Mia Love Still Hopes to Be the First Black Republican Woman in the House
Mia Love has announced plans to run for Congress again....
Former IRS Chief "Saddened" by Scrutiny of Tea Party Groups
Douglas Shulman, former IRS head, testifies at Senate Finance Committee hearing on the agency's pol...
Commentary: Charles Ramsey and the Racial Politics of Respectability
Charles Ramsey may not fit our sanitized version of the contemporary Black hero, but he is a true A...
Commentary: The Boston Bombings: No Time for Political Overreaction
The source of the Boston bombings is unclear, but some politicians are already reaching unproductiv...
Obama Backs Planned Parenthood in Political Fight
President Barack Obama vowed Friday to join Planned Parenthood in fighting against what he said wer...
Commentary: Does Chris Christie’s Weight Really Matter?
Is the national debate about Christie's weight fair? Shouldn't we be focused on his politics instea...
Mixtape Review: Termanology, Hood Politics 7
The latest in Term's Hood Politics series shows glimpses of mainstream potential, cunning lyricism ...
African Union Celebrates 50th Year
African nations this week mark the 50th year since the founding of a continent-wide organization, n...
Zimbabwe's President Signs New Constitution
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe signs into law a new constitution and vows to hold peaceful and ...
Shola Lynch: “I'm Tired of Hearing Nobody Wants to See Stories About Black Women”
The director of Free Angela and All Political Prisoners talks her doc on the civil rights icon....
Carl Lewis Bows Out of New Jersey Senate Race
Olympic track star Carl Lewis will not be sprinting to the finish amid a ruling that he doesn't mee...
Electoral College Count Affirms Obama's Win
A tally of the Electoral College vote affirms President Barack Obama's re-election....
President Obama Handily Wins a Second Term
President Obama soars to victory in a hard-fought race....
Matt Damon Criticizes Obama and American Politics
Actor decries aims of politicians....
Marlon Wayans: My Political Orientation Is "Confused"
The star of A Haunted House weighs in on the election....
Commentary: Are We There Yet?
Now that the election is over, all eyes turn to what lies ahead for the president and his loyal GOP...
Allen West Says Obama's Living in a "Fantasy World"
Outgoing Rep. Allen West says there must be more discussion about spending cuts in fiscal cliff deb...
Respect My Vote: The Hip Hop Caucus Merges Community and Politics
Reverend Lennox Yearwood Jr. builds hip hop's voting power....
Commentary: What Jason Collins Means to Black Gay Athletes Everywhere
What Jason Collins means to Black gay athletes everywhere....
Chicago Abortion Death Turns Political
Tonya Reaves' abortion-related death is being used against Planned Parenthood....