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Making America As Good As Its Promise Print E-mail
Written by Roger Madison Jr.   
Monday, 23 February 2009
Image Tavis Smiley’s State of the Black Union (SOBU), one of the most anticipated annual events for millions of African Americans during the last decade, will return to Los Angeles—the site of the first symposium—in celebration of its 10th anniversary on February 28, 2009, at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
 
Major Milestone Print E-mail
Written by Roger Madison Jr.   
Saturday, 14 February 2009

Image In his weekly address on February 14, 2009,  President Obama is celebrating the passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act as a "major milestone on our road to recovery," while still emphasizing that we have many miles yet to go.

"This historic step won't be the end of what we do to turn our economy around, but the beginning," he says in his weekly address. To get us there, he invokes President Kennedy, who said, "Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks."

 
Compromise Print E-mail
Written by Roger Madison Jr.   
Saturday, 07 February 2009

Image In his weekly address on February 7, 2009, President Obama asid, "Americans across this country are struggling, and they are watching to see if we're equal to the task before us," the President says in this morning's Weekly Address. "Let's show them that we are."

Watch the President's address and read the full text

 
Moving Forward Print E-mail
Written by Roger Madison Jr.   
Saturday, 31 January 2009
ImageIn the weekly address on January 31, 2009, President Barack Obama addressed the latest economic news and urged the passing of an America Recovery and Reinvestment Plan.
 
Your Weekly Presidential Address -- January 24, 2009 Print E-mail
Written by Roger Madison Jr.   
Saturday, 24 January 2009
ImageIn his first weekly address as President, Barack Obama discusses how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan will jump-start the economy.
 
Universal Single-Payer Not-For-Profit Health Care For All -- A Step Toward Eliminating Poverty Print E-mail
Written by Ethel Long-Scott, Executive Director Women’s Economic Agenda Project   
Saturday, 24 January 2009
ImageOur healthcare system is telling us, in ever more tragic and costly ways, that people who don’t have wealth are not worth keeping healthy – or in many cases even alive.
 
2009 As A Litmus Test For Change: Contact Sport or Spectator Sport? Print E-mail
Written by Anthony Asadullah Samad, PhD.   
Thursday, 08 January 2009
ImageThe expectations of the New Year has us all expecting change on some level. Change in the nation’s political direction; change in the global situation; change in the economy; change in the job markets; change in the schools; change in our local communities; change in our personal lives.
 
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