The positive and uplifting spirit of the African American community and all others of goodwill will not be broken by the these latest random acts of madness -- the threats made against Obama.
Ariston Anderson | Posted 11.19.2008 | Entertainment
"It's hugely important that we don't fall into the trap of saying, 'Oh, it's going to be harder to raise money.'"
Russell Simmons | Posted 11.13.2008 | Entertainment
18-35 years voted in the 2008 elections in record numbers. The "Hip-Hop Effect" neutralized the so-called "Bradley Effect."
Russell Simmons | Posted 11.10.2008 | Politics
We are issuing an urgent call for continued action by America's young voters to insure that Obama's leadership is forthrightly supported. The election is over, but the essential work of transformation has just begun.
L. Londell McMillan | Posted 10.24.2008 | Media
In 2008, no figure is more important to people of all backgrounds than Barack Obama, which is why The Source put the Illinois Senator on the cover of our November 2008 issue.
Ben Arnon | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics
"If you choose to exercise your right to vote, your opinion matters. A banker's vote carries the same weight as a skateboarder, a farmer or someone who is unemployed."
Ariston Anderson | Posted 10.17.2008 | Entertainment
In Oliver Stone's new film W., Barbara Bush credits the media for helping to elect Bill Clinton over her husband's second term. Why thank you, Babs....
Russell Simmons and Rev. Lennox Yearwood | Posted 10.15.2008 | Politics
We're able to combine forces to encourage many young Americans to vote in what is probably the most important presidential election of our generation. This is our lunch-counter moment for the 21st century.
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 09.22.2008 | Media
Monocle, the international briefing on current affairs, recently put together its recommendations for the next President's ideal cabinet. In a vide...
Russell Simmons | Posted 08.25.2008 | Politics
This year presents an unprecedented opportunity and responsibility for millions of new young voters to make the critical difference in the outcome of the 2008 presidential election.
Russell Simmons | Posted 08.06.2008 | Green
I view KFC's Canadian launch of this new vegan sandwich as the first step toward a more compassionate company and hope it will be made available here in the United States for all to enjoy.
Olivia Zaleski | Posted 07.14.2008 | Green
Whether influential, intriguing or simply offensive, these celebrities, politicians and pop culture icons have caught my eye for helping the planet, saving money on gas and looking sweet atop the seat.
Russell Simmons | Posted 06.26.2008 | Living
After being with the Maharishi Institute students in South Africa, practicing transcendental meditation together and speaking with them about their lives and where they want to go, I am more inspired than ever.
Anthony Papa | Posted 05.02.2008 | Entertainment
The film chronicles Russell Simmons's at times Quixotic quest to repeal New York's infamous Rockefeller Drug Laws, and also stars Randy Credico and the Mothers of the New York Disappeared, a group Credico and I co-founded in 1998.
AP | Posted 03.26.2008 | Entertainment
Kimora Lee Simmons has already moved on, but she took steps to make it official by filing for divorce from her husband of seven years, entertainment ...
Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 10.18.2007 | Entertainment
Third quarter contributions are out, and perhaps more noteworthy than the celebrities who have given are the many who have not. Especially if you cons...
AP | Posted 09.10.2007 | Business
Those new Nikes are fresh, but will they rock your retirement like a money market account? Rap artists and fans debated the finer points of money man...
Tina Fey graces the cover of the January issue of Vanity Fair, and in an...
UPDATE 12/2: Marc Ambinder is reporting that Jeb Bush is considering a run for the Senate to...
President Bush let it all out today during an interview with ABC News' Charlie...
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Pardon the metaphor, but Obama is trying to put lipstick on the pig that is US...
President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden met in Philadelphia...
Reuters has a Q&A with John Travolta to promote his animated film "Bolt." At the end, they ask him...
After a 12-day hiatus, Sarah Palin stepped back into the spotlight on Monday to...
NEW YORK — Rush Limbaugh has seldom been a fan of...
Now that Americans have footed the bill for more than a...
CHICAGO — Almost one in five young American adults has a personality disorder that interferes...
Dear President-elect and Mrs. Obama: I know that the greening of the White House...
Russell Simmons | Posted 11.20.2008 | Politics