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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onNovember 6, 2012
Plus: Obama will lead at the polls "until Republicans get off work." Why would coded attacks on the president and his family stop on Election Day?
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by Earl Ofari Hutchinson onNovember 6, 2012
Earl Ofari Hutchinson makes the case at the Huffington Post that President Obama has accomplished his task with skill, dignity and grace.
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by Michaela Angela Davis onNovember 6, 2012
Writing at Ebony, Michaela Angela Davis explains how the first lady sold her on Barack Obama, and why she thinks we all need to see the two of them in the White House for another term.
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November 5, 2012
You waited in long lines and maneuvered around new voting laws to exercise your right.
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by Keli Goff onNovember 4, 2012
Compare the candidates' policies on jobs, HBCUs, foreclosures and more.
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by Keli Goff onNovember 4, 2012
Compare the candidates' policies on jobs, HBCUs, foreclosures and more.
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by Keli Goff onNovember 4, 2012
Compare the candidates' policies on jobs, HBCUs, foreclosures and more.
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by Anita Powell onNovember 4, 2012
Though relations with the United States are solid, the country wants its economic voice heard.
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by Mary C. Curtis onNovember 3, 2012
High court prospects aren't on her mind now, Cali's chief lawyer told us while stumping for Obama.
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by Michael Skolnik onNovember 2, 2012
Global Grind's Michael Skolnik uses the story of a wheelchair-bound man's commitment to President Obama's re-election to emphasize that "anyone who can vote needs to vote."
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