Barack Obama
- A Black Agenda for President Obama to Address? Yes!
- America May Be Ready for a Black President, But . . .
- An Open Letter to Black America
- Artur Davis Dissed his Base and Paid the Price
- Fauntroy on CBS Early Show Discussing Jesse Jackson and Barack Obama
- Fauntroy Quoted in U.S. News and World Report on Obama and Race Relations
- Michael Eric Dyson: Welcome to the Club!
- Michael Fauntroy Comments on Race, Politics, and Shirley Sherrod
- Michael Fauntroy Discusses Black Republicans and Obama on CNN
- Mike Fauntroy on Health Care Protests
- More "Birther Movement" Lunacy
- New Audio: Michael Fauntroy and Ron Christie Discuss Obama Budget Proposal
- New Audio: Michael Fauntroy on Minnesota Public Radio
- New Audio: Fauntroy on "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin
- Not Quite "Post-Racial"
- O'Donnell to Liz Cheney: Your Father Was a Fraud and You're a Liar
- Obama and the Bradley Effect
- Obama Leaves Trinity United Church of Christ
- Obama Treating Friends Like Enemies and Enemies Like Friends
- Obama Will Pay a "Black Tax" in November
- Obama: The Very Model of a Modern U.S. President!
- Regarding Van Jones: Beck 1, White House 0
- Secretary Clinton: Year One
- Takeover Takeaways
- The Stimulus is Not Getting to the Grassroots
- Walter Fauntroy on Barack Obama's Historic Candidacy
- Watch Michael Fauntroy on We Count! on C-SPAN 2
- Why Obama's Nine-Point Lead May Be Much Smaller
Current Affairs
- Artur Davis Dissed his Base and Paid the Price
- Fauntroy on CBS Early Show Discussing Jesse Jackson and Barack Obama
- Michael Fauntroy Comments on Race, Politics, and Shirley Sherrod
- New Audio: Michael Fauntroy and Ron Christie Discuss Obama Budget Proposal
- New Audio: Michael Fauntroy on Minnesota Public Radio
- New Audio: Fauntroy on "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin
- Not Quite "Post-Racial"
- O'Donnell to Liz Cheney: Your Father Was a Fraud and You're a Liar
- Obama Treating Friends Like Enemies and Enemies Like Friends
- Regarding Van Jones: Beck 1, White House 0
- Secretary Clinton: Year One
- Takeover Takeaways
- The Stimulus is Not Getting to the Grassroots
Congress and the Presidency
U.S. Electoral Politics
Race and American Culture
- Fauntroy on CBS Early Show Discussing Jesse Jackson and Barack Obama
- Michael Fauntroy Comments on Race, Politics, and Shirley Sherrod
- Mike Fauntroy on Health Care Protests
- New Audio: Fauntroy on "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin
- Not Quite "Post-Racial"
- Watch Michael Fauntroy on We Count! on C-SPAN 2
Race and American Politics
- A Black Agenda for President Obama to Address? Yes!
- Artur Davis Dissed his Base and Paid the Price
- Fauntroy on CBS Early Show Discussing Jesse Jackson and Barack Obama
- Michael Fauntroy Comments on Race, Politics, and Shirley Sherrod
- Mike Fauntroy on Health Care Protests
- New Audio: Fauntroy on "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin
- Not Quite "Post-Racial"
- Watch Michael Fauntroy on We Count! on C-SPAN 2
Radio and TV Clips
Television
Current Affairs
- (The Politicization of) Federal Civil Rights Enforcement
- A Black Governor for Massachusetts?
- A Black Mirage for the GOP?
- A Disturbing Lack of Diversity on PBS News and Public Affairs Programs
- A Fly in the Anti-War Ointment
- ACORN? Unacceptable. Gang Rape? Acceptable!?
- African Americans are Hustling Backwards
- An End to Crack Cocaine Sentencing Disparity?
- Beginning of the End for GOP
- Can Maggie Williams Rescue the Clinton Campaign?
