By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist In all organized sports, there are clearly defined rules that must be adhered to. In all universities, there are clearly...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Arizona’s Republican Gov. Jan Brewer, after nearly a week of reading the political tea leaves, vetoed a bill Feb....
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “You can’t allow 15,000 school boards to home bake their own little standards subject to their own political pressures and...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist I found myself thinking about the notorious Dred Scott decision (1857) by the U.S. Supreme Court while traveling the streets...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist During this Black History Month, I was deeply honored to be inducted into the South Carolina Hall of Fame at the...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Our past was certainly all about the money. As soon as the Europeans discovered the Americas and determined that...
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist A Family Divided Dear Alma, I need advice about a terrible family situation that involves me and all of my...
Tune in to Our Weekly Audiocast from Feb 20, 2013 for LA's top news and insightful commentary on current events. Join the hosts for an in-depth...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist It all seems so familiar, doesn’t it? A Black man, or woman, or child is murdered by a White...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist In the years after enslavement, Southern Whites did all they could to return to a manner of slavery. No White...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist The recent Wall Street Project conference in New York City was old home week for many of us who...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist The best way to recognize and celebrate African American History Month is make more history. I am writing...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist With specific emphasis on Howard University, let’s consider a few solutions to the challenges HBCUs face. There are some who...
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “Jordan had no guns. He had no drugs. There was no alcohol. They were coming from the mall. They...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Over the past few months there have been several news stories about no Blacks owning major broadcast TV stations anymore. ...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist The headlines in the case were sadly familiar. An angry adult armed with a gun used it to shoot...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr NNPA Columnist Whether under Bush or Obama the U.S. appears determined to destabilize the Bolivarian government of Venezuela. The U.S. political...
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist Mother-in-Law is not Mom Dear Alma, When I married my husband a few years ago, my mother in-law invited me...
