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The Obama Administration is saying that stimulus money is headed out now and should begin creating jobs. However, based on what they are saying, will it reach Black America? The Obama Administration recently stated that stimulus money is beginning to make its way down to lower levels of the economy, helping to create jobs that […]

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  I was brought to tears by the President’s simple, but truthful approach to building a bridge with the Muslim world.  This is the real way to fight terrorism, through open and honest dialogue, where we promote love and destroy hate.  We are now witnessing the front line of the battle.  The battle for the […]

Soulja Boy took some time out from his busy schedule to fill DJ Whoo Kid in on his plans for the 2009 Summer Jam, his performance at T.I.’s farewell party in Atlanta, and to explain exactly what all this MoJo fuss is about!  He has some tricks up his sleeve for overtaking Diddy and Barack […]

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The Broken Promise of Post-Racial America It seems as though we have been talking more about race in America since the Inauguration of the post-racial Obama. Is it his fault and where do we go from here? First, I don’t blame the president. This was bound to happen and I don’t think it’s a bad […]

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The Broken Promise of Post-Racial America It seems as though we have been talking more about race in America since the Inauguration of the post-racial Obama. Is it his fault and where do we go from here? First, I don’t blame the president. This was bound to happen and I don’t think it’s a bad […]

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President Obama must’ve read my blog last month – I challenged him to not just pick a woman or a person of color for the Supreme Court but to go out on a limb and select a woman of color. And by golly, he did it. In Sonia Sotomayor we have the potential for the […]

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As the first Gitmo detainee prepares for trial on American soil, Congress withholds funds for closing the infamous military presence in Cuba. Did Obama get it wrong? Throughout the 2008 presidential campaign, President Obama repeatedly clamored against the policies of the Bush Administration regarding the War of Terror. This opposition manifested in his campaign promise […]

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As I walked through the halls of the White House yesterday afternoon, I didn’t quite know what to expect. Although I had been to the White House before, this was my first time visiting as a businesswoman in my own right.  My dad, a U.S. Congressman from NC, had escorted me twice before, once during […]

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I woke up this morning, still in some pain, but with an inspiring email on my blackberry.  It was a blog from Ariana Huffington about ending the War on Drugs.  And this follows, my dear friend, Kim Kardashian’s blog last week, where she offered to help us make this issue a priority!  There have been […]

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I had the pleasure of attending the White House poetry jam on Tuesday night, and am still smiling. The event officially titled “An evening of poetry, music, and the spoken word”, brought together a diverse group of performers from all parts of the country for an intimate gathering filled with drinks, hors d’oeuvres, piano, bass, […]

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Will our Historically Black Colleges and Universities begin to ROAR (Reclaim Our Academia’s Republican Roots) now with President Obama’s desire to cut funding? Americans supporting President Obama have constantly compared his moxy, poise, and organization favorably to President Bush. They have called him a champion of the people while calling Bush, among other things, a […]

<p>Every rose has its thorn:- you never find a woman without pins and needles&rdquo;<br />-Douglas Jerrold<br /><br />2 random facts about Glamour Whore. 1) Lately, I find most people’s idea/sense of glamour, style, fashion and sexiness to be seriously LACKING and BORING. Yeah, I said it…. 2) I have always found the rose to a […]