Why Anthony At The Helm Can Reignite National NAACP
Category: Prime Politics Written by Carmen Carter
Peruse the records and you will find proof that Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony has extensive and historical footprints of accomplishments peppered across the nation. Of the more than 2,200 units of the 100-year-old organization, he has led and managed the largest branch of the NAACP — the Detroit Branch — for the past 18 years. He is now vying for the national office at the chairman level of the board, where he has been serving as member-at-large for the past three years.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:35
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Can Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero Create A Movement For Real Change?
Category: Prime Politics Written by Bankole Thompson, Chronicle Senior Editor
It has always been my contention that the history of any popular movement is rooted in the history of mass mobilization and organization.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:21
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Councilman Kenyatta's Posturing Should Be Called Out
Category: Prime Politics Written by Sam Logan
During the last election, Detroit voters clearly indicated they wanted Mayor Dave Bing and the city council to come up with policy decisions most promising to growth and prosperity. That mandate seems to have been lost on Kwame Kenyatta, one of the council relics. During a radio interview last week, he launched a personal attack on Saunteel Jenkins, one of the new council members, for advocating change.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:25
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Lansing Mayor Explains Why He Wants To Be Governor
Category: Prime Politics Written by Bankole Thompson, Chronicle Senior Editor
Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero announced his run for governor of Michigan Feb 8. The Democratic contender contends that he has what it takes to become the next chief executive of Michigan.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:30
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First Black Lt. Gov.?
Category: Prime Politics Written by Bankole Thompson, Chronicle Senior Editor
At a time when many are laying Michigan’s economic woes at the feet of the administration of Gov. Jennifer Granholm, others are calling for the Michigan Democratic Party not to be let off the hook this time around.
At least that is the conversation in some political quarters I have been privy to. Anger and frustration is boiling over the Democrats’ bait and switch game inside the corridors of power where the Black vote is more often than not taken for granted.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:25
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