Former Massachusetts Sen. Edward William Brooke speaks in the Rotunda on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, during a ceremony where he received the Congressional Gold Medal. (AP
(This op/ed was originally published Dec. 15 in the (Greensboro) News and Record.) With the year quickly drawing to a close, we are all looking forward to what comes next
Midterm elections tend to have far less voter turnout than presidential ones, but they can have just as big of an effect. In the 2010 midterms, Democrats suffered greatly, losing
For the last five years, Kay Hagan has been a champion for North Carolina’s African American community in the U. S. Senate. Jobs and the economy have been her number