President's Weekly Address: We Do Better When the Middle Class Does Better

10/04/2014

Obama says our economy has come back faster than any nation.

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How 9/11 Affected the American Muslim Community

Two Muslims reflect on the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the anniversary of the tragedy.
09/11/2014
02:20

Forgotten Four Trailer

The untold story of the first Black players to integrate pro football.
09/15/2014
04:10

President's Weekly Address: We Will Degrade and Destroy ISIL

In this week's address, the President reiterated his comprehensive and sustained counter-terrorism strategy to degrade and ultimately destroy the terrorist group ISIL.
09/15/2014
03:28

President's Weekly Address: The World Is United in the Fight Against ISIL

In this week's address, the President thanked Congress for its strong bipartisan support for efforts to train and equip Syrian opposition forces to fight ISIL.
09/20/2014
02:58

Ntozake Shange Talks 'For Colored Girls' 40th Anniversary

Twenty artists commemorate Ntozake Shange's famous text 'for colored girls who considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf' 40th anniversary by creating visual art.
09/23/2014
04:11

Obama Attacks Sexual Assaults on College Campuses

The White House is launching a new approach to make our nation's campuses safer for students.
09/25/2014
02:30

Civil Rights Groups Want Justice in Police-Related Deaths

The families of Black men killed by police teamed up with civil rights groups to demand a full federal investigation into the killings.
09/26/2014
02:59

President's Weekly Address: America Is Leading the World

In this week's address, the President reiterated the forceful and optimistic message of American leadership that he delivered in his speech before the United Nations General Assembly earlier this week.
09/27/2014
01:45

Ebola Virus Hits U.S. Soil

Now that the first case of Ebola has been diagnosed in the U.S., what's being done to contain the virus?
10/02/2014
02:54

The Beautiful Blessings of Basil

Ghylian Bell explains the advantages the body receives by including basil in your diet and demonstrates helpful exercises.
10/03/2014
03:15

President's Weekly Address: We Do Better When the Middle Class Does Better

In this week's address, the President highlighted that six years after the Great Recession, thanks to the hard work of the American people and the President's policies, our economy has come back further and faster than any other nation on Earth.
10/04/2014
02:17

New Concerns Over the President's Safety

Several security screw-ups are raising questions about the first Black president's safety.
10/06/2014
02:14

Ebola Claims First U.S. Victim

Ebola patient Thomas Duncan has died. What can be done to prevent another death? Andre Showell reports.
10/08/2014
03:19

President's Weekly Address: Hard Work Should Be Rewarded

In this week's address, the President made the case for why it's past time to raise the minimum wage. Increasing the national minimum wage to $10.10 an hour would benefit 28 million Americans, and make our economy stronger. While Republicans in Congress have blocked this commonsense proposal, a large and growing coalition of state and local leaders and owners of businesses large and small have answered the President's call and raised wages for their residents and employees.
10/11/2014
01:43

The Clergy's Clash With Police

In a show of solidarity, members of the clergy gather in Missouri to protest police brutality in our communities.
10/17/2014
02:37

Giving Back Is the New Black

Community leaders gather at Howard University to discuss the importance of mentorship and philanthropy.
10/17/2014
04:42

President's Weekly Address: What You Need To Know About Ebola

In this week's address, the President discussed what the United States is doing to respond to Ebola, both here at home and abroad, and the key facts Americans need to know. There is no country better prepared to confront the challenge Ebola poses than the U.S. and although even one case here at home is too many, the country is not facing an outbreak of the disease. Our medical professionals tell us Ebola is difficult to catch, and is only transmitted through direct contact with the bodily fluids of someone who is showing symptoms.
10/20/2014
01:06

Man Tells President "Don't Touch My Girl"

A Chicago man's comical exchange with the president has him in trouble at home.
10/21/2014
01:45

Justice Is Served for Jordan Davis

Michael Dunn gets life in prison for the shooting death of unarmed teen Jordan Davis.
10/21/2014
00:55

Three Steps to Start the Financial Aid Process

Don't know where to start? We got you.
10/23/2014
02:43

How Corey Arvinger Got Back Into Howard University

Panelists talk about financial aid crises at HBCUs, the importance of giving back and why we must preserve our Black colleges.
10/23/2014
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