Richard's Blog Postings

Obama, Blacks and Personal Responsibility

His Morehouse gradation speech reignited the debate over his posture toward blacks.

The Media and the Central Park 5

Recent film exposes journalists' guilt. Plus: The Root's valued leader resigns.

IRS Scandal: Not So Black and White?

Some wonder where the outrage was when the NAACP was audited.

Ohio Anchor Leaves Show to Meet DeJesus

When Lydia Esparra got the interview call, she seized the opportunity.

Cleveland Story: Where Will the Focus Be Next?

The media circus will turn next to Gina DeJesus, who returns home this week.

Cleveland Rescuer a Viral Sensation

Is Charles Ramsey, who helped kidnapping victims escape, "the Internet hero we've been waiting for"?

TJ Holmes: I'm a Free Agent

The ex-CNN anchor says he learned from his failed BET show, Don't Sleep.

Beyoncé Bans Concert Press Photographers

The pop diva is serving canned concert images to the press instead of allowing live shots.

Time to Ditch the Term 'Illegal Immigrants'?

The New York Times is under fire for its loose policy on usage of the description.

Tsarnaev Coverage Proves Labels Matter

When it comes to the Boston Marathon bombing suspects' identity, religion trumps race in the media.