A Reality Check for the Republican Party

From an article entitled The GOP's White Supremacy : " .... John McCain lost by a margin of 90% among African-Americans, and 2 to 1 among other ethnic and racial minority groups, and young people. The...

Legal Experts Doubt Obama Citizenship Challenges Will Succeed

Two days before the U.S. Supreme Court was scheduled to consider hearing the lawsuit submitted by Leo Donofrio of New Jersey on December 5, 2008, challenging President Elect Barack Obama's citizenship,...

Special Invitations to Obama Inauguration Extended to Legendary Tuskegee Airmen

From the New York Times: "The election of Barack Obama was like a culmination of a struggle that we were going through, wanting to be pilots,” said William M. Wheeler, 85, a retired Tuskegee combat fighter...

U.S. Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to Obama Presidency

Previously dismissed by Justice David Souter, a lawsuit filed by Leo Donofrio of New Jersey, later returned to the justices by Justice Clarence Thomas, requesting a review of the case, was dismissed today without...

The Internet Ablaze with Citizen Status Obama Drama

According to a post attributed to the Kansas City Star, implying anyone who disagrees with those seeking to overturn this year's 2008 election for President of the United States as possible...

U.S. Supreme Court Decides Whether to Hear Obama Birth Certificate Lawsuit

The Washington Times is reporting that on December 5, 2008, the United States Supreme Court will decide whether to hear a case brought by Leo Donofrio that alleges that although President Elect Obama was...

An African Connection in Iraq

Jalal Diyaab, a leader of the Free Iraqi Movement, seeking recognition of those of African descent living in Iraq as a minority with rights to be protected, has stated: People here see us as slaves. They...

There Actually is an Office of the President Elect!

Enacted by the 88th Congress of the United States of America in 1963, it serves as an office of liaison between the outgoing presidential administration and the newly elected president. An excerpt from the...

Post Election Right Wing Anger

Shortly after the United States general election ended, with the voters selecting Barack Obama as President Elect, no time was wasted by those known to support the candidacy of Senator John...

A Witness to History, He Served 36 years in the White House

From Watoday.com: For more than three decades Eugene Allen worked in the White House, a black man unknown to the headlines. During some of those years, harsh segregation laws lay upon the land. Mr. Eugene Allen...

Robert F. Kennedy Predicted a Black President in 1961

"There's no question that in the next thirty or forty years, a Negro can also achieve the same position that my brother has as President of the United States, certainly within that period of time." Appearing...