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2012

Jan 02, 2012   Surge in Polls Helps Obama’s Re-election Prospects

Jan 09, 2012   Celebrating the Life of Aunt Julia Mae

Jan 10, 2012   The GOP Race that Can’t Get Beyond Race

Jan 16, 2012   A Diverse U.S. Population Will Not Guarantee Parity

Jan 23, 2012   Newt Gingrich Bullies the Media

Jan 30, 2012   Lies Pollute Republican Presidential Debates

2011

Jan 03, 2011   Some Colleges Flunking Fair Admissions Test

Jan 04, 2011   Obama to Face a 'Beast' of a Problem in 2011

Jan 09, 2011   Celebrating the Life of Aunt Julia Mae

Jan 10, 2011   ‘Job-Killer’ Lies about Health Care Reform

Jan 18, 2011   Racial and Ethnic Divide over Gun Rights

Jan 25, 2011   News Reports Do Not Mirror Reality in Côte d’Ivoire

Jan 25, 2011   Gbagbo’s Special Connection to Blacks in the U.S.

Jan 25, 2011   President of Côte d’Ivoire Deplores Election Double-Standard

Jan 28, 2011   Ronald Reagan: A Better Friend of Blacks than Obama?

Jan 31, 2011   Democrats and Republicans Should End Corporate Welfare

Jan 31, 2011   Human Rights Expert Blames All Sides for Ivory Coast ‘Fiasco’

Feb 06, 2011   NFL’s coaching diversity means everybody wins

Feb 08, 2011   Recession has Expanded Racial Economic Gap

Feb 14, 2011   The Obama Budget: Valentine Day Massacre

Feb 21, 2011   Labor Unions are Fighting for Survival

Feb 28, 2011   The Misinformation Campaign Against Public Employees

Mar 07, 2011   A Coach and his Player win the Game of Life

Mar 14, 2011   Mother of the Year Every Year

Mar 21, 2011   The Pointless Shootout Between Jalen Rose and Grant Hill

Mar 28, 2011   The U.S. Switches Back and Forth on Gaddafi

Apr 04, 2011   Thousands are Being Killed in Ivory Coast as World Looks Elsewhere

Apr 11, 2011   Rev. Al Sampson: An Uncelebrated Warrior

Apr 15, 2011   Did Tea Party-inspired Republicans Steamroll Democrats?

Apr 18, 2011   Donald Trump’s Baseless Challenge to Obama’s U.S. Citizenship

Apr 25, 2011   Re-fighting America’s Civil War

Apr 29, 2011   Obama Releases Birth Certificate to End ‘Trumped-up’ Birther Issue

May 02, 2011   Deadly Tornado Rips My Alabama Hometown

May 09, 2011   Donald Trump is a Celebrity Racist

May 16, 2011   The Frivolous Attacks on Obama and Common

May 23, 2011   Demonizing the Poor for being Poor

May 30, 2011   Blacks and AIDS: 30 Years Later

Jun 06, 2011   New Migration Needed for African-Americans

Jun 13, 2011   Latest Right-Wing Lie: Obama Made the Economy Worse

Jun 20, 2011   ‘HistoryMakers’ are Still Making History

Jun 22, 2011   Study: Young Males of Color Likely to end up Jobless, Imprisoned or Dead

Jun 27, 2011   Ostracizing Black Leaders Who Criticize Obama

Jul 04, 2011   Michele Bachmann: The John Wayne of Political Lies

Jul 11, 2011   Miss Dot was more than a Neighbor

Jul 18, 2011   Obama Budget Concessions to the Right of Republican Voters

Jul 25, 2011   Republicans Have a Memory Deficit

Aug 01, 2011   Democrats Capitulate to Tea Party’s ‘Raw Extortion’

