Reggie Love, known as the “body man” is the former special assistant and personal aide to President Barack Obama. Love played basketball with President Obama daily which was the president’s release from challenges of the day.  Love reached out to me  to talk about the importance of in-person absentee voting in Virginia. Love said this is […]

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A new poll from Elon University shows that President Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney are tied in North Carolina. Each candidate received 45 percent of…

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In a speech from the White House, President Obama said he’s not concerned about Hurricane Sandy’s impact on the election. “The election will take care…

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On Tuesday, October 23, 2012, following the final presidential debate, President Obama addressed a crowd at a rally in Delray Beach, Florida. He said in two weeks America will head to the polls and there are two opponents with very different visions for the country we love. President Obama said his greatest responsibility is to keep […]

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In a Newsone essay, First Lady Michelle Obama talks about the importance of every voice being heard and counted, about a fight that never ends. Obama says today’s challenges aren’t as urgent as those we faced during segregation, but they’re still important. Read her essay here.

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WHAT: Rally to Get Out to Vote! Featuring: Democratic Party Early Vote Tour Bus with special guests WHEN: 11 a.m.- 2:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 20,…

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Lines snaked around early voting sites throughout the city on Thursday, the first day of early voting. Thus far, North Carolinians are stepping up to…

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President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney relaxed from their campaigns to attend the 67th Annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. The fundraiser has been a required stop for all politicians since World War ll. In step with tradition, both candidates prepared humorous many speeches […]

You would think, if you had the opportunity to speak with the President of the United States, that the first thing out of your mouth…

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  The first presidential debate was held Wednesday at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The moderator was longtime broadcaster 78 year old Jim Lehrer. This 2012 presidential debate marks the 12th time Lehrer has moderated a presidential or vice presidential debate. Lehrer tried to take control of the debate but had a few […]

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Vice President Joe Biden will speak at the NC Music Factory on Tuesday. Tickets were made available to the public over the weekend. Biden’s speech…

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Could gay marriage keep Black people from the polls? It was the subject of a segment this week on NPR, largely fueled by an article…