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Obama's Education Pick  

Arne Duncan, a great reformer or just a great point guard? In National

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David Paterson On Caroline Kennedy  

He has the right to choose a successor to Hillary Clinton. With a Kennedy in the running is it still his choice to make? In National

It's The Economy, Stupid  

A fundamental shift is called for in bottom-line strategies . In National

Blagojevich: The Sixth Sense  

The Sixth Sense: Once the movie ended, everything that had gone before fell into place. In National

Soul On Ice  

What’s a schoolteacher like Shakira Brown doing stuffed into a parka and 10-pound boots in sub-zero temperatures in the Antarctic? In Education

The Mirage of Post-Racial Politics  

Race has merit. Racism does not. In National

Making the Grade  

choosing a school for the First Daughters is not a matter of public policy.  In Education

The Warren Decision  

I keep waiting for Rick Warren to bow out of Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony gracefully." Brian Gilmore on that controversial pick.  In National

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Black GOP Chairman?  

Two black men have emerged now as candidates to become chairman of the Republican Party. In National

Are We All Corrupt?  

Eric Easter on the difference between coercion and a favor. In National

A Fundamental Difference

The vice presidential debate made it clear who is qualified for the long haul. In National

A Woman's Worth

Her poll numbers are like gold to the GOP. Her Politics? Not so much... In Politics

Affirmative Action: A Personal Perspective

Still a need for balance - especially in media. In Politics

Are We All Corrupt?

Eric Easter on the difference between coercion and a favor. In National

Being There

When it comes to historic events, there's something to be said for stepping outside the moment. Reconciling the emotional tug of a good flat screen.

Blagojevich: The Sixth Sense

Just like the movie, once the key evidence is revealed, it all adds up. In National

Can Michelle Be America's Hostess?

The role of First Lady has always had an enormous capacity for tradition -- almost as much as it has for change. In Politics

Critical Evaluation: Have Gun, Might Shoot

 DeAngelo Starnes trains his scope on the future of firearms and American civility. In National

Critical Evaluation: The Long Money

DeAngelo Starnes says that, in this election season, to ignore the future makeup of the Supreme Court is a sucker's bet. In Politics

Czechs and Balances

An ex-pat journalist in Prague sees early diplomatic returns from the results of America's presidential election. In International


