Democratic National Convention

The Musicians On Call party brought Jermaine Dupri, Common and TJ Holmes to Charlotte for a night of old school hip-hop and Common’s conscious rhymes. The crowd rocked as hard as Common who stalked the stage jumping and rapping his rhymes as well as old school 90s faves. See the slideshow here! [ooyala code=”Uwbzl1NTodiNm1s81O5xtRVIBsYgokRA”]

Viasource: Star Connor/ Radio One Charlotte/ Ophelia C. Productions Among many celebrity guest and supporters of President Barack Obama, Actor and Business Owner, Wendell Pierce sat down with Star Connor to tell what he would do to keep the President in office. He is a new owner of a grocery store chain in New Orleans, […]

Viasource: Star Connor/ Radio One Charlotte/ Ophelia C. Productions Among many celebrity guest and supporters of President Barack Obama, Actor and Business Owner, Wendell Pierce…

Viasource: Star Connor/ Radio One Charlotte/ Ophelia C. Productions Among many celebrity guest and supporters of President Barack Obama, Actor and Business Owner, Wendell Pierce sat down with Star Connor to tell what he would do to keep the President in office. He is a new owner of a grocery store chain in New Orleans, […]

The Roots put on an incredible performance during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. [ooyala code=”RqbTR1NTpN_IbKroko6gNfJJDAqCc4eV”]

  Actor Hill Harper, “NCIS: New York,” says N.C. is a critical state in President Obama’s campaign for a second term. Harper has been in Charlotte at least twice during this election season and also visited during the 2008 campaign. Harper says volunteers didn’t work so hard in 2008 to elect President Obama to one […]

Thousands of people from around the country converged on the Queen City for the Democratic National Convention. There were a bevy of events and activities…

Thousands of people from around the country converged on the Queen City for the Democratic National Convention. There were a bevy of events and activities for visiting delegates and residents of Charlotte.  A host of media outlets – including national cable television news programs – were on hand to cover the three day convention. ‘COMMUNITY […]

  Bill Butcher is founder of the Port City Brewing Company in Alexandria, Virginia delivered a speech at the DNC on how he was able to obtain…

  President Barack Obama accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination for president at the 46th Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. His speech was electrifying…

Don’t have credentials to see President Obama accept the nomination live at Time Warner Cable Arena? No worries, you can still you watch it live below.

While the main focus of the Democratic National Convention is on creating the party platform and officially nominating a team to run for the office of president, many use this time to express their social and political views and advocate for change. This  is supported by the numerous protests that have taken place on street […]