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Obama praises Mandela as “Great Liberator”

December 14, 2013

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Barack Obama, First Black President, George Curry, Madiba, Nelson Mandela, President Barack Obama, South Africa, Thanduxolo Mandela

President Obama’s higher education agenda should lead the way for Wisconsin Democrats

November 16, 2013

Jarett Fields ER Room By Jarett Fields The Obama Administration is charting a new course in higher education access. Called the American College Initiative by some, the President’s goal is for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jarett Fields, President Barack Obama

Are we going to war, again

September 14, 2013

“We are damned if we do and, damned if we don’t” - Congresswoman Gwen Moore By Frederick Dakarai and Courier Staff While in town for the weekend after recovering from knee replacement surgery, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bashar al-Assad, Chemical Weapons, Compiled By Courier Staff, Frederick Dakarai, Gwen Moore, President Barack Obama, Syria

Barrett invited to White House to discuss youth violence

August 30, 2013

Chief Flynn joined Barrett for second round of Washington meetings By Lynda L. Jones, Editor This week, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett joined 17 other mayors from across the U.S. at the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Edward A Flynn, Eric Holder, Lynda Jones, Lynda L. Jones, President Barack Obama, Tom Barrett, White House, Youth Violence

March on Washington highlights gap between American dream and American reality

August 24, 2013

By Marc Morial President of the National Urban League “We refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation. And so we’ve come to cash this … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Marc Morial, March on Washington, National Urban League, President Barack Obama

Stronger Violence Against Women Act signed into law

March 16, 2013

By Maya Rhodan Washington Correspondent When Rep. Gwen Moore [D-Wisc.] stood near President Obama last Thursday as he signed the Violence Against Women Act into law, as a rape survivor, she … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Domestic Violence, Gwen Moore, Joe Biden, LGBT, Maya Rhodan, President Barack Obama, Violence Against Women

Moore, Baldwin respond to State of Union Address

February 16, 2013

Compiled by Courier Staff Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) responded to President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address to Congress. “Tonight the President set an aggressive agenda for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cleopatra Pendleton, Compiled By Courier Staff, First Lady Michelle Obama, Gwen Moore, Hadiya, President Barack Obama, State of the Union

President Obama examines North Minneapolis violence reduction as model for national gun violence legislation

February 9, 2013

Special to NNPA from McFarlane Media By Harry Colbert, Jr., Contributing Editor and Al McFarlane, Editor-in-Chief, Insight News Minneapolis – During the 1990s Minneapolis earned the dubious … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Al McFarlane, Gun Control, Gun Law, Gun Safety, Gun Violence, Harry Colbert, Minneapolis, Murderapolis, Newtown, President Barack Obama, Reducing Crime

CBC member says Obama disrespects Blacks

February 2, 2013

By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (NNPA) – Rep. Alcee L. Hastings says President Obama of consistently disrespects the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), the Black … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alcee L. Hastings, Congressional Black Caucus, George Curry, George E. Curry, NNPA, President Barack Obama

The Inaugural: A relay race toward justice

January 26, 2013

By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall Rev. Jeremiah Wright’s sermon on Inaugural Sunday was titled, “Their Watching in the Stands.” The Chapel on the Howard University’s campus was filled to capacity as … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: First Lady Michelle Obama, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, Inaugurations, President Barack Obama, Racial Justice

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