- Conservatives Roll Back the Clock on Civil Rights Enforcement
- Context for GOP Scandal Defenders
- Crack Cocaine's Legacy Lives (and Dies) in D.C.
- Don't Let Your Love For Obama Prevent You From Seeking Accountability
- Eugene McCarthy's Courage
- Fauntroy and Carol Swain Debate Politics on Up Front with Tony Cox
- Fauntroy and Frum on Public Radio International's The Tavis Smiley Show
- Fauntroy Lecture at Chilmark Public Library
- Fauntroy to Give Prestigious Vision Series Lecture at George Mason University
- Follow Fauntroy on Facebook!
- Frist: Obama's Plan is NOT Socialized Medicine
- Giuliani and Romney Stiff-Arm Urban League
- Hacking Democracy
- Harold Ford, Jr. is Heading Toward Parody
- Is it Already Over for Obama?
- It's Time for the GOP to Take Responsibility for its Actions
- Jackson Did Obama a Favor
- Jefferson Must Go. Now.
- Jena 6 and the Legacy of Racism
- John Roberts and the Death Penalty
- Johnson Did Help Give Life to King’s Dream
- Labor Day’s Fruits Have Yet to Arrive for Some
- Looting and Compassionless Conservatives
- McClellan's Reputation Rehabilitation Tour Begins Now!
- Michael Fauntroy Discusses Election on Plum TV
- Michael Fauntroy on C-SPAN's "Q and A" Sunday Night
- Michael Fauntroy on Tavis Smiley on PRI
- Michael Fauntroy On the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
- Michael Fauntroy to Serve as Panelist in "We Count!" Symposium
- Mike Fauntroy and Ron Christie Discuss Politics on Up Front with Tony Cox
- Mike Fauntroy on Tavis Smiley's PRI Show October 23-25
- More Ammunition for Renewable Energy
- More Conservative Healthcare Hypocrisy
- More Evidence that Race Matters
- Murtha's Heroics
- Nagin, Part Two
- New Audio: Michael Fauntroy on NPR's "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin
- New Audio: Mike Fauntroy and Ron Christie Discuss Politics on Up Front with Tony Cox
- New Hampshire Primary Observations
- New Video: Michael Fauntroy Discusses Glenn Beck's Rally
- Obama, Wright, and The "Race" Speech
- Obama's FISA Betrayal
- Obama's Struggle With Black America
- Quick Hits: Your Political News Appetizer
- Radio Interview Clip -- NPR's "News and Notes"
- Radio Interview Clip -- NPR's "News and Notes" (Wednesday, December 5, 2007)
- Radio Interview Clip: Fauntroy Discusses McCain Clinching the GOP Nomination and the Democratic Pri
- Report: Mandela on U.S. Terrorist Watch List
- Republicans Blow Another Opportunity to Reach Black America
- Rush is About to Get F%$*@$^ Up!!
- Sandra Day O'Connor and the Triumph of Affirmative Action
- Study: Foreclosure Crisis Disproportionately Injured Black Homeowners
- Tavis Smiley Launches New PBS Series
- The GOP and Minorities
- TomPaine.com: Bush Shafts Enron Victims
- U.S. Income Gap Grows
- Video Book Talk: Republicans and the Black Vote
- Where is the CBC on Iraq Debate?
- With Reservations, I'm Voting for Obama
- You Can Now See "The Forum with Michael Fauntroy"
Race and American Culture
- A Disturbing Lack of Diversity on PBS News and Public Affairs Programs
- A Fly in the Anti-War Ointment
- Conservatives Roll Back the Clock on Civil Rights Enforcement
- Crack Cocaine's Legacy Lives (and Dies) in D.C.
