News Headlines Report: Median Home Price In Detroit Dips To $7,500 March 5, 2009 • The median price of a home sold in Detroit dipped to $7,500.
News Headlines Is Rush Limbaugh The Leader Of The GOP? March 3, 2009 • Rush Limbaugh vs. Michael Steele: Who leads the GOP?
News Headlines The 'Post' Cartoon And The Phenomenon Of Dehumanization February 19, 2009 • Viewed in an academic context, the controversial New York Post editorial cartoon, which some believe mocks President Obama, belongs to a category of racist -- and dangerous -- "cognitive associations."
Your Turn Sharpton, 'New York Post' At Odds Over Political Cartoon February 18, 2009 • Al Sharpton says a political cartoon in today's New York Post "is troubling at best," when viewed in a racial context.
News Headlines Senator Burris Now Admits He Raised Funds For Blagojevich February 17, 2009 • Senator Roland Burris now admits he raised funds for ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich.
News Headlines Rev. Wright Talks Blago, Burris, And Bailout February 2, 2009 • Regular bloggers' roundtable guest, Amani Channel, recently got the chance to ask a few wide-ranging questions to the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.
News Headlines Black Designer Rep. To Michelle Obama: 'That Was Our Moment' January 26, 2009 • A group called the Black Artists Association is admonishing First Lady Michelle Obama for not wearing works by black designers during the inauguration festivities.
News Headlines Grandmaster Flash's Inventive Genius January 16, 2009 • Grandmaster Flash tells Farai Chideya how his curious nature led him to invent an entire genre of music.
News Headlines Obama Joins Bush, Three Living Former Presidents January 7, 2009 • President-elect Obama met with President Bush and three living former presidents today.
News Headlines Federal TV Converter Program Goes Broke January 7, 2009 • The federal program, which is providing vouchers for digital television converters, has run out of money.
Your Turn Should Burris' Senate Appointment Be Honored? January 6, 2009 • Should the Senate honor Roland Burris' appointment?
News Headlines The Race Card? Blagojevich Picks Roland Burris December 31, 2008 • Gov. Blagojevich picks Roland Burris to replace Barack Obama's Senate seat, but will it be officially recognized?
News Headlines 'Barack The Magic Negro' Causes RNC Rift December 29, 2008 • A parody song called "Barack the Magic Negro" causes the Republican National Committee a major headache.
News Headlines Vietnamese-American Rep. To Black Caucus: Let Me In December 22, 2008 • The first Vietnamese-American elected to Congress -- Republican Anh "Joseph" Cao -- wants to be the first Vietnamese-American to join the Congressional Black Caucus.
News Headlines Will Your TV Go Dark In February? December 22, 2008 • Will your TV go dark in February?
Your Turn Bloggers Respond To Obama's Invocation Choice Of Rick Warren December 22, 2008 • Black bloggers are responding to what some see as the first major rift between President-elect Obama and his progressive supporters.
News Headlines New Image Reveals The 'True Cleopatra' December 18, 2008 • A new composite image supposedly reveals the mixed-race truth behind Cleopatra's legendary looks.
Your Turn Brazile: Jackson Jr. Claim Doesn't Meet The 'Smell Test' December 17, 2008 • Democratic strategist Donna Brazile says Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s claim that he is not an informant in a federal investigation of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich "didn't meet the smell test."
News Headlines The Cost Of A Beer In Zimbabwe December 16, 2008 • In Zimbabwe, inflation is so bad that a beer costs over a million dollars.
Your Turn NY Gov. Paterson Calls 'SNL' Spoof A 'Third-Grade' Attempt December 15, 2008 • New York Governor David Paterson says a Saturday Night Live sketch, aimed at spoofing his blindness, was nothing more than a "third-grade depiction of people and the way they look."
Your Turn ABC News: Jesse Jackson Jr. Tapped In Blagojevich Case December 10, 2008 • ABC News' Brian Ross is reporting that "Chicago Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-IL) is the anonymous 'Senate Candidate #5' whose emissaries Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich reportedly claimed offered up to a million dollars to name him to the U...
News Headlines Politicians Behaving (Really) Badly December 9, 2008 • Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and his top aide were arrested today on federal corruption charges.
News Headlines The Rev. Wright Ad That McCain Didn't Run December 8, 2008 • A former staffer of Sen. John McCain's presidential campaign has given ABC News an advertisement the campaign produced -- and later nixed.
News Headlines President Bush To Move Into Racially Exclusive Neighborhood? December 8, 2008 • Is President Bush about to move into an exclusive Dallas neighborhood, which until 2000 had a "whites only" rule on the books?