THE POLITICS OF BLACKNESS: The recount of the recount-Hollywood style
As voters in Michigan and Florida angrily complain about being disenfranchised by the ridiculous rules of the Democratic Party in the selection of their presidential …
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Obama’s mastery of party rules foiled Clinton
WASHINGTON (AP) — Unlike Hillary Rodham Clinton, Barack Obama planned for the long haul in his quest for the U.S. presidency.
Gov. Crist to sign bill aimed at breaking cycle of inner-city poverty
MIAMI — In its nearly 40 years of existence in Liberty City, the Belafonte Tacolcy Center has engaged future lawyers, doctors and professionals in its …
Clinton disavows push to make her veep
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday disavowed efforts by some supporters who have urged Barack Obama to choose her as his running mate. …
Obama signals Republicans face fierce fight in Va.
BRISTOL, Va. (AP) — Barack Obama reveled Thursday in his newfound status as the likely Democratic nominee and signaled that Republicans face a fierce fight …
U.N. probes racism in America
MIAMI — Local activists in the fight against racism tag-teamed with an international expert who’s expected to shed light on a social ill plaguing South …
Black, white churches begin dialogue on race
The United Church of Christ is heeding Sen. Barack Obama’s advice: In his historic March 18 speech, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee suggested that this …
Gov. Crist to sign bill for Liberty City children
MIAMI _ In its nearly 40 years of existence in Liberty City, the Belafonte Tacolcy Center has engaged future lawyers, doctors and professionals in its …
Clinton to suspend her campaign
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton will drop out of the race for the presidential nomination by the end of the week, CNN and ABC are reporting. …
Obama’s moment also a major juncture in U.S. history
(AP) _ The principle that all men are created equal has never been more than a remote eventuality in the quest for the presidency. But …