(The Washington Post) – If it had not been for a disagreement with my mother on that Friday night in August, perhaps my body would be...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In a wide-ranging conference call with the Black Press, the Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan...
by Kenya Vaughn Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American Kendric Henderson’s face cringed as she slowly limped on crutches to join the march...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – On Tuesday [Aug.25], the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) opened the application process for the Apple...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT – It was amazing. Our mail carrier dropped off some unwanted bills and before she got to the...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Conservatives are attacking Planned Parenthood so viciously that you would be forgiven if you thought that the organization was...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist The 17-person race for the Republican nomination for president closely resembles a clown show, starring Donald Trump. The unfortunate contrast...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist “I’ll see your two Blacks and raise you two more.” The vast majority of the news is centered on politics,...
By Walter L. Fields NNPA Columnist One of the enduring debates since the enslavement of Africans in the American colonies has been the extent to...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist This week in Houston, the nation’s oldest minority professional real estate trade association held its 68th annual convention. Founded in...
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “The country has lost one of its most passionate and eloquent voices for the cause of justice. He...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist I had been unaware that Julian Bond had been ill. I was, therefore, quite surprised to read that he...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist As a new school year starts, many parents are making sure their children have the right supplies from their...
By Willie Jolley NNPA Columnist Michael Beckwith started a unique community in 1986 when he founded the Agape International Spiritual Center in Los Angeles. In...
Evan Sernoffsky, SAN FRANCISCO GATE NAPA VALLEY (San Francisco Gate) — What started as a joyous ride through wine county Saturday afternoon turned into a...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist At bottom, the plan of Donald Trump, the GOP’s political playboy, to “solve” America’s crisis of undocumented Latino immigration...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Whenever I have an opportunity to rejoin the transformational activities of the civil rights organization that was founded...
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist My Best Friend is Marrying ‘Wicked Witch of the North” Dear Alma, This is a question about my best friend....
Stephanie Dube Dwilson, HEAVY (Heavy.com) — They were supposed to be on a fun vacation, but the three men had no idea what was awaiting...
Robert Powell, USA TODAY (USA Today) — Don’t panic. Yes, the stock market is in a free fall with no end in sight. But now...
Jeff Sneider, THE WRAP (TheWrap.com) — Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson is in discussions to play Aretha Franklin in a biopic that “Straight Outta Compton” producer Scott...
Scott Polacek, BLEACHER REPORT (BleacherReport.com) — Wide receiver Randy Moss played 14 seasons in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots,...
Jeff Zeleny and Kevin Liptak, CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) — Vice President Joe Biden met privately with Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Saturday in his residence at...