Aug 08, 2011   Democrats Need a Hot Chocolate Party

Aug 15, 2011   England Struggles to Understand Causes of Riots

Aug 22, 2011   3 Stories You Won’t Read this MLK Weekend

Aug 29, 2011   Republicans Contradict Themselves on Taxes

Sep 05, 2011   Obama Must Demonstrate Bold Leadership on Jobs

Sep 05, 2011   Obama Must Demonstrate Bold Leadership on Jobs

Sep 05, 2011   Obama Must Demonstrate Bold Leadership on Jobs

Sep 12, 2011   President Obama Treated Like Rodney Dangerfield

Sep 19, 2011   Silver Lining in Obama Poll Numbers

Sep 20, 2011   Obama Finally Gets His Groove Back

Sep 26, 2011   Hugs for Kemba Smith and Her Family

Sep 30, 2011   Georgia Remains Center of Death Penalty Controversy

Oct 03, 2011   Herman Cain is ‘Brainwashed’ and Brain Dead

Oct 17, 2011   The Plot to Dilute the Black Vote

Oct 24, 2011   Media Treats Obama Much Worse than GOP Challengers

Oct 29, 2011   Wealth Disparities Likely to Grow

Oct 31, 2011   Pat Buchanan: An Unrepentant Racist

Nov 07, 2011   Cain Isn’t Able…to Keep His Lies Straight

Nov 14, 2011   The Legacy of Jesse Jackson

Nov 21, 2011   No Supercommittee Deal is the Best Deal

Nov 28, 2011   Blacks Lose Clout in Southern Statehouses

Dec 05, 2011   Newt Gingrich’s War on Poor People

Dec 12, 2011   The Obama Blueprint for Re-Election

Dec 19, 2011   Remembering Ron Walters at Christmas

Dec 26, 2011   Ron Paul’s Racist Rants

2010

Jan 04, 2010   Wish List for 2010 and Beyond

Jan 11, 2010   SCLC Tarnishes Dr. King's Image

Jan 18, 2010   Reid, Right and Racism

Jan 25, 2010   Race and Politics at the New York Times

Jan 29, 2010   Safety isn't a partisan issue

Feb 01, 2010   Being True to Black Historymakers

Feb 08, 2010   Obama's Undying Faith in Republicans

Feb 14, 2010   Democrats, play hardball and force a reconciliation

Feb 15, 2010   The Cornel West You Don't Know

Feb 15, 2010   'Scottsboro Boys' Case Gets Renewed Interest

Feb 22, 2010   Stimulus Plan Averted a Second Great Depression

Mar 01, 2010   Tavis Goes into Battle of Wits with Sharpton Unarmed

Mar 08, 2010   St. Louis Provides Model for Developing Black Males

Mar 15, 2010   Reducing the Black Male Dropout Rate

Mar 22, 2010   March Madness on Capitol Hill

Mar 29, 2010   Right-Wing Republicans Masquerade as Teabaggers

Apr 02, 2010   Sowing Seeds of Extremism

Apr 05, 2010   Tiger Woods and the Masters: The Ultimate Odd Couple

Apr 12, 2010   Obama Should Reject Top Supreme Court Candidate

Apr 19, 2010   Revisiting the State of Black America

Apr 26, 2010   Road to Memphis: PBS Documentary is Filled with Potholes

May 03, 2010   Is Gay the New Black?

May 07, 2010   The Politics of Immigration

May 10, 2010   Celebrating Women Beyond Mother's Day

May 16, 2010   Questions Linger about Obama's Second Supreme Court Pick

May 24, 2010   The Tom Joyner Morning Show on Steroids

May 31, 2010   Campbell Brown's Exit Leaves CNN in a Crossfire

Jun 07, 2010   Israel Still Gets Special Treatment from Obama and U.S. Media

Jun 08, 2010   Beck's Schoolyard Bullying

Jun 14, 2010   Interracial Marriages: Blacks are the Last Choice of Other Groups

Jun 21, 2010   Artur Davis Attacked Blacks to Gain White Support

Jun 28, 2010   Two Lawyers' Groups Have Reservations about Kagan

Jul 05, 2010   Setting the Record Straight on Thurgood Marshall

Jul 11, 2010   Obama, Republicans square off over courts

Jul 12, 2010   LeBron Made the Right Decision to be LeGone -- to Miami

Jul 13, 2010   Obama Plans to Cut HIV Infections by 25 Percent in 5 Years

Jul 22, 2010   President Obama's Mixed Record on HIV/AIDS

Jul 29, 2010   The NAACP's Appalling Attack -- and Retraction -- on Shirley Sherrod

Aug 01, 2010   AIDS conference ends with optimism

Aug 02, 2010   Shirley Sherrod: Anatomy of a Smear Campaign

Aug 09, 2010   Obama Administration Touts its Record

Aug 16, 2010   Nigerian-born U.S. citizen Pursing his Dream in Poland

Aug 17, 2010   AIDS-Ravaged Africa Now Offers Best Hope for the Future

Aug 23, 2010   Open Letter to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Aug 30, 2010   The 1963 March on Washington Got Off to a Rocky Start

Sep 03, 2010   Reality and Poll Reporting are Poles Apart

Sep 06, 2010   NAACP Takes Correct Steps after Sherrod Fiasco

Sep 13, 2010   Ron Walters was a One-Man Civil Rights Movement

Sep 17, 2010   A Long View of Bishop Eddie Long's Troubles

Sep 17, 2010   Even After Moving D.C. in Right Direction, Mayor Fenty was Rejected by Voters

Sep 20, 2010   Rush Limbaugh and Terry Jones were High School Classmates

Oct 03, 2010   Sex Scandals Among Clergy are not New, Unfortunately

Oct 04, 2010   Encouraging Election News for Democrats

Oct 11, 2010   Officials Ignored Red Flags about Shirley Sherrod's Speech

Oct 11, 2010   Understanding Black Attitudes Toward Homosexuality

Oct 18, 2010   Black Vote is Critical to Retaining Democratic Majority in Congress

Oct 26, 2010   GOP's 'Pledge to America' is Replete with Lies

Nov 01, 2010   It’s Time to Send Bill Clinton Back to Arkansas

Nov 08, 2010   What President Obama Should Do Next

Nov 09, 2010   Understanding the 2010 Midterm Election

Nov 15, 2010   Obama Should Reject Bush Tax Breaks for the Wealthy

Nov 22, 2010   Eagles QB Michael Vick Finally Gets Out of the Dog House

Nov 23, 2010   Can Congressman Charles Rangel Keep the Faith During These Bad Days?

