Barack Obama is distancing himself from Ludacris after the rapper recorded a profanity-laced Obama support track in slamming the senator’s adversaries. Read the rest of this entry »

Barack Obama’s life story will be the subject of a comic book to be released October 8 from IDW Publishing.

Senator Barack Obama, wife Michelle, and daughter Maia, 10, and Sasha, 7 on the August 4 issue of People Magazine.

Comedian Bernie Mac created a stir during a Friday night fundraiser for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. One-fourth of The Original Kings of Comedy sparked a controversy following a set of offensive jokes during his ten minute routine at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Downtown Chicago.
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A caricature of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, and wife Michelle, on the new issue of New Yorker Magazine is being blasted as “tasteless and offensive.” Read the rest of this entry »

Usher has signed on to perform at the Democratic Convention in Denver next month.

“There’ve been offers to do things in and around the convention and we are just looking to see which one will be the most productive. He is obviously a huge Barack supporter,” the star’s manager, Benny Medina, told the New York Daily News on Sunday.

The World reacts to Jesse Jackson’s threat to cut Barack Obama’s “nuts” off. Read the rest of this entry »

Rev. Jesse Jackson has apologized for making a “crude remark” about Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama during what he thought was a private conversation three days ago. Read the rest of this entry »

Barack Obama is calling an interview with NBC’s Access Hollywood that featured his two young daughters a mistake. Read the rest of this entry »

Prince and Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama are two of six men featured on Ebony Magazine’s “The 25 Coolest Brothers Of All Time” Issue-August 2008. Other cover shots will feature Barack Obama, Jay-Z, Samuel L. Jackson, Denzel Washington, Marvin Gaye, Muhammad Ali, and Billy Dee Williams.