President Obama visits a U.S. mosque for the first time
BY USMAN MAMA For the first time since becoming president of the United States seven years ago, Barack Obama this Wednesday visited a U.S. mosque in a show of solidarity … Read More
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Kenyan Muslims tell Donald Trump and Ben Carson: religious bigotry is wrong
BY JULIE WHITE A CNN report out of Kenya on Tuesday described how a group of Kenyan Muslims shielded their Christian compatriots from being killed on a bus by Al-Shabaab … Read More
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson cancels trip to Africa
BY JULIE WHITE Citing security concerns, the campaign of Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson stated Thursday that the retired neurosurgeon’s trip that was supposed to take him to Kenya, Nigeria … Read More
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson to visit Africa later this month
BY JULIE WHITE Appearing on a conservative radio talk show on Monday, Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson announced his plans to visit Africa for a week, starting on December 27. … Read More
Ben Carson: token candidate
BY CHRISTOPHER PARKER Ben Carson has now overtaken Donald Trump in the national polls as the GOP front-runner. As a black man, I’m not at all sure how I should feel about … Read More
Why the American democracy is the greatest despite the disturbing things some of our leaders say
BY LOU SIFA When announcing his candidacy for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination in New York on June 16, real estate mogul Donald Trump said with a straight face: “When … Read More