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Texas Inmate Makes Strong Showing Against Obama in West Virginia’s Primary

Texas Inmate Makes Strong Showing Against Obama in West Virginia’s Primary

by Yvette Carnell What does it say about people when they are almost just as willing to vote for a criminal than to re-elect a black man? In West…

Minister Farrakhan Visits Newark

Minister Farrakhan Visits Newark

Minister Farrakhan visitsNewark By Doshon Farad               Newark, NJ-Well it appears that age isn’t at all slowing down Minister Louis Farrakhan. On Sunday May 6 th the Nation…

Republican Group Calls for “Armed Revolution” if Obama is Re-elected

Republican Group Calls for “Armed Revolution” if Obama is Re-elected

The Greene County Republican Committee in Virginia got the nation’s attention with a column calling for an “armed revolution” if President Barack Obama is re-elected in November.  The column…

‘The greatest mistake America made was allowing women to vote’ according to Fox News Guest Jesse Lee Peterson

‘The greatest mistake America made was allowing women to vote’ according to Fox News Guest Jesse Lee Peterson

A frequent Fox News guest has drawn wide condemnation for saying women should have never been given the right to vote. In a sermon that was posted on YouTube…

Cornel West: “I Want to be Like Jesus”

Cornel West: “I Want to be Like Jesus”

In November 2007, Cornel West got onstage at the  Apollo Theater  in Harlem and before a hollering crowd of more than a thousand people, with much arm-­waving and wrist-flapping,…

Will Smith Supports Obama By Saying “I Have No Problem Paying Higher Taxes”

Will Smith Supports Obama By Saying “I Have No Problem Paying Higher Taxes”

- One of Hollywood’s biggest and best-paid stars is supporting President Barack Obama’s call for higher taxes on the country’s top earners. Will Smith said while promoting “Men In…

Allen West: Obama’s Economic Policies are ‘Destroying the Black Community’

Allen West: Obama’s Economic Policies are ‘Destroying the Black Community’

In a post on his Facebook page, Rep. Allen West wrote: As a Member of the Congressional Black Caucus and the House Small Business Committee, I am seriously concerned…

Charles Barkley to Mitt Romney: “You’re Goin’ Down Bro’”

Charles Barkley to Mitt Romney: “You’re Goin’ Down Bro’”

Former basketball star Charles Barkley made a political prediction during an NBA broadcast on Sunday by saying Democrats were going to “beat” Mitt Romney like a “drum in November.” Romney,…

Obama’s Top Advisers Appear to Break Rank with Him on the Gay Marriage Issue

Obama’s Top Advisers Appear to Break Rank with Him on the Gay Marriage Issue

Politico.com describes the quandary that the president is in on the issue of gay marriage. Not supporting gay marriage can cause the president to lose support among gay and liberal…

Minister Farrakhan keynotes WISOMMM fundraiser

Minister Farrakhan keynotes WISOMMM fundraiser

By Doshon Farad Newark, N.J.-On Saturday May 5 th , Nation of Islam leader Minister Louis Farrakhan delivered the keynote address at a fundraiser hosted by Women in Support…