Nov 29, 2010   Limbaugh and Huckabee Propose Airport Groping of Obama Girls

Dec 06, 2010   Liberals Growing Impatient with Obama’s Unwillingness to Fight Back

Dec 13, 2010   A ‘Used Up’ Michael Steele To Seek Second Term as GOP Leader

Dec 20, 2010   President Obama is an Apprentice Negotiator

Dec 27, 2010   John Boehner’s Voting Record: A Crying Shame

Dec 28, 2010   Truth about debt and taxews

2009

Jan 06, 2009   Mr. Burris – and Racial Politics -- Goes to Washington

Jan 13, 2009   Black Assistant Coach Says White Wife Hampers Promotion

Jan 20, 2009   15 Reasons to be Happy Bush is Gone

Jan 22, 2009   Reflecting on Obama's Win

Jan 26, 2009   Memo to Republicans: You Lost

Jan 26, 2009   Sample Colun

Feb 02, 2009   SCLC Faces Another Turning Point

Feb 09, 2009   Black History Month Still Needed

Feb 16, 2009   Preserving Black History Month -- Part 2

Feb 19, 2009   How the GOP Lost Blacks

Feb 23, 2009   A Solution to the Roland Burris Mess

Mar 02, 2009   Not Out of the Woods with the Chimp Controversy

Mar 09, 2009   Michael Steele Genuflects for Limbaugh

Mar 16, 2009   D.C. is the Nation's HIV/AIDS Capital

Mar 19, 2009   Candid Talk About Condoms

Mar 23, 2009   A Stimulus Guide for Dummies

Mar 30, 2009   The Hope of John Hope Franklin

Apr 06, 2009   No Slam Dunk in the Classroom

Apr 13, 2009   Following Tiger into the Woods

Apr 16, 2009   Piracy is but a sympton

Apr 20, 2009   Ceasefire in Drug War

Apr 27, 2009   Service is Missing from the Service Industry

May 04, 2009   A Stimulus Plan for Black Colleges

May 08, 2009   Sharpton and Gingrich: An Unholy Alliance

May 11, 2009   Jack Kemp, Arlen Specter and the GOP

May 25, 2009   From Murder to Miracle in Philadelphia, Mississippi

May 31, 2009   Idealogy plays key role in high court picks

Jun 01, 2009   Another 'Blame a Black Man' Hoax

Jun 08, 2009   Questions about Sonia Sotomayor

Jun 15, 2009   Fixing a Sick Health Care System

Jun 22, 2009   Members of Congress are Cowards on Health Care Reform

Jun 26, 2009   Time to Get Tested for HIV

Jun 29, 2009   Testing is Key to Curbing AIDS Among Blacks

Jul 06, 2009   A Tale of Three Deaths: Michael, McNair and Bubba

Jul 13, 2009   Stimulus Spending Proceeding as Planned

Jul 20, 2009   President Obama's Other Hand

Jul 26, 2009   Gates arrest shows we have a long way to go

Jul 27, 2009   Michael Jackson's Secret Friendship with Louis Farrakhan

Aug 03, 2009   Nothing Learned During 'Teachable Moment'

Aug 11, 2009   Another Side of the Maligned Joe Jackson

Aug 17, 2009   Michael Vick Has Paid His Dues

Aug 24, 2009   Boycotting Glenn Beck's Sponsors is not Enough

Aug 27, 2009   Vick's second chance isn't up to the Steward standard

Aug 30, 2009   Holder's review is the right step

Aug 31, 2009   Spineless Democrats Should Borrow a Page from Ted Kennedy

Sep 07, 2009   Anti-Obama Parents Need 'Parental Guidance'

Sep 10, 2009   Obama is No Longer an Outpatient in Health Care Debate

Sep 14, 2009   Some Companies Continue to Support Glenn Beck

Sep 21, 2009   Jimmy Carter was Right to Denounce White Racists

Sep 28, 2009   Black Political Power is Exaggerated

Oct 05, 2009   Troubling HIV/AIDS Stats for Black Women

Oct 12, 2009   America Finally Discovers Christopher Columbus

Oct 18, 2009   Nobel fallout merits prize for partianship

Oct 19, 2009   Documenting Limbaugh's Racist Comments

Oct 25, 2009   It's Time to Press Forward on the Public Option

Nov 02, 2009   An Open Letter to a Confused Gregory Kane

Nov 05, 2009   Remembering Obama's Historic Election

Nov 06, 2009   Hope Didn't Healt the Divide

Nov 09, 2009   'Worrying' About Interracial Children

Nov 16, 2009   Targeting Black Lawmakers

Nov 23, 2009   Moderate Democrats Enjoy Too Much Clout

Nov 30, 2009   There is Nothing Good about 'Good Hair'

Dec 07, 2009   Obama's 'Trickle-Down' Economic Program

Dec 14, 2009   Heisman Award Does Not Hide Alabama's Past

Dec 21, 2009   Why is Everyone Teeing Off on Tiger?

