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Press releases and commentary from Black organizations
Congressman Charles Rangel and Gospel Legend Shirley Caesar Offer Healing Words at NCBCP Awards Dinner -- Participants pause for a photo with Congressman Charles Rangel during the NCBCP Spirit of Democracy Awards Dinner. Front row (L-R): Shirley Caesar, singer; Christina Sanders,BYV! Texas; Bev Smith, “The Bev
Explosive Memoir That is Sure to Send Shockwaves Throughout Hollywood and Hip Hop! -- HIDING IN HIP HOP: On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry -from Music to Hollywood By Terrance Dean There has long been speculation about who's gay, bi-sexual, or on
God and Percocet - Commentary by Joseph C. Phillips -- I have three words to say: “Per-Co-Cet!” I have been laid up the last several weeks with a pinched nerve in my neck. If you have never experienced it, God
War of the Bloods in My Veins - Street Soldier's March Toward Redemption -- Dashaun "Jiwe" Morris Chronicles Life as a Blood Gang Member Author Recounts Violent Past to Invoke a Non-Violent Future Newark, NJ - By the time Dashaun "Jiwe" Morris (www.JiweEra.com) moved
Minority and lower Income communities face greater barriers to homeownership beyond current mortgage foreclosure crisis -- Jim Park, President & CEO of AREAA and Maria Kong, President & CEO of NAREB converse during precedent-setting Multicultural Real Estate Conference held in Washington, DC. WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 14
Black Unity Family commemorates 40th anniversary of Dr. King's assassination with "letter to Fellow Americans" --
2008 Financial Literacy Rap Lyrics Contest seeking corporate sponsors -- The search is underway for corporate sponsors willing to assist young people understand the importance of strong credit and money management skills through musical self-expressions. Sponsors are being sought for
Senator Barack Obama's Philadelphia Address - Part 2 -- Throughout the first year of this campaign, against all predictions to the contrary, we saw how hungry the American people were for this message of unity. Despite the temptation to
Senator Barack Obama's Philadelphia Address -- Remarks of Senator Barack Obama “A More Perfect Union” Constitution Center Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania “We the people, in order to form a more perfect union.” Two hundred
The Rules by any other Name - Commentary by Joseph C Phillips -- It is truly a testament to the ego and tenacity – both admirable qualities in a president – of Hillary Clinton that she and her campaign continue to press for
Presidential Health Care Hoaxes - by Lucius Gantt -- The Gantt Report - Clinton, McCain and Obama are lying about health care! I know you don’t like for me to be honest about some things but it is true
The Stay Strong Foundation Launches National 'Healing Starts With US' Campaign With Celebrity Guests Denzel Washington, Ruby Dee, Mo'Nique, Terry McMillan, Rev. Al Sharpton and Others -- NEW YORK, -The Stay Strong Foundation unveiled its plan today to launch a national campaign entitled "Healing Starts With Us." On the heels of Terrie M. Williams' latest book, BLACK
Sammy Davis Jr. Enterprises, Inc. And Laroda Group File Lawsuit Against Mrs. Sammy Altovise Davis, Jr. and Burt Boyar -- Los Angeles, CA - In response to a lawsuit filed in Dallas last month by Mrs. Sammy Altovise Davis, Jr., Sammy Davis, Jr. Enterprises, Inc., The LaRoda Group, Barrett LaRoda
State of the Hood - by Lucius Gantt -- The Gantt Report - Did you see Tavis Smiley’s “State of the Black Union” show on the C-SPAN TV network? Every year I try to watch it and every year
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Edrea Davis blogs on recent news. She is a communications consultant and the author of "SnitchCraft," a novel about a nightclub owner set up by a snitch.
read about SnitchCraft here
Joseph C. Phillips is an actor/writer based in Los Angeles. His column appears regularly in newspapers
and and he is a regular commentator on News and Notes with Ed Gordon on NPR. Phillips is the author
of "He Talk Like A White Boy" now available wherever books are sold.
Host Hussein Hill interviews a wide range of guests on his radio show
"The Oral Buffet." Celebrities Hussein has interviewed include comedian, Sommore, and actor/author Hill Harper
Read "The Gantt Report," hard-hitting, thought-provoking, commentary from journalist, author, and political consultant, Lucius B. Gantt.
