WASHINGTON, March 15 (UPI) -- Political observers say U.S. President Barack Obama has tightened bonds with five pastors concerned with economic equality and social justice.
EVANSTON, Ill., Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr., U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's former Chicago pastor, says Obama's election Tuesday was "incredibly powerful."
CHICAGO, May 2 (UPI) -- The president of Illinois' Northwestern University said he reversed the school's decision to give an honorary doctorate degree to Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., April 29 (UPI) -- U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Tuesday that his former pastor "made a caricature of himself" in a speech in Washington.
GARY, Ind., April 11 (UPI) -- Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, though a Republican, says he has high regard for Sen. Barack Obama in his bid for the Democratic presidential nod.
CHICAGO, March 24 (UPI) -- The new pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago urged his parishioners to carry on the legacy of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright in his Easter sermon.
NEW YORK, March 21 (UPI) -- Geraldine Ferraro is upset at Sen. Barack Obama's comparison of her recent comments to those of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.
CHICAGO, March 15 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama issued a statement Friday calling some of his Chicago minister's words "inflammatory and appalling."