Dec 25, 2009   The High Cost ot Inequality

Dec 28, 2009   The Politics of Health Care Reform

2008

Jan 10, 2008   Voters Focusing on Ideas, not Race

Jan 14, 2008   Clintons Playing the Race Card

Jan 21, 2008   Surrogates Engage in Slash and Burn Politics

Jan 28, 2008   Bill Clinton: Pimp Daddy President

Feb 04, 2008   A Big Mistake Omitting Floyd Little

Feb 07, 2008   Obama Wins in a New South

Feb 11, 2008   Officials Maneuvering to Steal Election from Obama

Feb 18, 2008   A Trip Along the Civil Rights Trail

Feb 25, 2008   Fox TV: The O’Racist Factor

Feb 28, 2008   Clinton's negative advertising gets a negative result at polls

Mar 03, 2008   Obama-Farrakhan: Guilt by Disassociation

Mar 06, 2008   Looking for the NAACP's Next Leader

Mar 10, 2008   Commemorating the Selma-to-Montgomery March

Mar 17, 2008   Ferraro and Steinem: White Women Gone Wild

Mar 20, 2008   How Racial Controversy Engulfed a Black Church

Mar 27, 2008   Hillary Clinton not Ready for that ‘3 a.m. call’

Mar 31, 2008   It’s Time for Hillary Clinton to Quit

Apr 03, 2008   Racial Divides Remain, so Let's Talk - and Listen

Apr 07, 2008   What Rev. Jeremiah Wright Really Said

Apr 14, 2008   'Slick Hillary' Does Not Separate Church and State

Apr 20, 2008   Continuing Relevance of Affirmative Action

Apr 21, 2008   Hillary Clinton ‘Majoring in the Minor’

Apr 28, 2008   Race Still Matters in Presidential Politics

May 05, 2008   Media Gives McCain’s a Pass on his ‘Minister’ Problem5

May 15, 2008   It's way past time to clean filth of some music videos from TV

May 19, 2008   New Ideas Needed to Invigorate the NAACP

May 26, 2008   The Crazy Actions of James Bevel

May 29, 2008   Assassination is a Sensitive Topic for Many

Jun 02, 2008   It’s Time to Stop Playing Ball with ‘Billary’ Clinton

Jun 08, 2008   NAACP Process Rankles its Board

Jun 09, 2008   Bob Johnson is on the Wrong Side of History

Jun 12, 2008   When it comes to civil rights, McCain has some explaining to do

Jun 16, 2008   John McCain Gets Free Ride from Media

Jun 23, 2008   Both McCain and Obama Flip-Floped on Public Financing

Jun 26, 2008   Was Tim Russert really as balanced as they say?

Jun 30, 2008   How Barack Obama Can Beat John McCain

Jul 07, 2008   Jesse Helms as a Racist to the End

Jul 10, 2008   This election season, follow the candidates on the high road

Jul 21, 2008   Jesse Jackson Not the Only One Going Nuts

Jul 24, 2008   Don't underestimate the role community plays in education

Jul 28, 2008   McCain Seeks to Ban Affirmative Action in Arizona

Aug 04, 2008   Feds Run HIV/AIDS Numbers Game

Aug 07, 2008   Worth the risk of rankling to say: AIDS is black disease

Aug 11, 2008   Saving Knoxville College and other HBCUs

Aug 18, 2008   Taking a Second Look at Bi-racial 'Black' Leaders

Aug 20, 2008   ‘Billary’ Clinton is Condescending to Blacks

Aug 21, 2008   A lesson from Jesse Jackson's run

Aug 31, 2008   Senator Ted Kennedy's Profile in Courage

Sep 04, 2008   No wonder blacks snub GOP

Sep 07, 2008   Fawning Corporate Media Serve as Sidekick to John McCain

Sep 15, 2008   Plenty of Pigs and Lipstick, but No Beef

Sep 18, 2008   A particularly dirty story has its germ in the bathroom

Sep 22, 2008   New Poll Reveals Depth of White Racism

Oct 20, 2008   Republicans Can’t See the Forest for the ACORN

Oct 27, 2008   Vote to Make Your Ancestors Proud

Oct 30, 2008   High court's future at stake

Nov 05, 2008   After Historic Victory, Obama Will Face Limitations

Nov 08, 2008   Top Obama Aide Reassures Black America

Nov 13, 2008   A seminal moment for U.S.

Nov 15, 2008   Just Getting Tough

Nov 17, 2008   Racist Incidents Increase in the Wake of Obama’s Election

Nov 24, 2008   Reading: The Gift that Keeps on Giving

Nov 26, 2008   HIV/AIDS Still Devastates Black America

Nov 27, 2008   Contradictions on auto mess

Dec 01, 2008   Civil Rights Movement Inspires Blacks Abroad

Dec 08, 2008   Slavery was Music to the Beatles’ Hometown

Dec 11, 2008   Rethinking journalism spiel

Dec 15, 2008   U.S. Automakers Held to Double-Standard

Dec 21, 2008   I am Not Dreaming of a White Christmas

Dec 25, 2008   Obama is right on Warren

Dec 29, 2008   Too Many Bowls, Too Few Black Coaches

2007

Jan 08, 2007   Democrats Forced to Shake Up ‘Safe’ Agenda

Jan 15, 2007   Hoping for a Chicago-Indianapolis Super Bowl

Jan 22, 2007   More than Diversity Needed in Presidential Politics

Jan 29, 2007   Apologizing for Slavery Isn’t Enough

Feb 05, 2007   A Super Ending for the Super Bowl

Feb 09, 2007   Basketball Players are not ‘Nappy-headed Ho’s’

Feb 12, 2007   International Respect for the Black Struggle

Feb 19, 2007   Idaho’s Hidden Beauty

Feb 26, 2007   Demolishing Buildings – But Not Memories

Mar 05, 2007   Where were Barrack and Hillary before ‘Bloody Sunday’ Observance?

