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In State Of The State Cuomo Lauds Strong Job Growth; Unemployment at 4.8%...
Governor Cuomo Transcript of the Governor’s State of the State addressThank you. Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you very, very much. Welcome to Albany. Good afternoon to all of you. Thank you...
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Why Is Clinton Attacking Me For Saying Healthcare Is a "Right"? -- Sanders Asks
Bernie Sanders[Elections 2016]Here is what I believe: the greed of the pharmaceutical and health care industries in this country is killing Americans.It is a national disgrace that, despite great gains...
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MTA STATION AGENT HONORED FOR ACT OF HEROISM
MTA Employee Ralph Johnson courtesy of MTA/Marc A. Hermann When MTA Station Agent Ralph Johnson decided to head into work early last September during the West Indian Day Parade celebration, he had no...
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Former Premier, Now Challenger, Calls On Ugandans to Protect Their Votes...
Before rupture: Gen. Museveni, left eyes Mbabazi -- Hmmm, this man wants my job and my oil....[Africa: Uganda Elections 2016]John Patrick Amama Mbabazi this week while addressing mammoth crowds at...
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Civil Society Groups Demand That Gov Cuomo and Legislature Pass Voting...
Gov Andrew Cuomo-- demands on him to push for Voting Rights BillCivil Rights and Faith Leaders, Elected Officials and Voting Rights Groups Demand That New York Governor and State Legislature Pass...
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Uganda: Vote Out Dictator, Don't Beg Him To Yield
Ugandan Dictator Gen. Museveni -- long backed by the U.S., last July while in Ethiopia President Obama called on rulers like him to step down[Op-Ed: Uganda Elections 2016]31 days before Election Day my...
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NAACP Condemns Shut-out of Black Films From top Oscar Academy Award Nominations
The NAACP released the following statement following the announcement of the nominees for the 88th Annual Academy awards:The presentation of the annual Academy Awards has long served as the culminating...
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Fourth Annual Black Comic Book Festival: The Schomburg Center
Saturday, January 16, 2016, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.Program Locations: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Fully accessible to wheelchairs. For all agesThe Schomburg Center's 4th Annual Black Comic...
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Attorney General Loretta Lynch To Keynote NAN's MLK Day Event
Loretta Lynch THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, LORETTA E. LYNCH, TO DELIVER THE KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK’S (NAN) ANNUAL KING DAY AWARDSAWARDS HONOREES INCLUDE THE LATE REV....
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Watch Uganda Presidential Debate Live Jan 15, 2016
Dr. Kizza Besigye of FDC, Gen. Museveni, and former prime minister Amama Mbabazi You can watch the Ugandan Presidential debate live hosted by the Interreligious Council (IRCU).The country's ruler of 30...
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Let's Recognize Dr. King By Honoring What He Said -- Let's Exercise Our...
This year let's honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. differently. Let's not talk about the August 28, 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech and the excerpt that loops about waiting for an elusive...
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Dr. Martin Luther King Preached Action
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?'”There is no shortage of words in the English language to describe Dr. Martin...
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CPJ, Media Group, Condemns Attacks On Journalists Covering Uganda Elections
Uganda media -- still muzzled? 2013 protest [Commentary]The Committee to Protect Journalists is concerned that journalists in Uganda are being prevented from freely covering Parliament and campaigning...
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U.S. Deplores Uganda Election Violence; Concerned Over "Disappearance" Of...
Chris Aine's sister said this photo is of her dead brother[Uganda: Elections 2016]The U.S. is "concerned" by the violence by security forces that's marred the on-going Ugandan presidential election...
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President Obama's Grand Finale
A grand finale is defined as “a very exciting or impressive ending of a performance.” Last Tuesday night, President Barack Hussein Obama gave his final State of the Union address. This was his farewell...
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Africa-America Institute Targets $2.5 Million in Scholarships
Amini Kajunju[Education]AAI enters 2016 bursting with new hopes, expectations and renewed energy for the new scholarship programs launched as well as informative Africa-focused events in the coming...
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Comment: Hillary Tell the Truth about Bernie’s Health Care Stand
[US: Elections 2016]The Clinton campaign just made a serious mistake.They sent Hillary and Bill Clinton’s daughter Chelsea out on behalf of her mother to bash Senator Bernie Sanders on the issue of...
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CHRIS GOTTI: ADD VENTURES MUSIC
Thursday, January 14, 2016CHRIS GOTTI introduced his new digital distribution company, ADD VENTURES MUSIC to the world at an exciting, star-studded launch party held at STAGE 48 in NYC. Among the...
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Uganda's Presidential Debate Succeeds Minus No-Show Dictator, Gen. Museveni
[Publisher's Commentary]Uganda's dictator of 30 years Gen. Yoweri Museveni proved how irrelevant he's become when even after his no-show the East African nation held its first ever Presidential...
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ACTRESS JADA PINKETT SMITH TAKES TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO SUGGEST BOYCOTT OF OSCARS
Photograph courtesy of FacebookLongtime actress and wife of actor Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith, took to her Twitter page to blast the lack of diversity in this year's 88th Annual Academy Awards."At...
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