Among the outspoken African-American political and social figures that have criticized President Obama for not doing more for black Americans in these tough economic times, Al Sharpton has emerged as the voice of support for Obama’s presidential initiatives designed to help all Americans. According to an article written for The Wall Street Journal, “President Barack […]

Audio Included in Post. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. PBS Host and commentator Tavis Smiley appeared on Afternoons with Amos to promote his March 20th forum in Chicago on the “Need For A Black Agenda”. Smiley addressed the recent dust-up between him and Rev. Al Sharpton on the proper role of Black leadership and President Barack […]