October 30, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

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The Cincinnati Herald’s Endorsements

The Cincinnati Herald encourages everyone to vote. Following are our endorsements for the Nov. 2 election.
U.S. SENATOR Rob Portman (R) More...

Events

Yes, we were there

Gaines United Methodist Church, in collaboration with other Madisonville churches, is planning a celebration for the African American veterans of the Korean War. More...

DRUMline Live

DRUMLine Live, the musical spectacular that sold out the Aronoff Center in March of 2009, marches back onto the stage of the Aronoff Center’s Procter & Gamble Hall on Tuesday, November 30 at 8 p.m. More...

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Section B

Outstanding businesses recognized at African American Chamber B2B Expo

Local chamber and business leaders were given special recognition at the African American Chamber’s 10th Annual Business to Business Exchange and Expo held Sept. 30 at Duke Energy Center. More...

Sherrod Brown discusses issues with local Black clergy leaders

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) attended a forum Oct. 22 with African American Ministers at the New Friendship Baptist Church in Cincinnati. Brown was joined by Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray. New Friendship pastor Rev. H.L. More...

Bennie Mae Ray-Doggett in Kentucky Civil Rights and Human Rights Hall of Fame

By John Harshaw Herald Contributor

Shown at Kentucky Civil Rights and Human Rights Hall of Fame induction ceremony are, from left, Barbara Arnold-Haskins, inductee Nick Clooney, inductee Bennie Doggett, and Mrs. Nick Clooney Bennie Doggett, Robert A. More...

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President Obama to Herald and other Black Press:

‘I still need your help’
By J. Coyden Palmer Special to the NNPA from The Chicago Crusader

After nearly two years in office and his support within the Black community still high but dropping, President Barack Obama held his first press conference via telephone with Black newspapers, including The Cincinnati Herald. More...

News

NPR fires Juan Williams after Muslim remarks on the ‘O’Reilly Factor’

By Gregory Dale
Special to the NNPA from the AFRO-American Newspapers (DC)

              After an appearance on Fox News’ the O’Reilly Factor on Oct. More...

Understanding Tea Party fervor

Some African Americans caught up in the movement
By Brittney M. Walker
Special to the NNPA from Our Weekly

      Since President Barack Obama took the oath of office in 2009, an interesting faction of political rioters called the Tea Party (“Tea” standing for Taxed Enough Already) began making a ruckus. More...

Republican strategy depends on low minority turnout

By Isaac Adul Haqq
Special to the NNPA from The Los Angeles Sentinel

             In a stunning display of bigotry and viciousness, powerful Republicans are raising millions of dollars to support an extreme crop of GOP candidates for the mid-term elections. More...

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Health

closing the health gap

Anthem Awards Funding to Support Childhood Obesity Program

On Tuesday, September 28, Dr. Barry Malinowski, Medical Director for Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield Foundation along with parents, students and teachers, gathered to celebrate the launch of Do Right! Kids program at Taft Elementary. More...

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Commentary

Ready… Set… Action! Ms. Jackson

Interview with Kam Williams

                       Global icon, trendsetter, businesswoman, and multi-talented entertainer, Janet Damita Jo Jackson is a woman who needs no i More...

THE MONEY LADY|

African Americans, Latinos & Women Hurt by Social Security Freeze
By Michelle Y. Graves “The Money Lady since 1976”

On August 14, 1935, President Franklin Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law, forever changing the role of government in ensuring that older workers could enjoy a stable and secure income during retirement. More...

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