(Business Week) – Privateer Holdings Inc., a private-equity firm that invests exclusively in marijuana businesses, is creating a line of Bob Marley-inspired cannabis products as more...
By Sherrel Wheeler Stewart Special to the NNPA The Southern Christian Leadership Conference, leader in the transformational nonviolent Civil Rights Movement America in the 1960s,...
(Bleacher Report) – At the onset of the season, there was a battle between Blake Sims and Jacob Coker to see just who would succeed AJ...
Special to the NNPA from the Florida Courier 1. State Democratic leadership believes that Black political support is an entitlement and refused to invest serious...
by Khorri Atkinson Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News Queens Democratic City Councilman Rory Lancman plans to introduce a package of...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist After the “Tuesday Evening Massacre” of the Elephants over the Donkeys, in January 2009, I wrote an article that warned about...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist It’s been almost 50 years since I lived in Tuscaloosa, Ala. I go back from time to time, but not...
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “Mr. President…I pledge to show to you and the American people that if I have the honor of being confirmed...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Since the Republicans takeover of Congress on Nov. 4, I have received numerous emails and phone calls from many of my...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist This year marks the 100 anniversary of the founding of the United Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) by the Honorable...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist My late father was born on what was originally called “Armistice Day” – now celebrated as Veteran’s Day – November...
By Lekan Oguntoyinbo NNPA Columnist Each fall, a representative of the United States government appears before the United Nation General Assembly to perform a silly task:...
By Omar Tyree NNPA Columnist It seems like we’ve been hearing these classic, “Hi, Mom,” shot-outs from college and professional athletes forever. They look straight into...
By Jineea Butler NNPA Columnist In wake of the tragic plane crash that killed Pastor Myles Munroe his wife, Ruth, and seven other passengers of the...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Most pundits predicted gains for the Republican Party in the 2014 midterm elections but no one had an idea that...
Soraya Nadia McDonald, THE WASHINGTON POST NEW ORLEANS (The Washington Post)—Solange Knowles arrived at her wedding via white bridal beach cruiser, in a cream Stephane...
Justin Moyer, THE WASHINGTON POST Warning: This post contains explicit descriptions of alleged sexual assault. (The Washington Post)—Another woman has accused comedian Bill Cosby of sexual...
David A. Lieb, ASSOCIATED PRESS JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon declared a state of emergency Monday and activated the National Guard in advance...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist One source of the widespread losses the Democratic Party suffered this month in the midterm elections can be traced to...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist African American women were excited about President Obama’s nomination of Loretta Lynch to replace Eric Holder as Attorney General of the...
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist Dating Frat Brother’s Ex-Girlfriend Dear Alma, My frat brother is getting married. We graduated over 15 years ago and so much...
Jackson Connor, HUFFINGTON POST (Huffington Post)—The latest installment of CNN’s “Black in America” documentary series will focus on how the lives of young, black men...
Farai Mutsaka, ASSOCIATED PRESS HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s vice president has denied reports that she is planning to assassinate President Robert Mugabe and said she is...
Mike Wells, ESPN INDIANAPOLIS (ESPN.com)—This wasn’t just a game in the middle of November for the Indianapolis Colts. It was also far from just one of...
Josh Barro, THE NEW YORK TIMES LOS ANGELES (The New York Times)—News articles often describe Truvada, the daily medication that has been shown to greatly reduce...