Stories by Yvonne Bynoe
Presidential Candidates Ignore Working Mothers
It's time we had a candidate who articulated a comprehensive plan to help 21st century families better balance work and home.
Posted on Oct 11, 2007
The recent Don Imus affair brought to light that black women within hip-hop are to be ogled in music videos and insulted in the name of free speech, but rarely are they given access to major media outlets.
Posted on May 16, 2007
Instead of recognizing Black achievements throughout the year, why do we still cram everything "Black" into one month? And what does that say about how race influences the types of politicians that American voters select?
Posted on Feb 27, 2007
Oprah has refused to bring Ice Cube and Ludacris on her show. But it's not their music she hates -- it's their message of contempt for black women.
Posted on Jun 21, 2006
Throughout her life, Shirley Chisholm publicly defied conventional notions about race, gender and class.
Posted on Jan 6, 2005
Five steps to using hip hop within a political framework and to developing a viable political constituency in the hip-hop generation.
Posted on Jun 9, 2004