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  • POSTED: August 26, 2008 - 10:02

    Amid the crush of media at the Democratic National Convention will be two relative newcomers to the election scene: TV One and BET, a pair of cable networks that court an African American audience.


  • POSTED: August 25, 2008 - 23:30

    Federal authorities are looking into reports that a man arrested with rifles, ammunition and drugs in his truck may have made threats against Barack Obama, officials said Monday.


  • POSTED: August 25, 2008 - 22:54

    Michelle Obama declared "I love this country" Monday as she sought to reassure the nation that she and her husband Barack share Americans' bedrock values and belief in a dream of a better future.

Ailing Kennedy addresses convention
August 25, 2008 - 23:21
His voice firm, his wave familiar, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy told a cheering Democratic.. » FULL STORY
Jamaican sprinters shatter world record
August 22, 2008 - 22:11
sain Bolt won his third gold medal of the Olympics and broke his third world record as Jamaica raced to victory in the men’s 4x100m relay.
What else can you say about Usain Bolt?
August 22, 2008 - 22:05
This time he ran the complete race, and was really going for it. He wanted to break that world record and he did it.
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick rejects plea deal
August 22, 2008 - 21:52
A prosecutor made a surprising offer Friday to Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick: resign by Sept. 3 in exchange for the dismissal of one of two assault charges.
World
Tavis Smiley's Haterology on Barack Obama
I couldn't help but notice that while many of us have been carried away by the Barack Obama train, some have.. » FULL STORY
Hundreds honor King at Atlanta church
National
The End of White Flight
For much of the 20th century, the proportion of whites shrank in most U.S. cities. In recent years the decline has slowed.. » FULL STORY
Deals for mayor's pal get initial OK
Business
Forbes Lists the Top Earning African American Ce..
Oprah Winfrey tops a Forbes' Celebrity 100 Power list that ranks the highest paid celebrities.. » FULL STORY
Sean “Diddy” Combs Becomes King
Politics
Bill Clinton is no brother
WASHINGTON - Imagine, for just a minute, the pain of America's first black president. Not Barack Obama — Bill Clinton. That's about the only explanation for Clinton's lack of brotherly behavior lately: He's in pain.
Russell Simmons Endorses Barack Obama For Presid..
Sports
Bolt sets world record in 100 meters
NEW YORK (AP)—Like lightning out of nowhere, Usain Bolt is now the world’s fastest man.
Patriots bring back Moss
Education
Have black colleges outlived their usefulness?
The Lincoln Review, a Washington-based black think tank, published an article titled "What Does the.. » FULL STORY
MORRIS BROWN ALUMNI GIVING AT ALL TIME HIGH
Health
Building Strength and Muscle without Illegal Sub..
ARA) - Every week the media comes out with a new story of another amateur or professional athlete using steroids.
Kennedy's Doctors Find Brain Tumor
Editorial
Blacks Influence In The MS House of Representati..
Forty years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. the Mississippi House of.. » FULL STORY
Ransom Notes: Obama represents New National Order
Entertainment
No time to lose
You have a year to give a wedding gift or return shoes to Zappos.com, 90 days to pick up dry cleaning, and a week to return a DVD. But how long does a new mother get to lose the baby weight before people start, you know, talking?
Childhood pal IDs girl in sex tape at R. Kelly t..
Specials
BET, TV One Plan To Cover The Denver Convention
With Sen. Barack Obama poised to make history as the first African-American presidential nominee of a major political party, BET and TV One will significantly step up their coverage of the Democratic National Convention in August.
Hi-Tech
Obama loses Silicon Valley to Clinton: Is anyone..
It must have come as a surprise to the boisterous Barack Obama supporters who were flagging.. » FULL STORY
Bill Gates on Making Capitalism Even More Creative
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Fed Move May Not Change Mortgage ..
February 2, 2008 - 11:49
When the Federal Reserve meets and changes rates, we all have questions: What does it mean to me? Will.. » FULL STORY
Michael Vick Sentenced
Rev. Wright delivers spirited spe..
Obama denounces rhetoric but stan..
Forbes Lists the Top Earning Afri..
Michael Jackson In-dept Interview
Hundreds honor King at Atlanta ch..
Iowa Democrats decide: Obama wins
Interviews
  • Unpledged Hill Superdelegates Still Waiting

    Many House Democrats said Tuesday that they will remain neutral in the Democratic presidential primary for the time being, hopeful that the nomination will be resolved by the voters, not the corps of nearly 800 superdelegates who hold the balance of power.

  • Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson support African American Lives 2

    (February 6, 2008) A multifaceted initiative surrounding the four-part PBS series AFRICAN AMERICAN LIVES 2, which begins tonight and explores the ancestry of 12 remarkable individuals, will ensure the project's impact extends beyond the television screen and Black History Month.

  • REV. ROSE dedicates His Life to change

    For the Rev. Floyd Rose, the fight against racism began as a young boy in 1949. He was 11 years old, wearing a new, blue suit and sitting next to an elderly woman on a chartered bus heading from Atlanta to a church service in Birmingham, Ala.

  • Spend as they may, candidates find public opinion hard to change

    WASHINGTON (AP) — For all the millions the presidential campaigns have spent, it still comes down to this: Ask people what they think of Hillary Rodham Clinton and they say female and feminist. For Barack Obama, it's inexperience. Mitt Romney is known as a Mormon, John McCain for his military service.

  • United Negro College Fund unveils new brand identity

    (January 20, 2008) The United Negro College Fund has announced the launch of a new brand identity. Since its inception in 1944, UNCF has been the largest private minority education assistance program in America, raising more than $2.8 billion to support more than 60,000 students who attend its 39 member colleges and universities and receive UNCF scholarships, internships and fellowships.

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