Tag: Barack
Obama tests positive for COVID-19, says he’s ‘feeling fine’
The Associated Press
Former President Barack Obama said on Sunday that he had tested positive for the coronavirus, though he’s feeling relatively healthy and his wife,...
Sidney Poitier opened the door for Black Hollywood
Elise Brisco
USA TODAY
Sidney Poitier, a Hollywood trailblazer and the first Black man to win an Oscar for best actor, died Thursday. He was 94.
Among his long...
Dr. Perry Ward, Lawson State President, Announces Retirement After 33 years
lawsonstate.edu
Dr. Perry W. Ward, president of Lawson State Community College has announced his retirement, effective August 31.
Ward’s retirement closes a chapter of leadership that...
Birmingham Mayor Bell on some of his noteworthy accomplishments
By Nick Patterson
The Birmingham Times
Despite controversies over the years — including his contentious relationship in the end with the Birmingham City Council and the...
Who Owns that Trademark?
Names Behind Some Words May Surprise You
By Eric Easter
Urban News Service
When he died, the rock star, Prince, left not only a vault containing a...
Obama: More Must Be Done to Close Pay Gap
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama sought to showcase progress on his watch on closing the pay gap for women while keeping up...
ANALYSIS: OBAMA IN CAMPAIGN FORM IN FINAL STATE OF THE UNION
BY KATHLEEN HENNESSEY
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama opened his State of the Union speech saying he'd keep it short, in what must have...
President Obama Promises To Be ‘Non-Traditional’ In His Last State Of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is promising President Barack Obama will deliver a “non-traditional” State of the Union address next month, eschewing the...
Barack Obama Singing Thriller by Michael Jackson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBwm627iPzw
It’s close to miiiiidnight, and something evil’s lurking in the… White House?
Just in time for Halloween comes a new video from Baracks Dubs –...
Yes, Jeremiah Wright Still Hates President Obama
By: EURWeb
Years after the Rev. Jeremiah Wright made waves with saying “G**damn America!” the controversial pastor appears to still carry a grudge against President...