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NATIONAL

Mr. Burris Goes To Washington
Arne Duncan, Obama's Education Pick
The Warren Decision
David Paterson on Caroline Kennedy
Black GOP Chairman?
Blagojevich: The Sixth Sense
Are We All Corrupt?
Smokey: A Poet For The Ages
It's The Economy, Stupid
Exit Strategy
The Security Team
Transition and Transformation
Can Michelle Be America's Hostess?
60 Minutes With The Obamas
Post-Election Fantasy Draft II
The Post-Election Fantasy Draft
The Mirage of Post-Racial Politics
Minorities and The Presidency: Who's Got Next?
The Audacity of Change
The First Shall Be The Last
One Down; Miles To Go
The First Press Conference: Short Notes
Congratulations From Johnson Publishing Company
Election Day Videos
The World Reacts
Obama Remarks - The Full Transcript
A Solemn and Decisive Victory
The Change That Matters Most
A Simple Prediction
What's At Stake On Tuesday
Barack Obama: Savior of the Republican Party?
Palin Unplugged
Voter Oppression
The 14 Most Desirable Obama Buttons
The 19 Hottest Obama T-Shirts
The 21 Best Posters from Campaign 08
Campaign 101: Surplus Funds
The Powell Factor
The Third Debate
Campaign 101: GOTV
EBONY Endorses Barack Obama For President
Moment of Truth
About Last Night: The Nashville Townhall
Distractions
Juice Karma
Crying Wolf
A Fundamental Difference
Running Like A Girl
Debates and Bailouts
Why You Need the Bailout
The Truth: Those Scary E-Mails About Voting and Wearing Buttons
The Bailout
Decoding: The Myth Of A Free Market System
Thanks, But No Thanks, John McCain
Student Voting
The Transformation of Kevin Powell
Palin's Troopergate
The Fallout from 9/11
The Move To Mediocrity
A Woman's Worth
Don't Call It A Comeback
Kwame Kilpatrick
Two Americas
Palin and The Pregnancy Problem
The Hail Mary
Deja Vu, All Over Again
Adventures from Obamaland: Fundraising
Adventures from Obamaland: Texas
Adventures in Obamaland
Barack Obama: The Transcript
Rhythm Nation: The Soundtrack of the Convention
What It Felt Like
Bill Clinton: The Transcript
Finally!
Is A Change Gonna Come?
Speechifying: The Art and Craft of the Political Speech
Winning by Losing
No More Mr. Nice Guy
History Versus Hillary
Being There
Schools: The Hole in America's Bucket
About Last Night: The Transcript
Whose Tube? The Youth Learn To React
The Obama/Biden Ticket
Critical Evaluation: We Are Getting Played: Employment
Dead Presidents
Georgia On My Mind
Critical Evaluation: We Are Getting Played: Mortgages
The Veepstakes
What Jesse Jackson Should Do Now
The Declining Significance of Race
Obama's Tour To Europe: The Balance Sheet
The Obama Report 7: The Interview
The Obama Report: 6: London
The Obama Report: 5: Paris
Critical Evaluation: We Are Getting Played
John McCain Is Too Old
The Obama Report: 4: Berlin
The Obama Report: 3: Jerusalem
Dip-Lo-Mat
The Ghosts of Jim Crow
Greening the Hood
Do You Take This Man?
Is Populism All That Popular?
Media Consolidation and the Black Grass Roots
Net Neutrality
Equal Opportunity Epithets
Jumping The Broom
New Orleans: The Road Home
Katrina: The Cultural Damage
Seeing New Orleans: The Aftermath
Oprah: Kingmaker
Here Comes the Judge
Stranger Danger
Crack vs Powder
Republicans at Morgan State
Why Al Gore Shouldn't Run
The Washington Legacy
Dissin' Cousins
Jena VIP
Jena Myths
Black Friday
The Gang Bill
Radioactive
Oprah in Iowa
Youngian Psychology
Land Grab
Bunker Mentality
Iowa Blues
Wake Up Call: New Hampshire
Is This the Dream?
Happy Birthday Mr. Johnson
Poll Position
Stacked Deck
Report from the Front: On the Ground in South Carolina: Superstar
Report from the Front: On the Ground in South Carolina: Gender Bender
Campaign '08 Gallery
Tricks Are For Kids
The Breakdown: The Electoral College
Casting the First Vote
How Did Super Tuesdays Get So Super
The Children Will Lead The Way
Political Two Step
Monroe Anderson
Bullets and Ballots
The Other War on Terror
Letter From Atlanta
With Friends Like These...
Campaign 101: Convention Bound
The Nielsen Primary
Full Throttle
Obama’s Pakistan Influence
Is History Deserved or Earned
Hillary and the Loss of the Black Vote
Outsourcing Hits Home
Understanding The Word
Obama’s Speech on Race – The Full Transcript
Obama’s Speech on Race – Page 2
Obama’s Speech on Race – Page 3
Affirmative Action: A Personal Perspective
Critical Evaluation: Black Bloggers
Marion Barry and Eliot Spitzer
Give Hillary a Break
The N-Word
The Burden of Proof

RELIGION

W.D. Mohammed: A Sober Voice is Silenced
Race, Religion, Rapture
Innervisions: God Is Nowhere
Innervisions: Once, and Always Part 2
Innervisions
Innervisions: Once, and Always
Innervisions: Practice What You Preach
The Black Mormon Dilemma
The Faith Files: Catholicism
The Faith Files: Christianity
The Faith Files: Islam
The Faith Files: Judaism
The Faith Files: Baha'i Faith
The Faith Files: Buddhism

INTERNATIONAL

Barack Obama: The New Tony Blair
Czechs and Balances
Have You Come All This Way For The Election?
The Afro-European Report
International Politics
The New World:Who's Afraid of The Big, Bad Burqa?
The European Report
TransAtlantic Network 2020
The New World: 36 Hours In Obamaland
Cocoa Farming in Africa
The New World
Afro-Bolivians
Immigration and Racism in Western Europe: When the Colonies Return
Diplomatic Immunity
Bush's Insane Approach to Cuba
The New Brazil
Passing The Torch

EDUCATION

Fit Nation
Soul On Ice: Part 2
Soul On Ice
Making the Grade
Africana 101
Gradual Alienation
You Ain't Got No Mail
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DeAngelo Starnes

DeAngelo Starnes column, "Critical Evaluation" focuses on the impact legislation and social policies have on the average citizen.

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The New World

Jennifer Brea's New World column follows the culture of globalization and the globalization of culture.

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Brian Gilmore

Brian Gilmore is a public interest lawyer, poet, writer and columnist with the Progressive Media Project in Washington, D.C.

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Monroe Anderson

Monroe Anderson is an award-winning journalist who penned op-ed columns for both the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times.

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