12th Hollywood black film festival announces opening and closing night films
HBFF 2012 will open with World Premiere of "Note to Self" Starring Christian Keyes, LeToya Luckett, Richard T. Jones, Brian...
Juanita Bratcher
Blacks should embrace the ballot box on Election Day – Going fishing is not an alternative as a few black ministers have suggested
By Juanita Bratcher A few weeks ago there were various articles circulating in newspapers and on the Internet stating that...
Former Businessman Ed Gardner spurs up activists to deal with racism in the construction industry
“…Gardner’s leadership in the construction saga is a continuation in the struggle to bring sanity to an insane matter in...
A huge victory for Civil Rights and Voting rights: Sometimes a “done†deal isn’t always a “done†deal
Commonwealth Court Judge halts Pennsylvania’s Voter ID law in November 6 election - Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Mike Turzai’s effort...
Mitt Romney is Mitt Romney’s problem
“By no stretch of the imagination has Romney said anything significant about what his plans are for America or how he...
Black voters must roll up their sleeves and fight back against voter suppression efforts in states around the country
"The Black Church, activists and black organizations must step up to the plate and shore up its efforts in taking...
Romney’s absurd statements becoming more absurd
By Juanita Bratcher  In a speech before the VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) convention in Reno, Nevada Tuesday, Presumptive...
Mr. Romney, we hardly know you!
By Juanita Bratcher  Mitt Romney has concentrated more on trying to define President Barack Obama and his Administration than...
Pastor seeks help in rebuilding church he says was destroyed by angry ex-members
By Chinta Strausberg  Rev. Donald Smith, pastor of the Holy Jerusalem Missionary Baptist, 1458 W. 115th Street, Tuesday called...
Tear gas, billy clubs, water hoses, attack dogs and voter registration: We will not go back to that shameful history, that dark era of yesteryear through voter purges and Voter Id laws cropping up in states across the country
“We cannot and will not go back to the dark era of yesteryear when certain citizens could not vote in...
