By The Admin on April 26, 2011
An interdenominational group of African-American pastors has united to ignite a movement to renew marriage and fatherhood in the African-American community.
The movement, led by 10 pastors in partnership with National Fatherhood Initiative, Urban Ministries, Inc., and The National Center on African American Marriages and Parenting, has been initiated by a “Call to Action,” which educates [...]
Posted in Policy & Issues
By The Admin on April 26, 2011
Morris Brown College is expected to settle nearly $10 million in debt for pennies on the dollar in an agreement pending with the U.S. Education Department, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Press.
In the April 7 letter, the Education Department said it will forgive more than $9.4 million in debt, provided Morris Brown [...]
Posted in Education, Featured
By The Admin on April 26, 2011
Republican Gov. Haley Barbour bowed out of presidential contention Monday with a surprise announcement just as the 2012 campaign was getting under way in earnest, 18 months before Election Day. The Mississippi governor said he lacked the necessary “absolute fire in the belly” to run.
Barbour’s declaration, unexpected because he had been laying the groundwork for [...]
Posted in 2012 Elections, White House
By The Admin on April 26, 2011
USA Today
- This is not an easy column for me to write. It’s never easy to tell someone you like that he’s a disappointment. I like Barack Obama. I liked him the first time we met back in 2006 when I took a small group of journalism students to Washington, D.C., for a meeting with [...]
Posted in Money & Finance, White House
By The Admin on April 25, 2011
Southern Political Report
- Recent reports indicate that the Obama brain trust sees Georgia as a target of opportunity in 2012. Is the Obama camp scenario reasonable in a state in which Republicans swept all the constitutional offices in 2010 with no Democrat managing even 44 percent of the vote?
In 2008, Barack Obama attracted a [...]
Posted in 2012 Elections, Georgia, White House