- Jackson Did Obama a Favor
- Jena 6 and the Legacy of Racism
- John Roberts and the Death Penalty
- Johnson Did Help Give Life to King’s Dream
- Labor Day’s Fruits Have Yet to Arrive for Some
- Looting and Compassionless Conservatives
- Obama, Wright, and The "Race" Speech
- Study: Foreclosure Crisis Disproportionately Injured Black Homeowners
- Video Book Talk: Republicans and the Black Vote
Race and American Politics
- A Black Governor for Massachusetts?
- A Black Mirage for the GOP?
- Conservatives Roll Back the Clock on Civil Rights Enforcement
- Don't Let Your Love For Obama Prevent You From Seeking Accountability
- Giuliani and Romney Stiff-Arm Urban League
- Is it Already Over for Obama?
- Jackson Did Obama a Favor
- Jefferson Must Go. Now.
- Johnson Did Help Give Life to King’s Dream
- Looting and Compassionless Conservatives
- Michael Fauntroy to Serve as Panelist in "We Count!" Symposium
- Nagin, Part Two
- New Audio: Michael Fauntroy on NPR's "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin
- Obama, Wright, and The "Race" Speech
- Obama's Struggle With Black America
- Republicans Blow Another Opportunity to Reach Black America
- The GOP and Minorities
- Video Book Talk: Republicans and the Black Vote
- Where is the CBC on Iraq Debate?
- With Reservations, I'm Voting for Obama
U.S. Electoral Politics
- A Black Governor for Massachusetts?
- A Black Mirage for the GOP?
- Beginning of the End for GOP
- Don't Let Your Love For Obama Prevent You From Seeking Accountability
- Fauntroy and Frum on Public Radio International's The Tavis Smiley Show
- Giuliani and Romney Stiff-Arm Urban League
- Hacking Democracy
- Is it Already Over for Obama?
- It's Time for the GOP to Take Responsibility for its Actions
- Jackson Did Obama a Favor
- Jefferson Must Go. Now.
- Johnson Did Help Give Life to King’s Dream
- Nagin, Part Two
- New Audio: Michael Fauntroy on NPR's "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin
- New Hampshire Primary Observations
- Obama, Wright, and The "Race" Speech
- Obama's Struggle With Black America
- Republicans Blow Another Opportunity to Reach Black America
- Video Book Talk: Republicans and the Black Vote
Washington, D.C Local Politics
International Affairs
Race and American Politics
- "Pledge to America" Literally Ignores Black People
- A Black Governor for Pennsylvania?
- Blackwell to the Rescue?
- Bush to Minority Journalists: Down with Legacy Admissions
- C-SPAN2 Book Talk (Republicans and the Black Votes) Video on YouTube
- CBC Mistakenly Backs Jefferson
- Conservatives and Black Voter Disenfranchisement
- Cornel West Reflects on the Life of Ron Walters
- Don’t Overplay The “Bradley Effect”
- Haley Barbour Rewrites GOP Racial History
- Heartland Forum
- I've Been Waiting for This
- Interview Clip: Michael Fauntroy Discusses Black Conservatives on NPR
- Iowa Caucuses Observations
- Keyes, Bush, and Affirmative Action
- Lambasted for Not Drinking the Obama Kool-Aid
- Memo to Obama: McCain Won't Hesitate to Play the Race Card
- New Audio: Fauntroy Discusses President Reagan's Legacy on NPR's "Tell Me More"
- Obama and Black America’s Generational Divide
- Obama Divorces Wright
- Obama's Strategy Proves We Haven't Come That Far
- On Obama's Deracialization Strategy
- Paperback Book Release: Republicans and the Black Vote
- Pathetic Propaganda Posing as a Documentary
- Post-Forum Analysis on the Tavis Smiley Show
- Race and Representing Memphis
- Race and the Republicans
- Rachel Maddow Broke Off Her Foot in Pat Buchanan's Butt
- Radio Interview Clip -- Fauntroy Discusses Obama and Farrakhan on NPR's News and Notes
- Radio Interview Clip -- Race and Gender Questions in Presidential Politics: The Diane Rehm Show
- Radio Interview Clip -- Was it the Bradley Effect?
