President Obama says concern about a Trump presidency drives the first lady to campaign hard. Fundamental human decency is at stake in this election.

In this edition of Faith Walking, Erica Campbell talks about an article she read about the election which challenges believers to activist their faith. The article also goes on to say that the isolation of believers is what is crippling their ability to use their authority on earth. As Erica says, this article really fired […]

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As the world unwillingly comes to grips with the fact that The Obamas are leaving The White House and reflecting on the change and inspiration they have given us over the years, there is a realization that we should be celebrating The First Family before they leave. BET Network has been tapped to host a […]

If you haven’t heard, President Obama will be out of a job come January and Stephen Colbert decided to help his friend by preparing him for what’s next. In a hilarious skit from Monday night’s episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the host plays Randy, who wants Obama to be realistic when it […]

President Obama reaches his final 100 days in office. He has a lengthy to-do list and every intention to get it all done.

In this edition of GRIFF’s Prayer, GRIFF seems to be a little bit fired up about the second debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. A lot of strange stuff happened on that stage between the two presidential candidates last night, but one thing in particular stood out in GRIFF’s mind. He just could not […]

A mayor of a small Pennsylvania town is under fire for racially derogatory Facebook posts directed at President Obama. He rejected calls to resign and denounced political correctness.

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As his time in office comes closer to an end, the rush to create and release films about President Obama’s life is emerging faster than ever. A few weeks ago saw the debut of the John Legend produced film Southside With You, which focused on Barack and Michelle’s first date. Now there is a new […]

Obama tells the Black community he would feel insulted if they don't come out in large numbers to vote for Clinton. A vote for Clinton is a vote for Obama's legacy.

Retired Republican four-star general and former Secretary of State Colin Powell has little to no respect for his party’s presidential nominee Donald Trump, according to newly released emails hacked from his private account. In comments about Trump in a June 17, 2016, email to Emily Miller, a journalist who once worked under Powell as a deputy press secretary […]

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President Obama and The First Lady gracefully cover the October issue of Essence Magazine for a farewell issue, set to hit newsstands on September 9.