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President Obama Speaks at a Veterans Day Troop Rally Seoul, South Korea November 10, 2010 8:40 PM EST

Good morning and Happy Monday WSY! This week we’ll be celebrating Philly Soul — 1970s soul music characterized by smooth, rich harmonies backed by elaborate arrangements, lush strings, and a touch of contemporary funk. The O’Jays were one of Philadelphia soul’s most popular and long-lived groups, rivaled only by the Spinners as soul’s greatest vocal [...]

The President was joined by Defense Secretary Gates and Admiral Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs at the Pentagon Memorial. Vice President Biden and Dr. Jill Biden were at Zuccotti Park in New York City. And the First Lady was with Mrs. Laura Bush at the memorial ceremony in honor of the passengers and crew [...]

Nasty as he wanted to be, high as a kite, but multi-talented…that’s the late Rick James. He could drop a base line and put the tightest horn section together like nobody else could. Despite all of his ……errr….interesting history….he did leave a legacy of funk that will never get old. Plus the man introduced us [...]

I really liked Aaliyah. She just carried herself so well to me. No one could work the sexy tomboy thang like she could. OK, there was that little thang with R’uh when she was but 14…but hey, she was 14 (his ass was grown). It was interesting how she changed producers, from R’uh to Timberland [...]

President Obama Speaks on the 5th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Xavier University, New Orleans, Louisiana August 29, 2010 3:00 PM EDT

This week, watch a sneak preview of next Friday’s “Dispatches from Iraq” and join our brave men and women, both troops and civilians, on the ground as combat operations end in Iraq.

Good morning WSY Fam. Hope everyone is enjoying a peaceful and restful Sunday. Here’s a beautiful inspirational song by Brian McKnight.

Originally posted at Sojourner’s Place A few weeks ago, I was taking some much needed time to clean my inbox of junk mail, commonly known as spam. One after another, I systematically placed a check-mark beside emails for which I had no interest or little concern. Yes, I admit that some of the emails were [...]

Good Morning WSY! This week, our theme will focus on professional athletes and their charity work. I know it seems like the only time outside of the game you’re reading about these men and women its something negative. Well that’s the plan of sports media. They’re not in the business of positive press, especially as [...]

Good Morning and Happy Hump Day WSY Fam! Today, the Obama Men Series features Patrick Gaspard. Mr. Gaspard was appointed by President Obama to succeed Karl Rove as the White House Director of the Office of Political Affairs.  Gaspard is also the highest ranking Haitian-American to serve in any administration.