Mar 07, 2007   On Poverty, Candidates Should Follow Their Followers

Mar 12, 2007   A Painful Journey to See W.E. B. DuBois

Mar 19, 2007   Life has Deteriorated in Iraq Since U.S. Invasion

Mar 26, 2007   Ray Nagin Should Stop Being a Wimp

Apr 02, 2007   Major League Baseball is ‘Outsourcing’ Black Players

Apr 16, 2007   Talk Show Hosts Didn’t Call Anna Nicole Smith a ‘Ho’

Apr 22, 2007   C. DeLores Tucker’s Fight Against Offensive Lyrics

Apr 30, 2007   New Book Unmasks Clarence Thomas

May 14, 2007   Will Blacks and Whites Ever Agree on Race?

May 21, 2007   Jerry Falwell’s Racist Past

May 29, 2007   ‘Serial’ Education Plan Needed for Blacks

Jun 04, 2007   Banks Need to Deposit More in our Community

Jun 11, 2007   Running a Numbers Game on Black America

Jun 19, 2007   Black Journalists Fill ‘Missing Pages’

Jun 25, 2007   Deseg Ruling Expected to Continue a Troubling Trend

Jul 02, 2007   The Death of Integration

Jul 09, 2007   Hunger in America

Jul 16, 2007   Clarence Thomas: a Lost Cause – Part I

Jul 23, 2007   Clarence Thomas: a Lost Cause – Part II

Jul 30, 2007   The Urban League’s Presidential Forum

Aug 06, 2007   SCLC: No Post-Civil Rights Movement

Aug 12, 2007   A Revealing Look at Bob Johnson

Aug 27, 2007   Michael Vick Let the Dogs Out

Sep 03, 2007   Connecting with Family History

Sep 17, 2007   Jena 6: Too Early to Celebrate

Sep 24, 2007   White Supremacists Issue Jena 6 Death Threats

Oct 01, 2007   Physicians can be Dead Wrong

Oct 08, 2007   Isiah Thomas Fouls Out

Oct 12, 2007   Barack Obama: Whites’ Great Hope?

Oct 15, 2007   Making Sense Out of the Jena Nonsense

Oct 22, 2007   Giving Back to Black Colleges

Oct 27, 2007   A Time to Return to Jena

Nov 01, 2007   Calling Nooses What They Are -- Terrorism

Nov 05, 2007   The Exit of Black CEOs

Nov 19, 2007   Gerald Boyd: One Year Later

Nov 29, 2007   Disparate Views of Racial Divide

Dec 04, 2007   The Drug War on African-Americans

Dec 10, 2007   A Split Among The Jena 6

Dec 13, 2007   Homicide Economics

Dec 17, 2007   ‘The Great Debaters’ Honors Black Oral Tradition

Dec 24, 2007   CBC Offers Partial Solution for Jena 6

Dec 27, 2007   The Poor are Targets Again

Dec 31, 2007   James Brown: One Year Later

2006

Jan 02, 2006   Losing a Generation of Relatives

Jan 10, 2006   Judge Alito's Civil Wrongs Record

Jan 16, 2006   The FBI and Dr. King

Jan 23, 2006   New Orleans: Chocolate, Vanilla or Neapolitan?

Jan 30, 2006   Grading Congress – and the NAACP

Feb 06, 2006   Pulling a ‘Reverse Robin Hood’ on the Poor

Feb 13, 2006   Tarnishing the King Legacy

Feb 21, 2006   Olympian Shani Davis: Soul on Ice

Feb 27, 2006   My Journalism Be-Be Kids

Feb 28, 2006   Katrina’s Other Victims

Mar 13, 2006   High School Dropouts: The Silent Epidemic

Mar 20, 2006   Funerals as Family Reunions

Mar 27, 2006   The Media’s War of Words

Apr 03, 2006   New Orleans: A Different Place without the Displaced

Apr 10, 2006   Cynthia McKinney Uses Racism as a Crutch

Apr 17, 2006   Ray Nagin Places Blacks in a Bind

Apr 24, 2006   Leaning on One Another

May 01, 2006   Another ‘Day of Absence’

May 08, 2006   Damu Smith: 1952-2006

May 15, 2006   Bush Lied about Spy Program

May 22, 2006   Political Cross-dressing in New Orleans

May 29, 2006   The Birth of Black Aviation

Jun 12, 2006   Banking on Diversity

Jun 19, 2006   Randall Kennedy: Negro Please

Jun 27, 2006   Beyond the Voting Rights Act

Jul 03, 2006   Bullying the News Media

Jul 10, 2006   Bruce Gordon Hits it on the Numbers

Jul 17, 2006   Voting Rights Hall of Shame

Jul 24, 2006   George Bush’s Bigotry of High Expectations

Jul 31, 2006   One-sided Reporting on the Middle East

Aug 07, 2006   Stem Cell Debate Becomes Personal

Aug 14, 2006   AIDS Remain a ‘Super’ Problem

Aug 21, 2006   Everyday Obstacles Must be Removed in AIDS War

Sep 04, 2006   Working More, Enjoying it Less

Sep 11, 2006   It’s Time to Target ‘Economic Terrorists'

Sep 18, 2006   Hillary Clinton isn’t the Answer to Democratic Woes

Sep 25, 2006   Condoleezza Rice Pimps the Civil Rights Movement

Sep 26, 2006   Roberts Outmaneuvered Democrats

Oct 02, 2006   Election Day Should be 'Hammer Time'

Oct 09, 2006   Haiti Represents More than Chronic Poverty

Oct 16, 2006   Internal and External Strife has Plagued Haiti

Oct 23, 2006   Appreciating Jesse Jackson

Oct 30, 2006   Ward Connerly: A Weapon of Mass Distortion

Nov 06, 2006   The End of a Nasty Election

Nov 13, 2006   Is Affirmative Action Dead?

