By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The explosion of “dark money” spent in the political system in the United States threatens racial...
BRUCE SMITH, Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A judge denied bail Monday for a white former South Carolina police officer charged with murder in the...
JIM SALTER, Associated Press JIM SUHR, Associated Press FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The co-chairman of a reform panel formed after the Ferguson police shooting of Michael...
By Erick Johnson Special to the NNPA from Chicago Crusader CHICAGO (NNPA) – It was Geneva Reed-Veal’s turn to speak about her life after the death of...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT (NNPA) – Buicks no longer look like Buicks of yesteryear and when it comes to the Buick Regal...
By Marquesa LaDawn NNPA Columnist Married to Medicine The Queen of Shade has returned, but she may have competition. Dr. Heavenly? Toyd, really. I think...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Almost as surprising as Barack Obama’s election as the nation’s first African American president is his success in not...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist I want to address this column quite explicitly to African Americans. If you are not African American, please feel...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Congress must approve a budget by October 1, or our government will shut down. That means that people will not...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist What do you consider to be the most important issue facing Black people in America? Jobs? The criminal justice system?...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist In early September, public policy experts, housing advocates, civil rights leaders, academicians and others came together for three days to...
By Willie Jolley NNPA Columnist As someone who has pursued business ventures since he opened his first lemonade stand as a kid, Randal Pinkett’s...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist Recently, Rev. Otis Moss, Jr., pastor emeritus at Olivet Institutional Baptist Church in Cleveland, and former co-pastor at Atlanta’s...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Our stock market has been correcting itself for quite some time. It appears that the major correction is on...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Is #BlackLivesMatter a criminal organization that advocates attacks on and murder of White police officers? That’s the snake-oil pitch...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist As we enter the 2016 political campaign season with numerous candidates for president of the United States in...
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist Mother Made a Mess of Our Family Dear Alma, I am the oldest of my mother’s children and have taken...
Paul Jablow, The Inquirer (Philly.com) — For researchers, physicians – and patients – prostate cancer has always been among the most maddening and elusive of foes....
(WT VOX) — The world is changing fast. The number of digital forms of payment systems is on the rise. These forms of payments have similarities and differences...
Katie Rogers, THE NEW YORK TIMES ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (The New York Times) — Betty Cantrell of Georgia was crowned Miss America on Sunday, but...
Devan Coggan, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY (EW.com) — This weekend saw the debut of two new PG-13 rated thrillers, and while The Perfect Guy and The Visit...
Bourree Lam, THE ATLANTIC WASHINGTON (The Atlantic) — On Wednesday, the Justice Department issued a new policy regarding the prosecution of white-collar criminals. Amid post-recession...
Jim McCormick, BLEACHER REPORT (BleacherReport.com) — Predictive modeling is the rage these days. Daily fantasy sports have helped to spur a wave of data-driven models...
Brian Mahoney, ASSOCIATED PRESS NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Moses Malone devoured rebounds so easily it sometimes seemed he missed shots on purpose to pad his total...
Dan Balz and Scott Clement, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post) — Two non-politicians, businessman Donald Trump and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, dominate...