Home Current Issue: January 2012   Black Conservatism is Up: What It Will Mean for the GOP & Obama Growing disenchantment with the Democratic Party, a floundering economy, opposition to same sex marriages, double digit unemployment among blacks and disapproval with President Barack Obama’s job performance is fueling the latest wave in a trend that has been building over the last decade—that of blacks exiting the Democratic Party and becoming independent, supporting Republican candidates and embracing what appears to be a growing black conservative movement. Read more...   Saving Grace: Meagan Good On January 21st, Meagan Good will celebrate a milestone in her life. The 30-year old actress—whose film credits include starring roles in Stomp the Yard, Waist Deep, The Cookout, Deliver Us From Eva, Biker Boyz, and Jumping the Broom—is stepping into the role of executive producer with the debut opening of the stage production, “What Is This World Coming To”, at the Nate Holden Center of Performing Arts. Read more...   Headlines New Laws in Effect 2012: California L.A. County and FDA Crack Down on Lap-Band Ads Rod Wright Under Fire Through The Storm: Wendy Raquel Robinson Q&A: Tyra Banks Popular Past Articles Power of Attorney: L.A.'s Top Black Lawyers Fighting Dirty? The Race for the Board of Supervisor Seat Gets Even Hotter Tisha Campbell-Martin Talks About Marriage, Motherhood, and the Blessing That Just Keep on Coming Confronting Urban America’s Obsession With The Gangster Lifestyle Through the Storm: Ironic Cancer Twist For Marvin Sapp And His Wife Malinda Wright Or Wrong: The Church Weighs In On The Jeremiah Wright Controversy

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