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Barack Obama Reports for Jury Duty in Chicago

Barack Obama Reports for Jury Duty in Chicago

If you’ve ever wondered what Barack Obama has been up to since leaving the White House, he recently reported to jury duty in his hometown Chicago. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The former president currently resides in Washington D.C. but he still has a Chi-Town home and was summoned there. He returned to Chicago Wednesday […]

Obama Comes For Trump in Response to the Texas Church Shooting

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Words by Leslie Monet Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information President Donald Trump continues to derail his critics with political jargon in response to an overwhelming amount of national catastrophes since he’s taken office. In the wake of yet another hideous act of terror when a gunman, now identified as Devin Patrick Kelley, a previous violent […]

Barack Obama Ethers Birthers and Donald Trump

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Words by Jillian Bowe Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Former President Barack Obama is showing just how he can reach into his bag of petty and pull out a few tricks of his own. On Tuesday night Obama attended the first Obama Foundation Summit in Chicago. During his speech Obama discussed his beginnings as a […]

Barack Obama Makes His First Political Appearance Since Leaving Office

Words by Jiggy Jones Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information For the first time since graciously leaving his seat as Commander in Chief earlier this year, Barack Obama was back to make a splash on the political scene. He has rarely been in the public eye since January. On Thursday afternoon (October 19), the former president […]

Reggie Hudlin Proves Why Thurgood Marshall Is Hip-Hop

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When we heard that Reggie Hudlin was directing a movie about Thurgood Marshall, starring the new Black Panther Chad Boseman, we did the happy dance: Shmoney Dance. Nae Nae. Hit Them Folks. We did them all. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Hudlin is as Hip-Hop as it gets in Hollywood. Since the 90s, he and […]

Barack Obama Taps Kehinde Wiley to Paint His Presidential Portrait

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If you haven’t heard of Kehinde Wiley yet, it’s time to get familiar. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Having made the name for himself after painting portraits of LL Cool J, Michael Jackson, Notorious B.I.G., Wiley now will add the biggest name in his collection yet. The Smithsonian Portrait Gallery (which holds some of Wiley’s […]

Malia Obama Interned for Harvey Weinstein’s Company, Barack & Michelle Obama Are Disgusted by Harassment Claims

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Harvey Weinstein has been making headlines following accusations of a series of sexual harassment and assault claims. Some of the accusers are Hollywood’s top actresses like Angelina Jolie and Gwyneth Paltrow. Some came to his defense like Donna Karan, meanwhile others expressed their disgust. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Former President Obama and his wife […]

The Obamas Address Harvey Weinstein’s Allegations as Disgusting

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Words by Youdlyn Moreau Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama have spoken out about the recent allegations of sexual misconduct against film mogul and Democratic donor Harvey Weinstein. “Michelle and I have been disgusted by the recent reports about Harvey Weinstein,” Barack Obama said in a statement. “Any man […]

This Is Why The Obamas Should Consider Moving To Harlem, Not The Upper East Side

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By Ime Ekpo Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information No wonder Barack and Michelle have been spotted prancing around New York City lately. The Obamas might be moving in. According to Page Six, Barack and Michelle have viewed a five bedroom, four bathroom lair on the Upper East Side of Manhattan stationed between East End Avenue […]

Ta-Nehisi Coates Talks NFL Protests, His New Book, “We Were Eight Years In Power” and America’s Hope with Stephen Colbert

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Words by Ime Ekpo Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Noted for his journalism surrounding mostly black culture, social issues and political matters along with his aristocratic book, Between The World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates sat down with late night talk show host Stephen Colbert to give his stance on the recent NFL protests, America’s future, […]

Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton Attend the President Cup

President Donald Trump’s 3 predecessors were looking like buddies at this year’s President cup. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton attended the trophy presentation together on Thursday, September 27 at Liberty National Golf Club in New Jersey. The former presidents were seen greeting the crowd with smiles and waves. Considering […]

Is Donald Trump Mentally Bugged Out?

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Words by Larry Reid Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information During the U.S. Presidential Campaign in 2016, and since the election of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States, many have wondered whether Trump was either: (i) a master marketing genius (i.e., con-man), (ii) voice of frustrated Americans seeking to simply “make America […]

Barack Obama Slams Trump for Revoking DACA

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Barack Obama has been on the quiet side when it comes to the country’s political climate. But as President Donald Trump continues to threaten the United States’ core values, Obama is forced to weigh in. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Trump has officially terminated the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which was initiated by […]

The Obama Presidency and the Limits of Hope

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Words by: Anthony Browne Ph.D. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information From The Source Magazine Issue #271 | 2017   Advertisement On November 4, 2008, Barack Obama made history as the first African American elected President of the United States of America. The campaign slogans ‘Yes We Can’ and ‘Hope’ and an agenda for change galvanized his […]

Barack Obama Set To Speak At First Post-Presidency Event In Chicago Next Week

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Today the office of Barack Obama announced that he would make his first public appearance as former president on Monday. The town hall talk will take place at the University of Chicago and will focus on “community organizing and civic engagement.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information “This event is part of President Obama’s post-presidency goal to encourage and support […]

Trump Blames Obama For Gas Attack In Syria

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The scale and horror of Tuesday’s gas attack on civilians in Idlib highlighted the vacuum in the Trump administration’s foreign policymaking: the incident was met first by silence, then by criticism of Barack Obama. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Donald Trump described the attack, which killed scores of victims, including many children, as a direct […]

Barack Obama Furious Over Trump’s Wiretapping Allegations

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President Donald Trump attacked Barack Obama on Twitter, accusing him of “wiretapping.” According to reports, aides of Obama say that he was “furious” by the accusations and could not believe that his successor published such an allegation. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Trump called Obama a “bad or sick guy” on his social media. He claims […]

The Source Magazine & Hip Hop Salute To President Barack Obama

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Hip Hop Salute to Barack Hussein Obama! Former President Obama was the Source of inclusion for Hip Hop, he inspired the nation and many around the world. In this issue, The Source and the Hip Hop community thanks and salutes Mr. Obama for all he has done despite tremendous opposition and prejudice.  Former President Barack […]

The Internet’s #OptimisticChallenge Is What You Need Right Now

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Early last week, the Twittersphere was treated to a minute-long tribute in dance to Sound of Blackness’ 90s feel-good tune “Optimistic”. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information After four friends, including social media comedian Jay Versace and the internet’s soon-to-be favorite carefree black boy, Junebug, posted a video of themselves dancing to the 1991 hit, it didn’t take […]

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