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Michelle Obama: Obesity Fight Is ‘Generational’ Campaign Includes Harlem (video)

video.911yahoooriginals.com@8f69fa9e-49cf-3b3d-9ca2-fcd436234bbf_FULLWhat dishes would first lady Michelle Obama (and her bangs) like to magically turn into guilt-free health foods? What’s her personal fitness regimen? What does she think of New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s controversial restrictions on big sodas? And why are the Obamas “a broccoli household”? Continue reading

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Obama Wins Election for Second Term as President

President Barack Obama handily defeated Gov. Mitt Romney and won himself a second term Tuesday after a bitter and historically expensive race that was primarily fought in just a handful of battleground states. Networks project that Obama beat Romney after nabbing the crucial state of Ohio. Continue reading

Harlem Prep School Kids’ “Vote for Somebody” (video)

After last night’s debate, you may still be wondering who to vote for. Well, a group of children from Harlem‘s Democracy Prep School have some advice for you, and they put their encouragement in the form of a song. Continue reading

Harlem Obama Vs Rominy Debate Watch List 2012

We thought we would put together a list of the places in Harlem where you can listen to upcoming debates with President Obama and challenger Mit Rominy: Continue reading

Harlemite Dr. Maya Angelou Responds to Race in America and the Middle East

This morning Dr. Maya Angelou was interviewed by Jacque Reid on the Tom Joyner Morning Show where she shared thought provoking perspective on the state of racism in America today, African Americans voting, and what’s happening in the Middle East. Continue reading

Harlem Welcomes the White House Tourism Initiative

On January 20th, 2012 the White House announced a tourism initiative intended to make the United States (its states, cities and villages) the most visited country in the world. Continue reading

Harlem Icon Faces ‘Perfect Storm’ In Re-Election Bid

In Harlem, a legendary congressman — one of the most influential black politicians in modern history — faced a difficult re-election as allies backed his younger opponent in demanding a changing of the guard. Continue reading

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Harlem’s Rev. Sharpton Celebrates It’s 20th

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Yesterday, Rev. Al Sharpton’s Harlem-based National Action Network kicked off its 20 year celebration with featured guests like President Obama, Bill Cosby, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, and other notable figures in politics, sports, and entertainment.

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Farrakhan Warns Obama About Libya

The UN-sanctioned attack on rebels and non-combatant civilians loyal to strongman Muammar Gaddafi in Libya have been met with approval by US Republicans. Continue reading

Fab 5: Johnson, James, Anthony, Wade & Obama!

Hell of a starting 5!!!  To cap off his 49th birthday week President Obama hosted a basketball game on Sunday in Washington D.C. alongside some of the greats to entertain troops who have been wounded in war.

Obama is said to have stayed in the gym for about 2 hours but no reporters were allowed in because the Prez just wanted to play.

Some have said that the president is out of touch with the American people. Harlem, do you thing the president in touch or out of touch with the American people?