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by Nsenga Burton onMarch 30, 2011
President Obama predicts that continued military and diplomatic pressure will force Qaddafi to relinquish power.
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March 28, 2011
In an address to the nation, President Obama made his case for intervening in Libya from both a strategic and moral perspective. But while he answered some of the questions hanging over the mission, he didn't explain enough to silence his critics.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 28, 2011
This time, the group behind the controversial ads warns Chicago's black residents that "future leaders are being aborted."
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by Nsenga Burton onMarch 28, 2011
President Barack Obama is giving an update on Libya in a televised speech tonight.
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March 23, 2011
With most people still confused about what the Affordable Care Act means, and Republicans still vowing to dismantle it, African Americans who have been affected tell The Root how the law's benefiting them.
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by Nsenga Burton onMarch 23, 2011
Was that optional?
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by Nsenga Burton onMarch 22, 2011
Obama catches flak for failing to consult Congress before launching military action.
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March 21, 2011
On the first stop of his Latin America trip, President Obama emphasized shared ties to Africa between the U.S. and Brazil -- and called for cooperation to help lift up the continent.
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March 18, 2011
As President Obama warns of U.S. military intervention in Libya if violence continues, some lawmakers ask: Why?
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March 14, 2011
In a soaring education speech, President Obama called for shattering the "No Child Left Behind" status quo. But some public education experts doubt whether his actual policies make the grade.
