The Wonkblog over at the Washington Post has a pretty interesting write-up of new research from the Public Religion Research Institute. In a study of race and friendship, PRRI found that…
Racial tensions have grown in the days since unarmed 18-year-old Michael Brown was killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. Brown was black. Darren…
“The right to vote is threatened today in a way that it has not been since the Voting Rights Act was passed in to law…
2013 was a banner year for black movies, television and music. For example, films like “12 Years a Slave,” “Lee Daniels’ The Butler” and “Fruitvale…
A large majority of Washington area sports fans say the Washington Washington Football Team should not change the team name and according to a Washington Post poll and changing it might cause a loss of support from some of the team’s most loyal and dedicated fans. The debate over the name has been highlighted […]
We don’t need a poll to let us know that racism is still alive and well since the election of Barack Obama as President of the USA. Actually, racism seems to have gotten worse. Nonetheless the Associated Press conducted study on the state of racism in America. Read about the results from Black America Web […]
Are you happy? Hopefully you are because the Nation’s Capitol was named the nation’s happiest city, according to a new poll. The DC Metro area not only tops the list but is also the only East Coast city in the top 5. The cities that round out the top five are Austin, Texas, San Jose, Calif., Seattle […]
EURweb reports that Rev. Jeremiah Wright is back in the headlines. In his sermon Sunday at New Millennium Church in Little Rock, President Barack Obama’s controversial former pastor accused people who wrongly believe Obama is Muslim. Click here to read the full story.
VIA WJLA: A majority of D.C. residents disapprove of Mayor Adrian M. Fenty’s job performance and even more believe he cares more about advancing his career than about the city’s needs, according to an exclusive SurveyUSA poll commissioned by WJLA-TV. SurveyUSA asked 500 D.C. residents several questions about Mayor Fenty re-election prospects one year before […]
