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Showing 1 thru 10 of 55. 1 2 3 4 5 6 NEXT > Changing our perspective Tuesday September 18, 2001By Lenora B. Fulani -- Many people across the country reached out to us in New York after news of the tragic events at the World Trade Center began to spread – my heartfelt thanks for doing so. Our offices are a block from the site. Our staff and volunteers were unhurt, though each day we get word ... Sharpton's dilemma Friday August 31, 2001By Lenora B. Fulani -- Rev. Al Sharpton announced the formation of an exploratory committee to consider a presidential run last week. The reason? The Democratic Party, says Sharpton, has moved to the right, leaving its progressive and black constituencies in the dust. Sharpton wants to run a presidenti ... Two revs don't make it right Monday July 16, 2001By Lenora B. Fulani -- The supposed tensions between Revs. Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson made headlines again recently. What's it all about? When a Fox News reporter questioned whether fallout from the Tawana Brawley case would negatively affect his possible run for the presidency, Rev. Sharpton &n ... Free Rev. Sharpton from the Democratic Party! Monday June 04, 2001By Lenora B. Fulani -- My good friend Rev. Al Sharpton is in jail again. There are two places I've tried to keep him out of over the years – prison and the Democratic Party. Obviously, I'm not doing too well on the first goal. What about the second? Convicted of trespassing for his protest ... McCain-Feingold not for real? Saturday April 07, 2001By Lenora B. Fulani -- John McCain is a nice enough fellow. He wanted to be president. He thought he had an issue -- campaign-finance reform -- that he could win on. After all, plenty of Americans were angry about political corruption (and still are!). McCain couldn't stop George W. Bush, but he made ... What I would have said to President Bush Thursday February 08, 2001By Lenora B. Fulani -- Many of you read about the recent meeting between the Congressional Black Caucus and President George W. Bush several weeks ago. In my view, the way the CBC played this encounter is exemplary of the problem with so many black Democratic elected officials. They didn't go to the ... A new politic for black America Tuesday November 07, 2000By Dr. Lenora Fulani -- Rev. Al Sharpton, the most significant black leader in America today, did something very important over the last several days. He opened the door of black political life to independent politics. And he helped me put the heat on the independent movement to open its doors ... Prodding Nader Tuesday October 31, 2000By Dr. Lenora Fulani -- There are a lot of confusing messages swirling around the endgame of Ralph Nader's presidential race. We need help trying to sort them out. Ralph Nader is running to get 5 percent of the vote in order to confer national minor party status on the Greens. OK, got that. Ho ... A question for Ralph Nader Tuesday October 17, 2000By Dr. Lenora Fulani -- This week's Village Voice, a New York based liberal-left journal, features the following advertisement by the Committee for New Political Options about the state of the independent political movement. I helped put this ad t ... Happy anniversaries Minister Farrakhan Tuesday October 10, 2000By Dr. Lenora Fulani -- Next week Minister Louis Farrakhan's Million Family March will take place in Washington, D.C., In describing the political purpose of the march, Minister Farrakhan said, "We must produce a popular force that is spiritual, that is moral, that is politically mature, and ec ... Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NEXT > Dr. Lenora Fulani has twice run for president as an independent. She currently chairs the Committee for a Unified Independent Party, a New York-based think tank for the independent political movement. She can be reached at 225 Broadway, Suite 2010, New York, NY 10007 or on the Web at Fulani.org. Her toll free number is 1-800-288-3201.
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