"Debaters" scores four NAACP Image awards
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"The Great Debaters"  took center stage at the 39th annual NAACP Image Awards  Thursday, winning four prizes including best motion picture.
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Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and  the other Democratic presidential contenders battled for black  support on Thursday with attacks on the ravages of racism and  promising to lift up the poor.
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The Democratic presidential candidates agreed on a number of domestic issues as they addressed an audience largely comprised of African-Americans.
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LOS ANGELES  - "The Great Debaters" moved to the top of the class for the Image Awards, nabbing eight nominations, including a pair for Denzel Washington, the film's actor and director, organizers said Tuesday.
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Expressions of sexism and racism emerging from the contest between Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barak Obama have been blatant, subtle and perhaps sometimes imagined, and they are renewing the national debate over what is and isn't acceptable to say in public.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton, John Edwards and Barack Obama face off in the CNN/Congressional Black Caucus Institute debate in Myrtle Beach.
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Take That, Leona Lewis and Mika shortlisted for four awards each
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No debate: Denzel Washington's film The Great Debaters won hands down Thursday at the 39th annual NAACP Image Awards.   The period drama about a debating squad that takes on Harvard was named best film of 2007, and Washington also was honored as best...
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Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and the other Democratic presidential contenders battled for black support on Thursday with attacks on the ravages of racism and promising to lift up the poor.
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The video format of the YouTube/CNN debate could elicit emotional responses from the candidates.
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The simple fact that either Hillary Clinton, a white woman, or Barack Obama, a black man, will likely be the Democratic nominee for president is fueling a nationwide debate about how sexism and racism may shape this campaign.
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Hilary Swank racked up a Best Actress nod for her hard-muscled   performance as a female boxer in the Clint Eastwood-directed pic and   Morgan Freeman picked up the Best Supporting Actor prize for his turn as   a wise ex-prizefighter, moving them into favorite status for the   upcoming Academy Awards.
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Capturing the immigration debate in political ads this campaign season &#151; without upsetting Hispanics &#151; is proving tricky for the parties and candidates.
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Oscar winners Forest Whitaker and Jennifer Hudson win awards from a US civil rights group.
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A pared-down panel of four Democratic presidential candidates met in New Hampshire for a nationally televised debate Saturday night, just three days before that state's key primary, and spent much of the session giving their interpretations of the campaign's prevailing theme of political change -- and disagreeing about which of them is best capable of delivering it.
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Democratic presidential hopefuls vowed to fight the scourges of AIDS, poverty and discrimination afflicting African Americans and to get tough with Sudan over Darfur, in their third live televised presidential debate Thursday.
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Recent Oscar winners Jennifer Hudson and Forest Whitaker were looking to keep their streaks going at the 38th annual NAACP Image Awards.