2012 Election: The 10 Best Online Tools for Millennial Voters
The 2012 election is right around the corner and voters across the country must make important decisions about which candidates and measures they’ll support on November 6. For technology savvy, millennial voters (who like to receive their news and information in quick, easily digestible bites), sifting through the wealth of information released about various candidates […]

Why You Should Vote…And Bring Three Registered Friends With You
This Election campaign season is extremely scary. The attacks and destruction of facts are becoming your worst nightmare, a Political Halloween from Hell. Civil liberties, civil rights and freedoms of choice are being threatened right now like it was a “way-back” machine to 1954. The Romney camp tells outrageous lies about the work of President Barack Obama, […]

20 Things The ‘Hood Expects Of President Obama
20 THINGS THE ‘HOOD EXPECTS OF PRESIDENT OBAMA

LiveStream 2:45PM ET: League of Young Voters and All-Star Panel to Host #Ignite2012 Atlanta
LIVESTREAM 2:45PM: LEAGUE OF YOUNG VOTERS HOST ALL-STAR PANEL AT #IGNITE2012 ATLANTA

Voter Registration Day: Black Thought and The CBC Encourage Citizens to Get #VoteReady
BLACK THOUGHT AND THE CBC WANT YOU TO GET #VOTEREADY, HIP-HOP!

Rock The Vote Bus to Stop in Philly on Voter Registration Day; Talib Kweli and Dice Raw of The Roots Set To Perform
ROCK THE VOTE PLANS A STOP IN PHILLY ON TUESDAY; TALIB KWELI AND DICE RAW TO PERFORM

HIP-HOP VOTES!: #VoteReady Connects Hip-Hop and Congressional Black Caucus Over Voter IDs; Twitter Town Hall at 12PM EST
BLACK THOUGHT, QUESTLOVE, DJ YOUNG GURU AND HAKIM GREEN HELP THE CBC GET YOU #VOTE READY

League of Young Voters Exec Biko Baker Addresses Kendrick Lamar's Recent Anti-Voting Stance
LEAGUE OF YOUNG VOTERS EXEC ADDRESSES KENDRICK LAMAR’S ANTI-VOTING STANCE

Election 2012: What Rocks Your Vote?
VOTING IS A CIVIL RIGHT! SO WHAT WILL MOTIVATE HIP-HOPPERS TO GO TO THE POLLS?

VOTING IS THE NEW FLY…According To Coutureluv.com and The Simmons Sisters
Many big names in the urban entertainment arena have found it imperative to push voting initiatives among the young people and young adults – especially in this all-important election year. Recently, coutureluv.com, a new online store, joined forces with Angela and Vanessa Simmons to get people geared up to vote! Couture Luv provided fashion filled […]

Beats, Ballots, and Booty Calls: Why Should We Vote?
YOUR “HIP-HOP” VOTE IS BEING COURTED AS WE SPEAK…BUT DOES IT MATTER IN ELECTION 2012?

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Wall Street Summit Panelists To “Occupy Hip-Hop” in NYC
REV. JESSE JACKSON’S ANNUAL ECONOMIC SUMMIT TO INCLUDE “OCCUPY HIP-HOP PANEL”

Slavery is Back in Effect: Rap, Race and Republicans
“Racism was here but they didn’t take it seriously, and they said that I was crazy.” – Final Solution, Sister Souljah The auditorium was packed with reporters as the Republicans held their recently televised “Hip-Hop debate,” where they gathered to decide what to do with poor Black and Latino youth. Some of the suggestions were […]