Courtesy of CNN Dot Com A few weeks ago, President Obama suggested that mandatory voting could offset money’s influence in politics.  During the recent midterm elections, only about 40 percent of the voting population actually cast a ballot.  Some countries such as Australia have mandatory voting.  This mandatory voting is they have to actually go […]

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After a vociferous outcry over the high-profile deaths of unarmed Black men who died at the hands of White police officers in Ferguson, Mo., and…

Today’s edition of Praise In The City wants you to explore how you feel about the film, Selma. Did you see it? Are you going to see it? If not, why? On the line to discuss the film and some the politics of it is our dear friend to the program, columnist Denise Clay.

Today’s edition of Praise In The City asks what your take is on politics and the up coming Mid-Term Elections. Are you getting involved in the political process or are you letting it all pass you by? How do you handle the information you receive from the media? Are you too tied up in your […]

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Rep. G.K. Butterfield and former Congressman Albert R. Wynn joined guest host Angela Rye Monday on “NewsOne Now” to discuss reports of lobbyist manipulating members…

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President Barack Obama’s hometown is set to to honor him in a major way. His home city plans build a new high school named after him. It will be called Barack Obama College Preparatory High School. The school is set to open around the 2017-2018 school year. Officals in the city confirm that the Barack […]

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Whether George Zimmerman is found innocent or guilty of murder in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, Florida authorities are urging all possible protesters…