By William Reed NNPA Columnist The Obama White House continues a pattern of attacking symptoms instead of the underlying disease, one rehashed progressive ploy at...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist “I’d go to the NAACP and talk about why the African-American community should be demanding paychecks and not be satisfied...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray says that Washington Nationals baseball owner Theodore Lerner has pitched him a fast ball and...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Just weeks after the White House snubbed Simeon Booker for a Presidential Medal of Freedom, a backbencher has introduced House Bill...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Black Americans are often misled when politicians and pundits refer to the ability of the president of the United States...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist At the White House, President Barack Obama recently awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 16 luminary recipients. Along with the...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist To double down is to significantly increase a risk or commitment. Well, welcome to the fantasyland of Republican National Committee...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist On one hand you hear that the Koch brothers are evil and corrupt, and on the other, they’re depicted as...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Many Blacks are saying “shame on” the U.S. Senate Republicans for the recent blow they dealt to President Barack Obama’s...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist If you weren’t paying attention, veteran conservative commentator Armstrong Williams is becoming a “media mogul” having purchased a trio of TV...
by William Reed NNPA Columnist President Barack Obama recently said that if he were the football team’s owner, he’d think about changing the Washington team’s name....
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Rather than gloat over the Republicans getting their clocks cleaned in the government shutdown fiasco, it’s worth Blacks taking time to...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist “If you are just able to give a nickel, let us put it up for you to help buy food,...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Peter Bailey is a man of note and distinction. The Black writer contends that: “Despite strong evidence to the contrary, many Blacks...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Since the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) started its Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) weekend, the “Michigan Reception” and “Motown Live Afterglow”...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Fifty years after the March on Washington, the sole surviving speaker from that day is Democratic Rep. John Lewis of...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus inherited a simple mission: stop inflaming racism and expand the voter base beyond...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Fifty years to the day that Martin Luther King Jr., delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Some phones were ringing; others were on hold as Real Christian Radio’s host was well into his 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. program...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist “I’m on the grind, trying to make paper stack up And if I slip and fall, then I get back up.”...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Do you feel George Zimmerman is “a racist?” Make a fashion statement to let the world know how you feel. The issue of...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Due to Supreme Court rulings that were occurring in the United States, President Barack Obama’s advocacy for gay rights took place...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist The National Republican Committee surely needs to convince Black Americans of the benefits of joining their party. Is the Republican Party’s...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist “If you had a choice of color, which one would you choose my brother?” –Curtis Mayfield – 1969 In the official U.S. 2010...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist President Obama and the first lady’s trip to sub-Saharan Africa, scheduled for June 26-July 3, will included South Africa, the West...