Nov 20, 2006   Trent Lott: Record of a Racist

Nov 27, 2006   Gerald Boyd Deserves a Better Send-Off

Dec 04, 2006   No Right to Dishonor the Past

Dec 11, 2006   Democrats’ Toughest Opponent May be Democrats

Dec 18, 2006   Media Honeymoon Ends for Barack Hussein Obama

Dec 25, 2006   James Brown: The Superstars' Superstar

2005

Jan 03, 2005   Supreme Slime on Capitol Hill

Jan 10, 2005   Armstrong Williams: No Money Left Behind

Jan 17, 2005   The Making of Jim Forman

Jan 24, 2005   Now's Time to Focus on Dr. King and his Nightmare

Jan 24, 2005   The Needy and the Greedy

Jan 31, 2005   Good-Bye McKenzie Courts

Feb 07, 2005   Plotting Social Insecurity

Feb 14, 2005   Ossie Davis Mixed Art and Politics

Feb 21, 2005   Race, Gender and Corporate America

Feb 28, 2005   An Academy Awards Program Finally Worth Watching

Mar 07, 2005   Dan Rather was no Liberal

Mar 14, 2005   Atlanta Murders: Guilt by Association

Mar 21, 2005   ‘Hell No, We Won’t Go!’

Mar 28, 2005   Schiavo Case Exposes Hypocrisy

Apr 04, 2005   Johnnie Cochran and the ‘No-Js’

Apr 11, 2005   Taking a Pass on New Passports

Apr 18, 2005   Revolutionary School Reform

Apr 25, 2005   Discrimination with a Smile

May 02, 2005   Race and the Runaway Bride

May 16, 2005   Condoleezza Rice Misfires

May 23, 2005   Other News About Newsweek

May 30, 2005   Slavery and the Second Amendment

Jun 06, 2005   Frank Wills: The Real Hero of Watergate

Jun 13, 2005   Michael Jackson and Fallen Heroes

Jun 20, 2005   Mississippi Still Burning

Jun 26, 2005   Declaring War on the Black Press

Jul 11, 2005   White Damsels in Distress

Jul 12, 2005   Sample Colun

Jul 18, 2005   Pro Football’s Hall of Shame

Jul 27, 2005   A Cardiologist with a Heart

Aug 15, 2005   John H. Johnson in Perspective

Aug 22, 2005   The Farrakhan Challenge

Aug 29, 2005   The King of Right-wing Lunacy

Sep 05, 2005   New Orleans: A Disaster Waiting to Happen

Sep 06, 2005   Letter to Bill Clinton

Sep 12, 2005   New Orleans: What Went Wrong?

