I have deep roots on my mom's side of the family in Mississippi. My mom and uncle were born there along with my maternal grandparents. ...

I posted an article from BlackAmericaWeb.com on this back on February 18 about the intense pressure on African-American superdelegates who ...

The conservatives have their panties in a knot because Michelle Obama was quoted as saying during a recent campaign appearance that this is ...

By DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer Fri Feb 22, 5:18 PM ET NEW YORK - For many black Americans, it's a conversation they find hard to av...

Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis says he'll vote for Obama as a superdelegate By JEFF ZELENY and PATRICK HEALY New York Times Feb. 14, ...

The 'Potomac Primaries' in Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC decisively went Sen. Obama's way last night. He's now won e...

By GINGER THOMPSON Published: February 12, 2008 From the New York Times WASHINGTON — It was November 2006 when Senator Barack Obama first ga...

TransGriot Note: I decided to share this with the readers of The Bilerico Project , where I'm a contributing writer as well. As an Obam...

Friday, February 08, 2008 By: Judge Greg Mathis, Special to BlackAmericaWeb.com On Tuesday, Feb. 5, senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinto...

Guest post by Vanessa Edwards Foster www.transpolitical.blogspot.com “This is a story of the lives and loves, and hopes and dreams, of youn...

Today's the day in which the presidential races on both sides get a little clearer. It's Mega Tuesday, in which 24 states are either...

Wednesday, January 30, 2008 By: Associated Press and BlackAmericaWeb.com In the race for endorsements in a tightening presidential primary s...

Monday, January 28, 2008 Nedra Pickler, Associated Press WASHINGTON - (AP) The woman who famously labeled Bill Clinton as the "first bl...

Barack Obama adminstered an electoral beatdown in yesterday's South Carolina primary. In a South Carolina primary in which an astounding...

A President Like My Father By CAROLINE KENNEDY Published: January 27, 2008 From the New York Times OVER the years, I’ve been deeply moved by...

Today South Carolina Democrats head to the polls to choose who they would like to see as our party's nominee for president. South Carol...

New Hampshire has been very good to the Clintons. In 1992, Bill's second place finish to Paul Tsongas of Massachusetts earned him the n...

Today the peeps in New Hampshire get to go to the polls and cast the first actual ballots in the 2008 primary season. The remaining candidat...

TransGriot Note: Excellent column in the C-J by Betty Winston Baye. Seems like some of her pale fans don't like the fact she's sup...