Colin Powell Makes Appearance At City College for School of Civic and Global Leadership Inaugural

  General Colin L. Powell, former Secretary of State made an appearance at The City College of New York on Thursday, May 2nd. The purpose of the visit was the Inaugural Celebration of the recently announced Colin L. Powell school for Civic and Global Leadership. The newly minted school will house five departments under the [...]

What Will Four More Years Mean For Black America?

After a clear victory last week, many are referring to the re-election of President Obama as a mandate. With 332 electoral votes to Mitt Romney’s 206, it is not clear what else to call it. While many are jubilant about the election results, let us not forget a key constituency that made the Obama re-election [...]

Sha Speaks and Marc Polite Talk Presidential Politics

There is no getting away from politics. Not with under a month to go. Have a listen to two popular bloggers Sha Speaks and myself give unvarnished opinions on the presidential debate, the Black vote, and a few other things. Thanks to DC Livers for keeping it lively. a.k.a throwing a brotha under the bus. [...]

Blogger Perspective: Obama v. Romney, First Presidential Debate, 2012

Tonight’s debate left much to be desired for political observers. An unimpressive attempt by both President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney to beguile the public into taking sides on similarly crafted political strategies such as taxes, health care spending, jobs, oil prices, education, COBRA plans, medicare and the likes. The debate starts out with [...]