributor Cindy Barnes-Thomas looks at the recent admission by former North Caro Read More

Obama's Journey of a Lifetime

August 28, 2008 1:33 am

Dr. Lenworth Gunther, historian and cultural commentator, explores the journey that has taken Barack Read More

August 28, 2008 12:00 am

RushmoreDrive.com Contributor Chris Wilder offers a defense of Black fathers against the backdrop of Read More