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President Obama called for a review of so-called “Stand Your Ground” laws, a central issue in the confrontation between Zimmerman and Martin. “If Trayvon Martin was of age and was armed, could he have stood his ground on that sidewalk?” Obama asked. “If the answer to that question is at least ambiguous, then it seems […]

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Tonight, President Obama will be addressing the nation in the annual State of the Union address. Check out tweet related to the #STU! http://storify.com/iamgwoods/the-state-of-the-union.js?border=false SEE ALSO: What To Expect In Obama’s State Of The Union Speech Did George Lucas Play The Race Card? President Obama Sings Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together” At The Apollo! [VIDEO] […]

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Senegalese singer Youssou N’Dour announced on Jan. 2 that he’d be running for the presidency of his native country in elections on Feb. 26. Known as Africa’s most famous living singer, N’Dour is hoping that he can turn his popularity into votes. SEE ALSO: Will New Hampshire Have An Impact? Best known among international audiences […]

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It looks like President Obama’s war chest for the 2012 elections will receive some hefty deposits on Jan. 19. Legendary filmmaker Spike Lee will host a $38,000-per-ticket fundraiser for Obama that evening in New York City. Earlier that same day, the president will hope to leave a few pockets with lint as he hosts a […]

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A Christian group recently endorsed Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann, by describing her as “biblically qualified” to be the next President of the United States. The group is encouraging Republicans to caucus for Bachmann in Iowa. A City In The Midwest That Black People Love Former Iowa state Rep. Danny Carroll of Grinnell spoke on […]

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Well it’s been about two years since Will Smith himself has been in a movie, so it’s only bout time that he’d pop up.

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From the AJC.com: Bernice King, the youngest child of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has decided she will not take the position of president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference at the group’s annual convention next month, a spokesman said Tuesday. Bernard LaFayette said King would wait until a Fulton County judge has resolved the […]

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According to his wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Will Smith has his eyes on the Oval Office.