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JACKSON, Miss. — Gov. Haley Barbour is being criticized for recent comments he made about the civil rights era.

New York — Hot 97 DJ Cipha Sounds is in the hot seat after making an on-air comment that has local leaders and members of the Haitian community fuming, and calling for him to be fired. The popular deejay, whose real name is Luis Diaz, enraged listeners when he said on Friday morning, “The reason […]

TV One’s Director of Digital Media, James Hill joins Roland Martin on the set of Washington Watch for this week’s edition of ‘Web Watch.’ This week Roland and Hill take on the alleged HIV-AIDS breakthrough, Michael Vick wanting to eventually own another dog and Usher getting kicked in the face during a performance. WATCH:

As a strong proponent of parental responsibility, it both amuses and angers me to see some parents lining up behind an initiative to sue McDonald’s over the inclusion of toys in their Happy Meals. The Center for Science in the Public Interest is leading the charge in this case by pushing the state of California […]

ATLANTA-CBS News Bishop Eddie Long has been linked to a controversial mortgage scheme. CBS Atlanta reports: CBS Atlanta News has found Bishop Eddie Long and another local megachurch leader, Gary Hawkins, are linked to a questionable mortgage venture that is being investigated by the feds. CBS Atlanta was the first to report on Matrix Capital’s […]

I am scheduled to be on “Talk Of The Nation” on NPR at 3pm today. You can find your local NPR affiliate or check the link here. I will be discussing what it means to be of mixed race. Listen To Casey Gane-McCalla On NPR

Below are the best sports pictures of 2010 featuring Black athletes. LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwayne Wade shake hands with Miami fans at their first appearance as a unit in Miami. Referee Tony Weeks gets hit by a punch from Bernard Hopkins of the U.S. after Hopkins and compatriot Roy Jones Jr., continue to […]

Mississippi Governor, Haley Barbour, praises the White Supremacist group, the Citizens Council, in a new profile in “The Weekly Standard.” Talking Points Memo reports: “You heard of the Citizens Councils? Up north they think it was like the KKK,” said Barbour. “Where I come from it was an organization of town leaders. In Yazoo City […]

CNN and Headline News are giving families the amazing opportunity to send their loved ones in the Armed Forces a digital salute with custom audio, photos, and messaging while they are at camp or overseas. Make your own “Salute To Troops” Tribute   http://bit.ly/SendSalute

Oil has been found in Ghana, enough to turn the African country into one of the biggest players in natural resources along side Saudi Arabia and the USA. GBC reports: Today marked an important day in the annals of Ghana as it pours its first barrels of oil from the Jubilee wells. Ghana is said […]