Michigan Ballot 2012: Detroit-Based Website Publius Informs Voters Before Crucial Election Do-it-yourself Detroit is on borrowed time. Working around the...
The movement has begun. Don’t get left behind. They say that behind every great man is an equally phenomenal great woman. As our First Lady continues to prove, the Obamas are no exception. Addressing the Congressional Black Caucus‘ annual awards banquet last weekend, Michelle Obama not only delivered a moving speech, but she eloquently reminded us of the struggles of our past, our achievements, and the challenges that still remain. She told the crowd and the nation that despite our tremendous progress, we must continue to fight against the injustices of today. To the folks who may be taking this election and the process lightly, the First Lady reminded everyone that voting rights is the movement of our era. SEE ALSO: Conservatives, Stop Complaining About ‘Rigged’ Polls[1] For many people my age and younger, it’s easy to sometimes forget the sacrifices of our parents, grandparents, and ancestors. It’s far too easy to take voting for granted, and far too easy to complain about things wit ...
