While most of us may have heard that both Keith Ellison and Thomas Perez are vying to become DNC chairman, many more of us aren’t aware of other candidates running for that position. One such candidate is South Carolina Democratic Party Chair Jaime Harrison. Once I became aware that he was running I reached out to him via Twitter to set up a interview and he quickly responded to my request. Check out my interview with Chairman Jaime Harrison on why he believes that he is the right person to be DNC chair. http://www.africanamericanreports.com/2017/01/interview-with-jaime-harrison-candidate.html
Appeals Court blocks Kansas, Alabama, Georgia voter ID laws
11 SepIt’s been a tough few weeks for Republican attempts at voter suppression. When forced to defend their blatant attempts to keep minority voters from the polls in court Republicans are failing miserably. Recently we have seen voter ID laws struck down in Wisconsin and North Carolina, and now you can add Kansas, Alabama, and Georgia to that list. Read more: http://www.africanamericanreports.com/2016/09/appeals-court-blocks-kansas-alabama.html
Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison endorses Bernie Sanders
13 OctRep. Keith Ellison has become the second member of congress to endorse Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders for the 2016 election. Read more here: http://www.africanamericanreports.com/2015/10/minnesota-rep-keith-ellison-endorses.html
Why Fox News must destroy #BlackLivesMatter
3 SepFox News has launched an all out propaganda war against the #BlackLivesMatter Movement. The network is trying to blame the recent deaths of police officers on the movement, and trying to make a case that #BlackLivesMatter is putting officers lives at risk by changing the atmosphere in which cops must now work. – See more at: http://www.africanamericanreports.com/2015/09/why-fox-news-must-destroy.html
Darrell Issa apologizes to Elijah Cummins
7 MarAfter a day of criticism for the way he treated Rep. Cummings during a hearing from democrats and in which leadership at the National Black Caucus called for Rep. Issa to be removed from his Government Oversight chairmanship Issa apologized to Congressman Cummings. – See more at: http://aareports.com/2014/03/darrell-issa-apologizes-to-elijah.html#sthash.rkfeCViV.dpuf
Read the Full Transcript President Obama State of the Union Address 2013
13 FebRead the Full Transcript President Obama State of the Union Address 2013 Here: http://aareports.com/2013/02/full-transcript-president-obama-state.html
Emanuel Cleaver gives inspiring & rousing speech at DNC.
6 SepEmanuel Cleaver gives inspiring & rousing speech at DNC.
I have to start this off by simply stating, “Who knew?”
Missouri Congressman and Black Congressional Caucus Chair Emanuel Cleaver brought the house down with a rousing speech at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday Night. It starts off a little but about the Two minute fifty second mark Cleaver takes it back to church and ignites the crowd.
Watch the speech here: Emanuel Cleaver’s speech
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