General Information Home Submit Your Article Submission Guidelines Advertise Article Categories Disclaimer Informative Political Articles at BlackRefer.com Political Articles Black Republicans  By: Kenneth Brown I have heard people say that most blacks are Democrats. However, if you watch CNN or MSNBC you will see the same three black men express their pride in being black republicans. But my question is: “How can a black man justify being a republican?” It appears to me that any black person that is a republican now would have been what Malcolm X referred to as... Reflections on The Democratic Convention Twenty Years Later, Then & Now - Seasons of Change  By: Myra L. Butts, MPA,CPC Twenty years ago in 1988, the political season was raging with excitement. There was a fiery charismatic African American man who was running for president and winning delegates in unbelievable numbers. His name was Jesse Jackson. It was to be his second time running the race to become president of these United States. At the Democratic Convention in 1988, the words... The Politics of America  By: Kenneth Brown The independently owned and operated media outlets of the past have fallen victim to our capitalistic society. Big business has taken over the broadcast and print media and is spoon-feeding us the news it wants us to have. Not the news we should be receiving.The examples of how big business’ control over the broadcast and print media has... The Protesters are Racist By: Kenneth Brown What’s happening today in the town hall debates on healthcare isn’t a debate at all and it needs to be called what it is “RACISM.” These so-called “Protesters” formed groups around the country called the Tea Party. They said Obama was in the process of raising our taxes. When that turned out to be a joke, they became...