The excitement of the Democratic National Convention is having an impact on everyone in the community – even kids. Three Gastonia (NC) brothers, known collectively…

Charlotte city leaders say Charlotte will be ready to host the convention next week. At a recent town hall, Charlotte Police chief Rodney Monroe detailed…

The artist line up for Democratic National Convention reception is looking a little blacker – thankfully. After days of reading announcements about artists such as…

Although the presidential fight between Barack Obama and his opponent Mitt Romney has been almost universally focused on jobs and the economy, education is another…

The streets signs are being spruced up, banners are being unfurled and security plans are being finalized. Whether you’re a Republican or a Democrat, the…

The NAACP and the National Education Association are teaming up to register, educate and activate hundreds of thousands of voters ahead of the 2012 elections,…

Election 2012, National

The race to the White House is shaping up to be a clear referendum in Black and White. Though President Barack Obama has faced harsh…

Volunteers, staff and various community leaders already have an inside track to get tickets to hear President Obama’s nomination acceptance speech on Sept. 6 at…

R&B and soul star Raphael Saadiq performed LIVE in Cleveland at the House of Blues this week to help kick off President Barack Obama’s fall campaign in Ohio. ALSO: CLICK HERE to make sure you are Registered To Vote A well-known Obama supporter, Saadiq is a former member of the multiplatinum group Tony! Toni! Toné! He […]

Vowing that Uptown Charlotte would be open during the Democratic National Convention next month, the DNC released details of proposed street closures and restrictions during…

Barack Obama first showed up on the national scene when he gave the keynote speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention in 2004.  His incredible ability to communicate with and inspire people was evident early on and we later saw him become the first African American President in history.  Watch the young Barack speak to […]