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Too Much Truth Recap: Civics 101

Today, we gave you the TRUTH on how this game of Politics Really Works!! Click the audio links to hear the first part of the show….     Also we spoke to Former Students of […]

WAOK-AM–2012/11/08

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Power Talk: Who’s Your Choice Obama Or Romney?

On Powertalk with Lorraine Jacques-White we had a blast!!  We talked politic, community issues, and more.  We spent a little time talking about people being paid to campaign in Massachusetts, and of course President Obama […]

WAOK-AM–2012/10/18

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Power Talk: Boyce Watkins Stops By To Keep It Real!!

On Power Talk with Lorraine Jacques-White we had a very entertaining time!  We talked politics, prison rates in the black community, and more!! Our special guest was Boyce Watkins from yourblackworld.net.  Boyce kept it real […]

WAOK-AM–2012/10/11

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The Politics Of Black Hair: The Impact Hair Has On The Life Of The Black Woman

On Power Talk with Lorraine Jacques-White, we talked about all of the drama surrounded around Olympian Gabby Douglas hair.  The controversy has opened up the discussion about hair and how it affect the status of the African American woman.  […]

WAOK-AM–2012/08/19

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Georgia Reacts To Romney Running Mate

ATLANTA (WAOK)-Georgia Republicans are congratulating Governor Mitt Romney on his choice of Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate. U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga.: “I congratulate Gov. Romney for making a thoughtful […]

WAOK-AM–2012/08/11

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Opinion: Florida’s Voter Purge Attempts To Stifle Democrats and Minorities

Elected officials would do well to remember that it is the job of the voters to pick their representatives, it is not the job of elected officials to pick who gets to vote.

2012/06/14

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Is President Obama Making The Racial Divide Worse?

On Powertalk with Lorraine Jacques-White we talked about politics and President Obama’s impact on race in America.  Studies have revealed that man black are no longer excited about Obama, and it is mainly due to the […]

WAOK-AM–2012/06/14

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The Equal Pay Burden?

This week in Washington, the United States Senate took up a bill that should be a non-controversial idea; that women and men should be paid equally for equal work. Mitt Romney’s campaign issued a statement […]

2012/06/07

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Opinion: Walker’s Recall Victory Speaks Louder Than Protesters

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s blowout victory in his state’s recall election on Tuesday was predicted by virtually every poll taken prior to the election. He was the third to face a recall and the first […]

2012/06/06

"I voted" stickers are seen on June 5, 2012 at the town hall polling station in the town of Hudson, Wisconsin, during voting for current Governor Scott Walker and challenger Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett. The recall election marks just the third time in US history that a state governor has been challenged midterm. Wisconsin is a key swing state in the November presidential election. It is seen as leaning toward Obama, but Tuesday's vote could show an inclination to flip toward Republican challenger Mitt Romney. AFP PHOTO/Karen BLEIER (Photo credit should read KAREN BLEIER/AFP/GettyImages)

Wisconsin: The Day After

In a not surprising result, the attempt to recall a governor with a 30 million dollar bankroll did not work out for his opponents – or at least did not work out, completely. With the […]

2012/06/06

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