Black teen earns berth on USA junior golf team, eyes pro career
ORLANDO -- After slicing a tee shot in the right rough on a par 5 (503 yards) hole, Jerrell Parrish surveyed his lie and then [...]
An Open Letter to Wife of GOP Presidential Nominee
Dear Cindy McCain,It’s one thing for a potential first lady to say, I’ve always loved my country,†but quite another for her to maintain - [...]
Character flaws cloud Clinton’s White House bid
In the process of proving to the world that she is a “fighter,†Sen. Hillary Clinton also has demonstrated that she is an unprincipled politician [...]
Super delegates will have final say in Obama/Clinton tussle
Voters in North Carolina and Indiana will weigh-in on the Democratic Primary Tuesday, as Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton enter the back stretch of [...]
Obama remains optimistic, despite looming racial roadblock
As a Negro boy growing into manhood during the era of racial segregation, the thought of becoming president of these United States never crossed my [...]
Race tightens in Obama vs. Clinton primary, while race still looms as a possible factor
From Day 1 Barack Obama has said that his bid for the presidency is fueled by his faith in the fairness of the American people. [...]
Bush’s Iraq policies tread on U.S. principles
Because of a series of flaws in judgment, it’s clear that George W. Bush is on course to be remembered as one of this country’s [...]
Clinton Presidential Bid Clouded by Character Issue
No wonder Barack Obama is encouraging Hillary Clinton to stay in the race. The longer she stays, the easier it becomes for primary voters to [...]
Only Obama Is Poised to Tackle the Problem of the Color Line
In The Souls of Black Folks, published in 1903, W.E. B. Du Bois, an African American author/educator, prophetically declared that the problem of the 20th [...]