Sep 19, 2005   George W. is no LBJ

Oct 10, 2005   An Evening with the Community

Oct 15, 2005   My Millions More Movement Speech

Oct 17, 2005   After the Millions More March

Oct 24, 2005   When Friends Die First

Oct 30, 2005   Blacks are more than Criminals

Oct 31, 2005   From the Back of the Bus

Nov 07, 2005   Blueprint for Rebuilding a Black College

Nov 14, 2005   Renewed Attacks on Affirmative Action

Nov 21, 2005   AIDS: No Time for Complacency

Nov 28, 2005   True Education Reform

Dec 05, 2005   Taking Christ out of Christmas

Dec 12, 2005   Punishing the Kids of Illegal Immigrants

Dec 19, 2005   The NAACP is Fumbling the Ball on McNabb

Dec 26, 2005   A ‘Complicated’ Love Affair with the South

2004

Jan 05, 2004   Dissenting Opinions on Same Sex Marriages

Jan 12, 2004   Dr. King's Legacy of Action

Jan 19, 2004   Ward Connerly Maligns Black Colleges

Jan 26, 2004   Elaine Jones Sets an Example

Feb 02, 2004   The Republican Record

Feb 09, 2004   Weapons of Mass Denial

Feb 16, 2004   Freedom Summer Revisited

Feb 23, 2004   Comparing the Wrong War Records

Mar 01, 2004   Affirmative Action War Still Rages

Mar 08, 2004   A Right to Remain Silent

Mar 15, 2004   The 'Big Lie’ About Kerry’s Record

Mar 22, 2004   Black Press is Indispensable

Mar 29, 2004   The White Jayson Blair

Apr 05, 2004   Integration Revisited

Apr 12, 2004   A Better Tribute to Jackie Robinson

Apr 19, 2004   Genesis Christian Academy Builds a Foundation

Apr 26, 2004   A Labor of Betrayal

May 03, 2004   http://www.georgecurry.com/columns

May 07, 2004   Emmett Till’s Second Tragedy

May 10, 2004   'Brown' Plus 50 Years

May 31, 2004   Bill Cosby Wasn’t Totally Wrong

May 31, 2004   Remembering Vernon Jarrett

Jun 08, 2004   Reagan Made Racism Respectable

Jun 14, 2004   When it Comes to Reagan, the Media has Alheimer's

Jun 21, 2004   Lobbying for Uncles and Aunts Day

Jun 28, 2004   The Exorbitant Cost of War

Jul 05, 2004   A Driving Force Behind the 1964 Civil Rights Act

Jul 12, 2004   HIV/AIDS Destroying Blacks and Africans

Jul 19, 2004   Rejecting a Proven Weapon to Combat HIV/AIDS

Jul 27, 2004   Black Democrats Gain Convention Influence

Jul 27, 2004   Kerry Needs to Shed Lackluster Rhetoric

Aug 02, 2004   Many Faces of War

Aug 09, 2004   Alan Keyes: A Serial Loser

Aug 16, 2004   Fact-Checking Bush and Kerry

Aug 23, 2004   Increasing Black Voter Turnout

Aug 30, 2004   Ditching the Rules to Confirm Conservative Judges

Sep 13, 2004   How Kerry and Bush Differ

Sep 20, 2004   Bush’s Waffle House

Sep 27, 2004   Eyes on the White House Prize

Oct 04, 2004   Racial Disparities in Health

Oct 11, 2004   Comparing Civil Rights Records

Oct 18, 2004   Striking out in California

Oct 25, 2004   Journalists Fall Down on the Job

Nov 02, 2004   Let’s Prepare for 2008 Elections

Nov 08, 2004   The ‘Crack’ Center for Political Studies

Nov 15, 2004   Universities Retreating on Affirmative Action

Nov 22, 2004   Race, Sex and Monday Night Football

Dec 06, 2004   Bush Misreads Election Results

Dec 13, 2004   The Business Case for Diversity

Dec 20, 2004   Shopping with the Enemy

2003

Jan 06, 2003   Democrats are Courting Disaster with Right-wing Judges

Jan 13, 2003   Bush's New Game: Who Wants to Help a Millionaire?

Jan 20, 2003   Bush Desecrates the Memory of Dr. King

Jan 27, 2003   Bush Should Attack Alumni Preference Programs

Feb 03, 2003   The Real State of the Union

Feb 10, 2003   A Distinguished General Who is an Army of One

Feb 17, 2003   Which President Showed the Most Courage on Civil Rights?

Feb 24, 2003   Jews Divided Over Supporting Affirmative Action

Mar 03, 2003   Personal Privacy is on Life Support

Mar 10, 2003   Playing Both Sides of the Affirmative Action Fence

Mar 17, 2003   Delta Airline Crashes into Passengers' Privacy

Mar 24, 2003   When Are We Going to Rebuild America?

