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‘All That’s Left Now is His Music’
WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Michael Jackson. The name itself is synonymous with music legend. That is why reports of his death from cardiac arrest June 25 continue to stun fans around the world this week. ...Click here for the full article

Black Press of America Elects New Chairman
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (NNPA) – Los Angeles Sentinel Publisher Danny Bakewell, the new chairman of the National Newspaper Publishers Association, a federation of more than 200 Black-owned newspapers, says he aims to fortify... Click here for the full article
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First Black Daily Newspaper Founded
Thirty-seven years after the first Black newspaper in America was founded in New York City (Freedom’s Journal, 1827) the Black press reached another milestone with the launching of the New Orleans Tribune, destined to become the ...Click here for the full essay
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MINNEAPOLIS (NNPA) - The Chicago Defender Newspaper, which at 104, is historically among the nation’s oldest and most influential ...Click here for the full article
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Marc Morial National Urban League Chicago Conference to Chart ''Path to Power''
On behalf of National Urban League Chairman John D. Hofmeister, The Chicago Urban League President and CEO Cheryle Jackson, and our more than 100 affiliates across ...Click here for the full article
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(GIN) - Africa is an emerging continent with hopes that have never been experienced in any other continent,declared former South African archibishop Desmond Tutu, in a ...Click here for the full article
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Music lovers, summer and the beer with a taste ˇ§as cold as the Rockiesˇ¨ to enjoy a natural affinity at upcoming cultural event ...Click here for the full article
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