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Where there’s a Will, there’s a Way
A lawyer's primer on probate. In National
Report From The Jackson Front
Files from the street on the mourning and the mischief. In National
The Media and the Moment
William Jelani  Cobb on Michael through the Media’s Lens. In National
Health Care: We are Getting Played
DeAngelo Starnes on the Details of Reform
Bono or Booker T.?
Brian Gilmore on the Competition for Africa’s Direction. In International
A Marshall Plan for Africa
Don't want piracy or rampant misery? Let's invest - in a BIG way. In International
The Intangible Victory
Sometimes an open door is enough. In International
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Fit Nation
Barack Obama officially takes office January 20. Can we please get fresh impetus behind the President’s Council on Physical Fitness January 21? In Education
Soul On Ice: Part 2
NYC middle-school teacher Shakira Brown is closing out the year with a geology expedition in Antartica. Might be time to stretch yourself on those New Year's resolutions. In Education
Innervisions
2008 04 30 Innervisions Once, and Always Part 1 of 2 By Meri Nana Ama Danquah Last week, I traveled to the Washington, DC area for a Parents’ College Weekend at Foxcroft, the boarding school my daughter attends, and

100 Days: Best Moves - VeTalle

The First 100 Days The best and most questionable moves of President Barack Obama Wednesday, April 29, 2009 Summarizing the first 100 days of the new presidency is a difficult task. Success

Are We All Corrupt?

Eric Easter on the difference between coercion and a favor. In National

Barack Obama: The Transcript

Amidst much anticipation, Barack Obama delivered his acceptance speech for the nomination of President of the United States. Read all about it.

Black Presidential Candidates Before Barack Obama

Barack made it look easy, but who tossed their hat in the ring before America was ready to say "Yes We Can." In Politics

Can Michelle Be America's Hostess?

The role of First Lady has always had an enormous capacity for tradition -- almost as much as it has for change. In Politics

Congratulations From Johnson Publishing Company

On behalf of Johnson Publishing Company, Inc. Chairman and CEO, Linda Johnson Rice extends a heartfelt congratulations to President-elect Barack Obama.

Critical Evaluation: Getting Mad

Need a good reason to rise up against the current state of affairs? DeAngelo Starnes lists a few to get you started. In Politics

Barack Obama: The New Tony Blair

While comparisons to JFK are to be expected, policies suggest a more contemporary match. In International

Have You Come All This Way For The Election?

BBC producer Jay Mukoro on working for Obama's campaign and the impact of his election on Black Brits. In International

The Intangible Victory

Sometimes an open door is enough. In International

Who Will Speak For The Poor?

Reverend Jesse Jackson should be in the news -- for very different reasons. In National


