By Karen Stokes President Barack Obama celebrated Labor Day with the working people of Milwaukee at Laborfest 2014 at Henry Maier Festival Park. The annual event is to acknowledge the … [Read more...]
President Barack Obama Will Attend Labor Fest in Milwaukee on Monday, Sep. 1
By Britney Donald President Obama’s last visit to Labor Fest was in 2010. According to a press release from the White House Press Office, President Obama held a speech on how to improve … [Read more...]
Obama praises Mandela as “Great Liberator”
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief SOWETO, South Africa (NNPA) – President Barack Obama described Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first Black elected president, as “the last great … [Read more...]
Obama comes out swingin’ and delivers a ‘knock out’ to Romney
By Lynda L. Jones, editor It is evident that much of the mainstream media has another agenda when they deliver the post analysis of the presidential and vice-presidential debates. To even … [Read more...]
President Obama highlights Master Lock with Milwaukee visit
Compiled by Courier Staff Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) accompanied President Barack Obama on Air Force One to Milwaukee and on a tour of the Master Lock facility this week. She said that it … [Read more...]
White House student debt proposal could benefit thousands of Wisconsin residents
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, the Obama Administration announced it is taking steps to increase college affordability by making it easier to manage student loan debt. The announcement is part of a … [Read more...]
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Placebos of Black Political Power
By Ezrah Aharone The election of President Barack Obama is shifting America’s axis of race in ways that have yet to be politically quantified. But from a standpoint of Black political leadership, … [Read more...]