- Republican Candidate Forum Observations
- Republicans and the Black Vote
- Rev. Jeremiah Wright on Bill Moyers Journal
- Rice in 2008?
- Stand Strong, Tavis
- Television Interview: Michael Fauntroy on Voice of America TV
- The GOP's Black History
- Uncomfortable Questions for Black Brooklynites
- Video Clip -- Fauntroy Tears Sean Hannity a New One
- Warning to Democrats: Black Republicans are Organizing
- What Black Republicans Should Do Now
- What Should Black America Expect from a Black President?
- What’s At Stake for African Americans in Next Week’s Election
- White House Urges Dismissal of Apartheid-Era Lawsuits
- Why African Americans Aren’t Buying the GOP
- Wooing African Americans to the GOP Will Be Difficult
- Would a Smaller Congressional Black Caucus Increase Black Political Power?
U.S. Electoral Politics
- A Black Governor for Pennsylvania?
- Blackwell to the Rescue?
- CBC Mistakenly Backs Jefferson
- Conservatives and Black Voter Disenfranchisement
- Heartland Forum
- I've Been Waiting for This
- Iowa Caucuses Observations
- Keyes, Bush, and Affirmative Action
- New Audio: Fauntroy Discusses President Reagan's Legacy on NPR's "Tell Me More"
- Pathetic Propaganda Posing as a Documentary
- Post-Forum Analysis on the Tavis Smiley Show
- Race and Representing Memphis
- Race and the Republicans
- Republican Candidate Forum Observations
- Republicans and the Black Vote
- Rice in 2008?
- The GOP's Black History
- Uncomfortable Questions for Black Brooklynites
- Warning to Democrats: Black Republicans are Organizing
- What Black Republicans Should Do Now
- Why African Americans Aren’t Buying the GOP
- Wooing African Americans to the GOP Will Be Difficult
- Would a Smaller Congressional Black Caucus Increase Black Political Power?
Race and American Culture
- Are We Entering a New Period of Racial Reconciliation?
- Barriers Broken, Barriers Remain
- BET Nightly News Cancelled--No Big Loss
- Black "Present" Month
- Callie House and Rosa Parks
- Close the Civil Rights Commission
- Compassion Fatigue and New Orleans
- Cooke, Blair, and Williams
- Cosby’s Black Critics
- Facebook Comment Train: Skip Gates Edition
- Fauntroy on Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Fauntroy on the Cover of Diverse Magazine
- Fox News Traffics in Racial Stereotypes -- Again!
- From Political Correctness to Conservative Correctness
- Gates Got Arrested Because He Hurt Sgt. Crowley's Feelings
- Globalization and "Little Ethiopia"
- GOP Backslides in Bid for Black Votes
- If Helen Thomas, Then Why Not Pat Buchanan?
- Interview Clip: Fauntroy Discusses Race Relations on NPR
- Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has Michael Eric Dyson Lost His Mind?
- Is He Black Enough? Part Two
- Michelle Malkin is an Opportunist -- Racial and Otherwise
- Race and the Housing Crisis
- Retaliation? Yes, Then What?
- Teaching Black History: A Precious Legacy Lost?
- Thank You, Tavis
- The "Black Jesse Helms" Runs for Congress
- The Cosby Dilemma
- The Imus Fallout and Lessons for Black America
- There's Nothing Conservative in Cosby's Message
- Toward a New NAACP
- West to Princeton. Why Not West to Howard?
- What Obama’s Candidacy Will Mean for Black America
- What's Next, Al?
- White Out in The Liberal Opinion World
- Wright Speaks
Race and American Politics
- Are We Entering a New Period of Racial Reconciliation?
- Black "Present" Month
- Compassion Fatigue and New Orleans
- Fauntroy on Martin Luther King, Jr.
- GOP Backslides in Bid for Black Votes
- If Helen Thomas, Then Why Not Pat Buchanan?
