African Americans stories:
Elections in three states will test Obama's clout
Nov 1st, 2009 - The Seattle Times
WASHINGTON - The first key votes of the Obama era take place this week, not on the floor of the House or Senate, where health-care legislation still languishes, but in Virginia...
Deeds races to hook true-blue
Oct 19th, 2009 - Washington Post
Democrat R. Creigh Deeds is making a final push for Virginia governor that aims to do what he has been unable to accomplish so far: awaken loyal Democrats who voted in droves for President Obama a year ago but are unexcited about Deeds.
Limbaugh's Message Made Him Rich -- And Cost Him
Oct 15th, 2009 - Washington Post
The free market, rather loudly, told Rush Limbaugh it wasn't interested in what he sells. Undoubtedly there are NFL owners who share Limbaugh's brand of conservatism. A few...
Swine flu's bigger impact on blacks and Hispanics is not being addressed
Oct 7th, 2009 - NY Daily News
During all their swine flu briefings the past few months, city and federal health officials have been virtually silent about the outsize impact the pandemic appears to be having on blacks and Hispanics.
Obamas' Choice of Works On Loan to White House Reflects a Discerning Eye
Oct 6th, 2009 - Washington Post
Any decent art historian would tell you that politics lurk just beneath the surface of most art, waiting to pounce on unsuspecting owners and viewers. Tuesday, the White House released a list of works it has borrowed for its walls...



