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Runway to Win by Caryn Freeman
A number of the fashion industries top designers have teamed up with the president’s reelection campaign on a project called “Runway to Win.”
Read More »What Happened to Change We Could Believe In?
What Happened to Change We Could Believe In? By Caryn Freeman Now that November has arrived and the presidential election is less than twelve months away voters are starting to look back on Obama’s
Read More »Occupy DC Protesters Permit Extended
Extended as the group continues to push for a more transparent Democracy
Read More »The National Urban League’s Young Professionals Network
Last Thursday the young professionals of the Thursday network held their last general body meeting of the 2010-2011 year
Read More »President Urges African Americans to ‘Shake it Off and Stop Complaining’
President Obama's speech Saturday night at the Congressional Black Caucus Phoenix Awards dinner was a call to action for the black community. The President probed the crowd to press on in the face of
Read More »Education and Jobs Highlight Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference
The Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference held this week at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center attracted a diverse group of activists, professionals, business leaders, policy wonks, academics, entertainers, students and media together
Read More »Congressional Black Caucus Phoenix Awards Dinner
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation will hold its forty-first annual legislative conference next week September 21st-24th at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Read More »What’s Really in the American Jobs Act
When President Obama introduced the American Jobs Act with a baroque speech filled with passages of hope and change to the public and a joint session of Congress the bill arrived with the usual
Read More »Wings Wars: Capitol Lounge Hosts its First Annual Fire Party
Tuesday night sirens rang again at 231 Pennsylvania Ave. SE as guests celebrated at the Capitol Lounge first annual Fire wing eating contest.
Read More »Bringing the Dream Home: How the International Community Helped Bring King’s Dream Home
The MLK Memorial is the newest addition to the National Mall and has quite a rich background for a monument that hasn’t had its official dedication ceremony
Read More »Debt Debacle Hits Wall Street Hard Monday: Stocks Begin to Recover Tuesday
In anticipation of Mondays stock market slide the blame game began early Sunday morning on the talk show circuit. Reaction and opinions to Friday’s stock market losses were flying and while many forecasted what
Read More »Weekly Wrap-Up: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Averts one Final Disaster
The week of course had its winners and losers in the debt deal however there were a few more loose ends that Congress was able to deal with before recess began
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