Brazil's Stake in the 2012 U.S. Presidential Election
OPINION
by
Ian Walcott
When President Dilma Rousseff took office in January 2011, she made history on a number of fronts. This elevated her...
Michelle Obama and Deval Patrick Electrify DNC
OPINION
by
Nsenga K. Burton
Leading up to the kick-off of the Democratic National Convention, pundits, politicians and bloggers spoke mostly about San Antonio...
Why Obama Has to Win
OPINION
by Jasper Alexander
In this year’s presidential election, voters have a clear choice to make in deciding who they think is best...
DNC 2012: Events You Should Know About
The 2012 Democratic National Convention has officially kicked-off. Delegates, politicians, celebrities, professionals, local and international journalists and of course Charlotteans have...
President Obama Visits Louisiana Before DNC
NBC New York is reporting that U.S. President Barack Obama is heading to Louisiana today to visit the region after Tropical...
Voter Suppression: What You Need to Know
OPINION
by M.E. Bronson
In the wake of the record turnout in 2008 by traditionally Democratic voters, Republican-led state legislatures made election reform one...
Jimmy Manyi: South Africa’s Government Spokesperson Out
Charles Molele of Mail & Guardian is reporting that Jimmy Manyi's tenure as South Africa's Government Spokesperson has come to an...
Jimmy Manyi: South Africa's Government Spokesperson Out
Charles Molele of Mail & Guardian is reporting that Jimmy Manyi's tenure as South Africa's Government Spokesperson has come to an...
Cynthia Udoka Osokogu Found: Murdered by Facebook Friends
Chiemelie Ezeobi of AllAfrica.com is reporting that Cynthia Udoka Osokogu, 24, the daughter of retired Major General Frank Osokogu, was one...
Brazil: University Affirmative Action Bill Passes
Lucy Jordan of The Rio Times is reporting that the senate in Brazil has passed a bill that will require prestigious...