MILWAUKEE COURIER — On Nov. 29, Milwaukee County Sheriff-elect Earnell Lucas named leaders in the law enforcement, communications and legal professions to executive positions in the...
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DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Six decades after nine black students were escorted past an angry white mob into Little Rock Central High School, the city at...
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — Federal Incumbent Worker Training Assistance (IWT) funds totaling $100,000 are available through the Workforce Innovations and Opportunity Act.
CINCINNATI HERALD — With razor-sharp wit and even sharper blades, Susan Swayne and the Bewildered Bride by Reina Hardy is the next swashbuckling adventure to take...
OAKLAND POST — The Oakland Unified School District’s Board of Education is moving ahead with a “Community of Schools Policy” that will mean closing as many...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Mo’Nique came to the Chicago Improv (Schaumburg location) on November 16 and 17. Mo’Nique is looking great and feeling good.
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — Firebaugh High School student Paola Valadez packed gift bags Nov. 21 with items including toothpaste, socks and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches alongside...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — The number of students coming to college with a mental health condition continues to increase.
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Ayanna Pressley, the first Black woman to be elected to Congress in Massachusetts history, posted a photo on Twitter on Thursday night that’s...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Teresa Shook, the self-proclaimed founder of the Women’s March, is demanding the resignation of its four leaders and co-chairs.
DALLAS POST TRIBUNE — In addition to overwhelming victories that led to the Democratic Party regaining control of the House of Representatives, the November Election also...
OAKLAND POST — The Oakland City Council, bypassing opportunities for public input, rushed this week to approve a Schaaf administration agreement with the Oakland Police Officers...
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — Planning is underway for the 34th annual Kingdom Day Parade to be held Jan. 21 in honor of the Rev. Martin Luther King...
THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Jefferson County Commissioner Shelia Tyson said comments about her calling for a boycott at the Riverchase Galleria were taken out of context.
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — Rep. Karen Camper of Memphis was named House Minority Leader. Camper is the first African-American and the first African-American woman to hold...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — George H.W. Bush, the 41st U.S. president and head of a family political dynasty, died Friday. He was 94.
THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — There wasn’t a dry eye inside Sixteenth Street Baptist Church on Tuesday when the parents of slain 21-year-old Emantic Fitzgerald “E.J.” Bradford...
HUDSON VALLEY PRESS — Attorney General-Elect Letitia James announced the first major appointments to the Attorney General’s Office.
MILWAUKEE COURIER — Nicholson fell in love with trucks and cars during his youth when his mom used to buy him toy cars. It helped that...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Rice University hosted a rare conversation with former President Barack Obama.
THE AFRO — As Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker approaches the end of his second term, he shared his extreme disappointment in the decision to...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — For the first time in a decade, the number of children without health insurance in the United States has risen — and...
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — Recently I saw something about voter suppression on Facebook. The subject’s been on my mind a lot recently since viewing a CNN report...
NASHVILLE PRIDE — African American fans have a special appreciation for Stan, primarily because of The X-Men and Black Panther