‘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.
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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...
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 ...
Michael's Shortcomings in No Way Equaled His Strengths
(NNPA) - It was the mid-1970s. The nation was fresh off the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, the Vietnam War was finally over and people began adjusting to a newly, ...
'Africa Will Change the World,'' Declares the Rev. Tutu
(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 ...