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Gentrification will soon drop to the second most-powerful force in Brooklyn, NY, thanks to a big political move. According to MSNBC, Hillary Clinton has signed a…

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Democratic National Committee Chair Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Thursday said that the Rev. Leah D. Daughtry will serve as chief executive officer of the…

Data journalist Nate Silver predicted the 2012 Presidential outcomes in every state. Now he says the Republican Party has a good chance to take back…

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The saying is, “As goes Ohio, so goes the election.” The Buckeye State has proven to be a critical swing state in recent elections. Now,…

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CHARLOTTE, N.C.    President Barack Obama apologized Thursday to the thousands of people who had hoped to see his acceptance speech at Bank of America Stadium, but said he knew enthusiasm was not going to be an issue in the rest of the campaign based on his experience at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. “We […]

Multiple watch parties are being held across the Charlotte region on Thursday to let people view President Barack Obama’s nomination acceptance speech. Among the groups hosting events is The Blumenthal Center for Performing Arts. The organization is hosting a free screening at McGlohon Theater at Spirit Square, 345 North College St. in Charlotte. Doors will […]

President Barack Obama will speak in a call-in event at 1:20 p.m. Thursday with people who held community credentials to have seen him accept his party’s nomination for president at Bank of America Stadium. The potential for bad weather prompted Democratic National Convention organizers to move the event to the much smaller Time Warner Arena. […]

CHARLOTTE, Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today announced that convention programming, originally planned for Bank of America Stadium on Thursday, September 6, would be moved to Time Warner Cable Arena, the site of the first two days of the 2012 Democratic National Convention, due to severe weather forecasts.  The […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. President Barack Obama will now deliver his acceptance speech Thursday at Time Warner Cable Arena after forecasts about severe weather led officials to move the event out of Bank of America Stadium. The move, which was announced on Wednesday, could create a logistics headache as officials must now announce how they’ll accommodate everyone […]

When city leaders confirmed that Charlotte would host the 2012 Democratic National Convention, black promoters and club owners started planning like it was the CIAA.…

Award winning actress Alfre Woodard learned about the political process at an early age. She talks about what’s at stake in this year’s election and the importance of registering to vote and voting. Alfre Woodard interview