Respect My Vote: The Hip Hop Caucus Merges Community and Politics
Reverend Lennox Yearwood Jr. builds hip hop's voting power....
Meek Mill Endorses Respect My Vote Campaign
The MMG rapper plans to engage high risk voters at upcoming New Jersey concert....
Hip Hop Caucus Launches Website to Help Haiti Relief Efforts
With America continuing their efforts to help the people of Haiti, The Hip Hop Caucus announced the...
2 Chainz Named Spokesman for 2012 "Respect My Vote!" Campaign
The rapper will educate young voters on ex-felon voting rights....
Election 2012: Voting Rights Takes Center Stage
Activists urge young Black voters to get and stay politically engaged....
Redistricting and Voting Rights Roundup
A weekly update on voting rights and redistricting news....
Annual CBC Conference: What to Do
Get info on some of the hottest events surrounding the CBC conference....
Kanye West’s Mom, Donda West, Remembered on Her 60th Birthday
On what would have been her 6oth birthday | Kanye West mom’s friend honors her memory....
National Urban League to Release State of Black America Report
The 2012 State of Black America Report focuses on voter suppression and the power of the vote....
State of the Union Special With BET's Ed Gordon
Award-winning journalist Ed Gordon will moderate a live special, “2012 State of The Union,” on Tues...
Commentary: How It Helps America for Blacks to Go Green
From campus leaders to hip hop stars and young entrepreneurs, people of color are leading the way t...
Commentary: Some Positive News About African-American Foster Youth
The foster care system is doing a better job of finding homes for Black children....
President Obama to Address Frustrated Congressional Black Caucus
The president gets his chance to respond to claims he has forsaken the Black community....
Transcript: President Obama's Address to the Congressional Black Caucus
The president tells the Congressional Black Caucus to "Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop cryin...
Mitt Romney Wins Iowa; Perry to Reassess His Campaign
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney officially won the Iowa caucuses by eight votes. Former Penns...
Cornbreadd Is Running for Congress
The rapper Maurice "Cornbreadd" Duhon is challenging Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee because he believes th...
Commentary: Is Occupy Wall Street Sending Us a Message?
The Occupy Wall Street movement challenges African-Americans to press for change....
Commentary: Stand Up for Our Voting Rights
U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel urges all Americans to fight new rules that make it more difficult for som...
Lawmaker Says Mistakes Used to Distort Her Image
Lawmaker Says Mistakes Used to Distort Her Image...
Texas congresswoman admits she violated rules
Texas congresswoman admits she violated rules...