- Is He Black Enough? Part Two
- The "Black Jesse Helms" Runs for Congress
- What Obama’s Candidacy Will Mean for Black America
Radio and TV Clips
U.S. Electoral Politics
Washington, D.C Local Politics
Religion
U.S. Electoral Politics
- 2008 Potomac River Primary
- A Republican Running Mate for Obama?
- Battleground State Breakdown
- Charlie Crist's Declaration of Independence
- Convention Coverage: We Deserve Better
- Education and the Election
- Email Factcheck
- Gore-Obama 2008?
- Harold Ford Has Some 'Splainin' to Do
- Heartland Presidential Forum Observations
- Interview Clip: Michael Fauntroy Discusses Barack Obama on the Brian Lehrer Show (WNYC)
- McCain Removes Hagee from Around His Neck
- McCain's Gamble
- New Poll: Obama, McCain, Nader, and Barr
- Obama or Clinton vs. McCain: The Polls
- Obama: Yes or No?
- Pennsylvania Observations
- Radio Interview Clip -- Michael Fauntroy Discusses Super Tuesday on NPR's News and Notes
- Revenge of the Illinois Moderates?
- Sarah Palin?
- Silver Lining For The Democrats
- Snowe for Vice President
- State GOP, Not Keyes, Will Be Real Loser
- TVOne Presidential Forum
- Why Bother With Party Platforms?
- Will Edwards Pull the Upset in Iowa?
- With Friends Like These . . .
Radio and TV Clips
International Affairs
Congress and the Presidency
- . . . And You Wonder Why Blacks Don't Vote Republican?
- A Blogger Should Ask Questions at September Forum
- Bush at the Expo
- Bush to the Nation: Stick With Me Despite My Failures
- Bush: A Do-Nothing President for the Poor
- Bush's "Sheehan" Problem
- Don't Fire Rove!!
- G8 Aid to Africa: Get Back to Me When the Check Clears
- Is He Black Enough
- Of Mandates and Unity
- Reconsidering Reagan
- Renew the Voting Rights Act
- Scooter Walks
- Separating Myth From Reality for Democrats
- So Much for GOP Outreach to Black America
- Subpoena Fight is About Respect
- The Beginning of the End for McCain
- What Obama's Money Really Means
- Why Rove Matters
Current Affairs
- . . . And You Wonder Why Blacks Don't Vote Republican?
- A Blogger Should Ask Questions at September Forum
- Bush: A Do-Nothing President for the Poor
- Bush's "Sheehan" Problem
- Don't Fire Rove!!
- Scooter Walks
- Separating Myth From Reality for Democrats
- Subpoena Fight is About Respect
- What Obama's Money Really Means
- Why Rove Matters
June 28 Debate
Race and American Politics
U.S. Electoral Politics
International Affairs
June 28 Debate
Washington, D.C Local Politics
Most recent entries
- Supporting Obama With “Facts”
- Michael Fauntroy on NPR Discusses President Obama’s Black Outreach
- A Greater Threat to Our Democracy Than Citizens United
- The Real Problem With Romney’s Wealth
- New Video: Michael Fauntroy Comments on New Hampshire Primary
- New Video: Michael Fauntroy Comments on Race in the GOP Nomination Fight
- Michael Fauntroy Reflects on Romney’s Caucus Win and GOP Voter ID Hypocrisy
- New Audio: Michael Fauntroy Previews the 2012 Iowa Caucuses on Minnesota Public Radio
- New Video: Michael Fauntroy on CTV to Discuss the Iowa Caucuses
- New Audio: Michael Fauntroy on NPR’s “Tell Me More”
- Michael Fauntroy’s Updated YouTube Channel
- Herman Cain’s Legacy
- Really Funny: Trump Says He Could Win Significant Portion of Black Vote
- New Audio: Michael Fauntroy Talks GOP Politics on Tavis Smiley’s Radio Show
- Grading Obama: Michael K. Fauntroy
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