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On The Reel with Tiara Williams: The Teacher Who Called Michelle Obama a “Big Fat Gorilla”

On The Reel with Tiara Williams: The Teacher Who Called Michelle Obama a “Big Fat Gorilla”

    On the Reel with Tiara Williams -This week, Reel Talkers discuss what African Americans should be demanding from our reigning president, Barack Obama. Has the president ignored our…

Your Black World Exclusive: Doshon Farad speaks with Malik Zulu Shabazz, Head of the New Black Panther Party

Your Black World Exclusive:  Doshon Farad speaks with Malik Zulu Shabazz, Head of the New Black Panther Party

Is racism still an issue under the presidency of Barack Obama?  Malik Zulu Shabazz speaks on the issue with Your Black World’ Doshon Farad.  What does he say about the…

Jason Williams: Continued Colorblind Politics or Finally some Acknowledgement of Black Issues?

Jason Williams:  Continued Colorblind Politics or Finally some Acknowledgement of Black Issues?

by Jason Williams With the ushering in of Pres. Obama’s second term, many people are wondering if and when the President and Congress are going to tackle the great issue…

Dr. Wilmer Leon: The Second Term; Now What?

Dr. Wilmer Leon:  The Second Term; Now What?

The Second Term; Now What?   By Dr. Wilmer J. Leon III The results are in.  They will not be official until the Electors convene on December 17th and prepare…

Rev. Jesse Jackson: President Obama Has Worked Hard to Right the Wrongs of the Past

Rev. Jesse Jackson:  President Obama Has Worked Hard to Right the Wrongs of the Past

by Rev. Jesse Jackson Let’s remember President Obama inherited a very deep hole, a hole most Americans did not imagine existed. The President came to office on a surge of…

What Difference Would Obama’s Re-Election Make to Black Americans?

What Difference Would Obama’s Re-Election Make to Black Americans?

Melissa Harris-Perry The impact of an Obama presidency is better answered by partisanship than race—but race still matters. …

Dr. Wilmer Leon: The POTUS Was the Clear Winner of the Second Debate

Dr. Wilmer Leon:  The POTUS Was the Clear Winner of the Second Debate

By Dr. Wilmer J. Leon III   This past Tuesday evening President Obama and Governor Romney squared off for their second debate at Hofstra University in New York. Mitt Romney…

Prof. Paul Butler: Why Do Black Leaders Let President Obama Evade Responsibility?

Prof. Paul Butler:  Why Do Black Leaders Let President Obama Evade Responsibility?

Black members of Congress might ask themselves why, as they concluded their annual conference over the weekend, Barack Obama hasn’t done more for African-Americans. They bear some of the blame.…

What Kind of Game is Netanyahu Playing with Obama?

What Kind of Game is Netanyahu Playing with Obama?

By Dr. Wilmer J. Leon III The Huffington Post and other sources have reported that Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu requested a meeting with President Obama to discuss tightening restrictions on…

President Obama and the First Lady Do “The Bankhead Bounce”

President Obama and the First Lady Do “The Bankhead Bounce”

We all know about the interesting and potentially awkward kiss that was shared this week between President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama during a visit to the Verizon Center.…

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