Here at “Washington Watch,” we believe in honoring those African-Americans who bore the burden of injustice and indifference to make life better for us all. In this special tribute, we say “so long and thanks for never giving up.” WATCH:

With millions of Americans out of work, don’t you think it sounds pretty stupid to have Sen. John Kyl and Sen. Jim DeMint complaining about having to work around the Christmas holidays? Seriously. These two senators have complained that Sen. Harry Reid has them working during the Christmas break, because they say it’s unfair with […]

Roland Martin calls out Rush Limbaugh for comments he made last week against “Washington Watch” and TV One. WATCH:

Smokey Fontaine joins Roland Martin from News One’s New York headquarters via the HP SkyRoom with this week’s edition of Web Watch. If there’s one thing we know for sure about African-American women is that when it comes to their hair, it can be a touchy matter. Recently, a Florida news reporter decided enough was […]

Republicans cannot stand when people call them “racist” or being “bigoted,” but as long as people like Cong. Steve King of Iowa are in their party, it will continue. This week, we saw Cong. King stand on the floor of the House of Representatives and talk about a very, very, very urban Sen. Barack Obama […]

On the same day that President Barack Obama made an historic gesture, the news was obsessed with a royal wedding and Roland is plenty pissed. WATCH:

Tea Party upsets some incumbents during the midterm elections. Now it’s being blamed for booting Brandy from “Dancing With the Stars.” Smokey Fontaine joins Roland Martin from News One’s New York headquarters via the HP SkyRoom with an explanation. Plus, a pastor in New Jersey has ordered his staff to remove themselves from Facebook, because […]

Roland Martin and the Washington Watch roundtable discuss how critical African-American voter turnout will be in Southern States. WATCH: African-American Voter Turnout Critical In Southern States

Roland Martin talks with DCN, Chair Tim Kaine about how Democrats will handle the economy after the 2010 midterm elections. WATCH: How Will Dems Deal With The Economy After November 2nd

Roland Martin and NewsOne’s Smokey Fontaine discuss this week’s trending topics on the world wide web. This week, Roland and Smokey take on Jimmy McMillan and The Rent Is Too Damn High Party, Google ordered to reveal Carla Franklin’s cyberstalkers, and LeBron James putting haters on blast. WATCH: The Rent Is Too Damn High, Google Revealing […]

The Chamber of Commerce is running millions of dollars of ads in the House and the Senate. President Obama and Vice President Biden have been been critical of the Chamber of Commerce blasting them for accepting money from foreign sources. Valerie Jarrett explains how she sees the Chamber’s influence on the midterm campaign? And if […]

Recently, President Barack Obama has been appearing on several Black radio stations, talking to columnist, bloggers, Hispanics and reaching out to African-Americans. Prior to the last couple of weeks the Left as well as progressive groups were wondering where has the White House been? Valerie Jarrett explains what the President Obama has been doing since […]