Detroit mayor agrees to plea deal in text scandal

" (CNN) -- Embattled Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick pleaded guilty Thursday to charges resulting from a sex scandal and is to resign from office immediately, a prosecutor said. ...

Meet the (Free) Press, Kwame Kilpatrick: Embattled Detroit Mayor Faces Questi...

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, whose carpet-bombing of the "n" word on prime time TV exploded his legal problems across the Detroit area, is now on the hot seat with the Detroit Free Press. In one of the most...

Detroit: Council Votes Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Out; Lawyer Demands Kilpatrick'...

After carpet-bombing the "n" word on television in an official speech, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, facing felony ethics charges, is fighting for his job and political life. The city's corporate counsel has now entered the battle. John Johnson Jr.  says that the city...

Kwame Kilpatrick: Poster Child for the Failure of Black Accountability

A scathing opinion piece on the too frequent failure of African Americans to demand political accountability from black leaders even in the face of egregious behavior highlighting the most recent case in point, the outed extramarital affair of Detroit Mayor Kwame...

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, chief of staff lied under oath, text messages...

"Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his chief of staff lied about their relationship last summer at a police whistle-blower trial that has cost the cash-strapped city more than $9 million, according to records obtained by the Free Press. The false testimony potentially...

Bob Marley The Musical : Set For London West End

Island Records Chris Blackwell, in association with renowned Black British play writer, actor and presenter Kwame Kwei-Armah, are set to stage a  musical play to commemorate the life and times of reggae legend Bob Marley.  The script which is to be written by Kwame...

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