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As in any Kanye speech, there were tons of quotable moments.

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    The frenzy surrounding the announcement that Caitlyn Jenner would be the recipient of the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at this year’s ESPYS has…

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Since the American colonies declared independence from Great Britain in 1776, there have been questions of what that independence means for America’s black citizens. As…

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President Barack Obama’s (pictured center) new “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative, aimed at addressing employment and education challenges for young men of color, has been lauded…

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Listen to the full speech from our nation’s leader President Barack Obama who spoke just moments ago addressing the tragic events of the day in Connecticut. We are praying for our nation collectively. Join us and leave your thoughts, prayers and condolences below on the message board. Stay tuned and connected for incoming updates as […]

“We’re an American family and we rise or fall together as a nation” said President-Elect Barack Obama during his victory speech at his Chicago headquarters in Chicago, Illinois Tuesday night. I’m more determined and inspired to return to the White House. “You voted us to work for your jobs and not ours” said President Obama. Governor […]

  On Tuesday, First Lady Michelle Obama created a night of emotion at the opening of the 46th Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. She told the delegates last night that being president “doesn’t change who you are –it reveals who you are.” Mrs Obama speech was viewed by millions including her biggest fans President […]

Sojourner Truth’s (pictured) extraordinary journey from slave to abolitionist and women’s right activist was captured most pointedly during a speech she delivered at the Ohio…

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Martin Luther King’s teachings are as relevant as ever, in this day when politics in America have become sharply polarized and people appear to be losing faith in our institutions, President Obama said Sunday at the official dedication of the civil rights leader’s monument on the national mall. “I know we will overcome,” Obama said, […]

  President Barack Obama will deliver his third Back-to-School speech to students across the country.  The speech will be televised live from Benjamin Banneker Academic High School in Washington, D.C.  Watch the speech on MSNBC as a special feature of NBC News” “Education Nation” at 1:30 p.m. President Obama has encourage students to study hard […]

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Watch the speech from President Barack Obama from today’s University of Richmond visit in front of a crowd of over 8,000 people. Richmond was his first stop on the campaign for his job creation plan. President says plan would create more jobs for teachers, veterans, young people and the long-term unemployed while giving tax benefits […]

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The principal of a middle school geared toward writers tried to pass off much of a well-known graduation speech as his work, parents and students told the Daily News. They say Joseph Anderson, who heads the Clinton School for Writers and Artists in Manhattan, recited – without attribution – portions of an address written by […]