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Hugging While Black at Trump/Sanders Rallies Unveils Cold Truth [Watch]

*What happens when you offer free hugs at a Donald Trump rally verses at a Bernie Sanders rally? Members of the “Free Hugs Project”...

Pres. Obama Hits the Poor With $8.7 Billion Food Stamp Cut

*Obtaining suitable resources to put enough food on the table will be harder for the nation’s poor people after President Barack Obama recently signed...

Hillary Clinton to Appear in Beyonce’s New Music Video?

*Fans of Beyonce have been anticipating her new album ever since she performed her latest single "Formation" at the Super Bowl. The Bey-Hive has been...

Angela Davis on Why She Isn’t Endorsing Any Presidential Candidate

*Revolutionary activist Angela Davis has explained in a new interview with Democracy Now! that she’s not impressed with the current roster of candidates running...

U.S. Mayors Commend Transportation Sect. Foxx’s Connecting People Opp

*Connecting People  to Opportunity ~ Washington, D.C. – U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) President Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake issued the following statement on U.S....

Upcoming Clinic: Fresh Start Prop 47 & Traffic Ticket Amnesty – April 16

* Spaces are filling up quickly for the free  Fresh Start  Prop 47  & Traffic Ticket Amnesty Legal Clinic. The next clinic is April 16th at Howard Recreational...

Eric Thomas Scolds Low-achieving, ‘Disrespectful’ Black Students

*Motivational speaker Eric Thomas visited Vashon High School in St. Louis, Missouri, last month, and video of the event has gone viral because of...

Deray McKesson Talks Baltimore Political Plans & Meeting Obama

*Civil Rights and #BlackLivesMatter activist Deray Mckesson (pictured above) participated in his first debate at Morgan State University last week (03-10-16), joined by nine democratic...

Former Death Row Inmate Puts Hillary Clinton on the Spot About Death Penalty

*Hillary Clinton’s support of capital punishment was front and center Sunday night as she defended her stance on the issue when challenged by a...

Pres. Obama Collects Highest Job Approval Rating Since May 2013

*Despite all the criticism leveled at President Barack Obama, somebody must still like him. According a new Gallup poll, the commander-in-chief scored a 50% job...

Dee Andrews for City Council Supported by The Teachers Association of Long Beach

*Long Beach, CA – The Teachers Association of Long Beach announced their endorsement for City Councilmember Dee Andrews’ write-in campaign today. "Councilman Dee Andrews has...

Lupita Nyong’o & Trevor Noah Discuss Racism, Diversity Over Brunch

*Award winning actress Lupita Nyong’o and "The Daily Show" host, Trevor Noah met for brunch with Philip Galanes for a New York Times column...

Janelle Monae Uses App to Pose As White Man Who Opposes Trump

*Janelle Monae used a Snapchat App to morph her face into that of a white man in order to express her disappointment about GOP...

Fans Blast K. Michelle Over Passionate Hillary Clinton Endorsement

*K. Michelle is the latest celebrity to announce her endorsement for Hillary Clinton in the presidential race, but she probably wasn’t expecting the backlash...

John Lewis ‘Didn’t Mean to Disparage’ Bernie Sanders’ Activism

*Civil rights leader John Lewis, the progressive activist who led the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) during the civil rights movement, previously dismissed Sen....

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