Mar 31, 2003   Supreme Court Ignores University of Michigan Racism

Apr 07, 2003   An Inside Look at the University of Michigan's Admissions Process

Apr 14, 2003   Ethnic but not Racial Diversity Prevails at War Headquarters

Apr 21, 2003   Success of Brooks Brothers Caps Long Struggle at West Point

Apr 28, 2003   The Question Sisters Want to Know about Gen. Brooks

May 05, 2003   War in Iraq Moves to a Different Battlefield

May 12, 2003   Colorizing the New York Times Plagiarism Case

May 19, 2003   Countering the Misguided Attacks on Danny Glover

May 26, 2003   White Media Can't See Beyond Black Leaders' Race

Jun 02, 2003   FCC Decision to Expand Media Ownership will Curb Dissent

Jun 09, 2003   New York Times Lost More than a Managing Editor

Jun 16, 2003   Some are still Standing in the Schoolhouse Door

Jun 23, 2003   Affirmative Action Foes Played Race Card in Supreme Court

Jun 30, 2003   Clarence Thomas Misrepresented Frederick Douglass

Jul 07, 2003   Clarence Thomas Favors University Alumni Discrimination

Jul 21, 2003   Oil Fuels Bush's Sudden Interest in Africa

Jul 28, 2003   Jessica Lynch: Weapon of Mass Distortion

Aug 01, 2003   No Rush to Watch Limbaugh

Aug 04, 2003   Blacks Still Outnumber Hispanics -- at the Polls

Aug 08, 2003   NABJ Journalist of the Year Acceptance Speech

Aug 11, 2003   'James Crow, Esquire' in the Newsroom

Aug 18, 2003   Dr. King's Economic Empowerment Plan

Aug 24, 2003   March on Washington Needed More Drums

Sep 08, 2003   Bush is 'Shocked and Awed' into Reality

Sep 15, 2003   Sharpton Leads the Field in Leadership

Sep 22, 2003   A Lesson Plan for Helping Teachers

Sep 29, 2003   California Ballot Initiative Could Count Us Out

Oct 06, 2003   Rush Limbaugh's Exit is No Victory

Oct 20, 2003   Black Schools Shouldn't Honor Slave Advocates

Oct 27, 2003   Sen. Hatch Uses Cartoon as a Smokescreeen

Nov 03, 2003   End of the Political Rainbow

Nov 10, 2003   Judges Worse than Clarence Thomas

Nov 17, 2003   The Truth About the War in Iraq

Nov 24, 2003   Conservatives Use 'Lynching' Rope

Dec 01, 2003   Michael Jackson's Mess is No Thriller

Dec 15, 2003   An Open Letter to my Stepfather

Dec 22, 2003   A Proud Nubian History

Dec 29, 2003   Republicans are Trying to ‘Fool’ Blacks

2002

Jan 28, 2002   Pulling for the 'Right' Team

Feb 04, 2002   New Efforts to Undermine Privacy

Feb 11, 2002   A Time to Create Black History

Feb 18, 2002   The N-word Should Stand for Never

Feb 25, 2002   Whitewashing a Mississippi Judge

Mar 04, 2002   Watching My Family Age

Mar 11, 2002   Not Being All You Can Be in the Army

Mar 18, 2002   Pickering Fight Should Energize Democrats

Mar 25, 2002   Whites Don't Like Being Treated Like Indians

Apr 01, 2002   Public Housing Tenants Need a Mr. Glynn

Apr 08, 2002   Media is Biased Against Liberals, not Conservatives

Apr 15, 2002   Justice Department Backtracks on Civil Rights

Apr 22, 2002   Color Blind or Simply Blind?

Apr 29, 2002   Being Good is not Good Enough

May 01, 2002   The 2d Housing Crisis

May 06, 2002   Moving Beyond Meaningless Celebrations

May 13, 2002   Kemba Smith Marches to a Different Tune

May 22, 2002   NAACP and National Urban League Educate the Public

May 27, 2002   A Reverse Commute to Cuba

Jun 03, 2002   The Backroads of Havana, Cuba

Jun 10, 2002   Reporting on Cuba's 'Reporters'

Jun 17, 2002   Preparing Now for Fall Elections

Jun 24, 2002   Farrakhan, Jesse and Arafat

Jul 01, 2002   No Balance in the Middle East

Jul 06, 2002   Supreme Battle Looms Over Court Appointments

Jul 08, 2002   Life on a Black Planet

Jul 15, 2002   Private Schools and Public Lies

Jul 22, 2002   A Flurry of Bad Ideas

Jul 29, 2002   Is Hugh Price a 'Brother From Another Planet?"

Aug 05, 2002   Corporate Welfare Kings

Aug 12, 2002   Upcoming Reparations March Can Be Crucial

Aug 19, 2002   Flexing Our Financial Muscles

Aug 26, 2002   The World Has a Stake in Africa's Future

Sep 02, 2002   Cynthia McKinney's 'Assisted Suicide'

Sep 09, 2002   Forgotten Victims of International Terrorism

Sep 16, 2002   Bush Continues Assault on the Judiciary

Sep 23, 2002   Bureaucratic Bunglers Hamper Anti-Terrorism Plans

Sep 30, 2002   Guarding Against Generic Racism in Medicine

Oct 07, 2002   No Need to Dull 'Barbershop's' Cutting Edge

Oct 09, 2002   Haiti Represents More than Chronic Poverty

Oct 13, 2002   Ward Connerly was California Dreaming

Oct 14, 2002   'Chicken Hawks' are Flapping their Wings over War with Iraq

Oct 21, 2002   Why Wash Dirty Laundry at another Laundromat?

Oct 28, 2002   Making November 5 a 'Day of Dignity'

Nov 04, 2002   Don't Blame Farrakhan for Acts of D.C. Snipers

Nov 11, 2002   Democrats Should 'Lease' some Political Courage

Nov 18, 2002   A Mixed Start for Wandering Democrats

Nov 25, 2002   National Urban League Should Break with Tradition

Dec 10, 2002   Viacom's BET Turns into ET

Dec 12, 2002   Poor Substitute for Affirmative Action

Dec 15, 2002   Republicans are Casting their Lott with Racism

Dec 23, 2002   A Failing Republican Party: A Tale of Two Philadelphias

Dec 30, 2002   Democrats are no Strangers to Racism

2001

Jan 01, 2001   George W. Bush Tries to Bypass Black Leaders

Jan 08, 2001   Clarence Thomas Gives Blacks a Hard Time

Jan 15, 2001   Walking with Mama Through Death Valley

Jan 21, 2001   Civil Rights Nominee Equated Affirmative Action with Racism

Jan 29, 2001   Jesse Jackson's Toughest Campaign

Feb 05, 2001   Vouching for Public Education

Feb 12, 2001   The Politics of Sexual Politics

Feb 19, 2001   Knoxville College Works it Out

Feb 26, 2001   Distorting the Affirmative Action Debate

Mar 19, 2001   Juveniles Get a Bad Rap

Mar 26, 2001   Unwarranted Attacks on Teens

Apr 16, 2001   Playing into the Hands of a Bigot

Apr 30, 2001   The Legacy of Slavery

Jun 04, 2001   Democrats Should Stop Being Weasels

Sep 10, 2001   Gen. Powell Misses Important War

Nov 19, 2001   Evicting Jim Crow from Fraternity Row

Dec 31, 2001   The Greatest Outside of the Ring

2000

Sep 11, 2000   A Tale of Two Fathers

Nov 13, 2000   A Mandatory Presidential Pardon

Dec 04, 2000   Racism Costs Corporate America

Dec 25, 2000   Democrats Should Blame Themselves for Defeat