More in POLITICS & PERSPECTIVES

NATIONAL

Where there’s a Will, there’s a Way
Report From The Jackson Front
The Media and the Moment
Health Care: We are Getting Played
Making it Viral
The Last Hurrah for the Voting Rights Act?
A Real Change in Health Care? You Decide
Big Demand. Dwindling Supply.
Terrorism by Any Other Name
How the GOP Can Right Itself
D-Day Remarks
10 Things To Stop Doing Now If You Ever Want To Run For Office
Politics of the Pick
Sonia Sotomayor: The Politics of the Pick
Remarks By The President In Nominating Judge Sonia Sotomayor
Supreme Invasion of Privacy
What’s in a Name - Part 2
Dying - And Humorless
How (not) to pick a Supreme Court justice
Why All the Formality?
Mr. President? Mr. Obama? Obama? Dude?
America Doesn't Torture?
100 Days: Best Moves - VeTalle
Going Forward: Obama's Best Opportunity
The First 100 Days
Iceman
The Morning After
About That Book
The EBONY Power 150
The 2009 EBONY Power 150 List: Military
The 2009 EBONY Power 150 List: Arts
The 2009 EBONY Power 150 List: Business
The 2009 EBONY Power 150 List: Education & Health
The 2009 EBONY Power 150 List: Religion
The 2009 EBONY Power 150 List
Mann Up
Socialist? No. Orwellian? Maybe...
Too Big To Fail? Too Big To Exist
Sunshine in Darkness
Half Time
Michael Steele: In It To Fix It , Or Just To Be The Boss?
Mad as Hell
Obama As Larry Holmes
The White House Press Pool
25 Things
Wherefore Art Thou FDA?
Can a Brother Get Some Stimulus?
Obama, Hoover and The GOP
We Need A Flat Tax. Now!
ReThink: Was Abraham Lincoln A White Supremacist?
Nationalism and Barack Obama
Is Lobbying Really All That Bad?
Report From The Ground
Oh What a Day
The Inaugural Address
Parts of Speech
The Journey
White House Social Secretary: The Role
Inauguration Right Rail
Media Mix: Back to the Future
Penny Wise
Black Presidential Candidates Before Barack Obama
Paging Dr. Gupta
Roland Burris' Capitol Steps
Mr. Burris Goes To Washington
Arne Duncan, Obama's Education Pick
The Warren Decision
David Paterson on Caroline Kennedy
Black GOP Chairman?
Blagojevich: The Sixth Sense
Are We All Corrupt?
Smokey: A Poet For The Ages
It's The Economy, Stupid
Exit Strategy
The Security Team
Transition and Transformation
Can Michelle Be America's Hostess?
60 Minutes With The Obamas
Post-Election Fantasy Draft II
The Post-Election Fantasy Draft
The Mirage of Post-Racial Politics
Minorities and The Presidency: Who's Got Next?
The Audacity of Change
The First Shall Be The Last
One Down; Miles To Go
The First Press Conference: Short Notes
Congratulations From Johnson Publishing Company
Election Day Videos
The World Reacts
Obama Remarks - The Full Transcript
A Solemn and Decisive Victory
The Change That Matters Most
A Simple Prediction
What's At Stake On Tuesday
Barack Obama: Savior of the Republican Party?
Palin Unplugged
Voter Oppression
The 14 Most Desirable Obama Buttons
The 19 Hottest Obama T-Shirts
The 21 Best Posters from Campaign 08
The Ghosts of Jim Crow
Greening the Hood
Do You Take This Man?
Is Populism All That Popular?
Media Consolidation and the Black Grass Roots
Net Neutrality
Equal Opportunity Epithets
Jumping The Broom
New Orleans: The Road Home
Katrina: The Cultural Damage
Seeing New Orleans: The Aftermath
Oprah: Kingmaker
Here Comes the Judge
Stranger Danger
Crack vs Powder
Republicans at Morgan State
Why Al Gore Shouldn't Run
The Washington Legacy
Dissin' Cousins
Jena VIP
Jena Myths
Black Friday
The Gang Bill
Radioactive
Oprah in Iowa
Youngian Psychology
Land Grab
Bunker Mentality
Iowa Blues
Wake Up Call: New Hampshire
Is This the Dream?
Happy Birthday Mr. Johnson
Poll Position
Stacked Deck
Report from the Front: On the Ground in South Carolina: Superstar
Report from the Front: On the Ground in South Carolina: Gender Bender
Campaign '08 Gallery
Tricks Are For Kids
The Breakdown: The Electoral College
Casting the First Vote
How Did Super Tuesdays Get So Super
The Children Will Lead The Way
Political Two Step
Monroe Anderson
Bullets and Ballots
The Other War on Terror
Letter From Atlanta
With Friends Like These...
Campaign 101: Convention Bound
The Nielsen Primary
Full Throttle
Obama’s Pakistan Influence
Is History Deserved or Earned
Hillary and the Loss of the Black Vote
Outsourcing Hits Home
Understanding The Word
Obama’s Speech on Race – The Full Transcript
Obama’s Speech on Race – Page 2
Obama’s Speech on Race – Page 3
Affirmative Action: A Personal Perspective
Critical Evaluation: Black Bloggers
Marion Barry and Eliot Spitzer
Give Hillary a Break
The N-Word
The Burden of Proof

RELIGION

A Church For The Obama Family?
W.D. Mohammed: A Sober Voice is Silenced
Race, Religion, Rapture
Innervisions: God Is Nowhere
Innervisions: Once, and Always Part 2
Innervisions
Innervisions: Once, and Always
Innervisions: Practice What You Preach
The Black Mormon Dilemma
The Faith Files: Catholicism
The Faith Files: Christianity
The Faith Files: Islam
The Faith Files: Judaism
The Faith Files: Baha'i Faith
The Faith Files: Buddhism

INTERNATIONAL

Bono or Booker T.?
A Marshall Plan for Africa
The Intangible Victory
Gift Rap
Global Action
Africa's Challenge
Gaz-Rael
Barack Obama: The New Tony Blair
Czechs and Balances
Have You Come All This Way For The Election?
The Afro-European Report
The New World:Who's Afraid of The Big, Bad Burqa?
The European Report
TransAtlantic Network 2020
The New World: 36 Hours In Obamaland
Cocoa Farming in Africa
The New World
Afro-Bolivians
Immigration and Racism in Western Europe: When the Colonies Return
Diplomatic Immunity
Bush's Insane Approach to Cuba
The New Brazil
Passing The Torch

EDUCATION

Fit Nation
Soul On Ice: Part 2
Soul On Ice
Making the Grade
Africana 101
Gradual Alienation
You Ain't Got No Mail
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DeAngelo Starnes

DeAngelo Starnes column, "Critical Evaluation" focuses on the impact legislation and social policies have on the average citizen.

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The New World

Jennifer Brea's New World column follows the culture of globalization and the globalization of culture.

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Brian Gilmore

Brian Gilmore is a public interest lawyer, poet, writer and columnist with the Progressive Media Project in Washington, D.C.

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Monroe Anderson

Monroe Anderson is an award-winning journalist who penned op-ed columns for both the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times.

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