Obama Presidency Hasn’t Turned Media Spotlight On Black Issues
Posted 07/30/2011NEW YORK — USA Today columnist DeWayne Wickham says a “cataclysm” is coming and the national media isn’t ready for it.
“I’ve been warning my edit…
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Sharpton: Debt Fight About ‘Your Mama,’ Not Obama
Posted 07/29/2011BOSTON — The fight in Congress about raising the nation’s debt limit isn’t about President Barack Obama, but rather, “your mama,” the Rev. Al Sharpton…
Al Sharpton, Comcast, NBC Merger, Conflict Of Interets?
Posted 07/29/2011A recent editorial from The Daily Beast suggests that Rev. Al Sharpton’s endorsement of the Comcast/NBC merger is a somewhat conflict of interest, considering Comcast…
How The Movie “The Help” Inspires All Women To Do Better
Posted 07/29/2011
In a week where much attention was focused on maids and domestic workers, I had the unique opportunity of participating in a gathering at the White House that highlighted the ability and possibility of women – even maids in the 1960s – to transform societal norms.
At the invitation of First Lady Michelle Obama, I attended a screening for the acclaimed film, ‘The Help,’ on Wed… Read more..
Sharpton: Debt Fight About ‘Your Mama,’ Not Obama
Posted 07/29/2011The fight in Congress about raising the nation’s debt limit isn’t about President Barack Obama, but rather, “your mama,” the Rev. Al Sharpton said Wednesday.
The New York-based civil rights activist told the National Urban League convention in Boston t…
Video: What would Jesus cut?
Posted 07/28/2011Sojourners – a liberal evangelical groups – has launched a series of radio ads attacking the current budget proposals for unfairly hurting the poor. Rev. Al Sharpton talks about the campaign. (msnbc live at 6pm)
Video: Should the Tea Party back down?
Posted 07/28/2011Will the vote on Boehner’s bill be remembered as the beginning of the end of the Tea Party movement? Philip Dennis of the Dallas Tea Party discusses. (msnbc live at 6pm)
Video: How important is America’s deficit?
Posted 07/28/2011Former Labor Secretary Robert Reich explains why the GOP has steered the conversation away from jobs and towards the debt crisis. (msnbc live at 6pm)
Al Sharpton Brings Baggage, Conflict Of Interest And No Discernible Talent, To MSNBC
Posted 07/28/2011 It seems that during the time I was out of the country, The Powers That Be at MSNBC decided to replace “Young Turks” host Cenk Uygur with civil rights…
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