Live TV Special and Red Carpet Pre-Show to Air Friday, February 5 on TV ONE Entertainer of the Year Voting Opens ABC and BET Lead the...
[YAHOO SPORTS] Kobe Bryant’s announcement that he will retire at the end of this NBA season captured the basketball world’s attention, if not its surprise, on...
[YAHOO NEWS] An Iraq War veteran was killed in Friday’s shootings at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, Colo., while trying to save others, family...
[ST. LOUIS] — Last week the Heartland Black Chamber of Commerce brought their support for environmental justice and clean energy to St. Louis. Christal Watson, Heartland’s...
[BALTIMORE] — Last week the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc., representing nearly 250,000 small businesses, launched the first in a series of conversations about the long-term health...
[AUSTIN] — Community activists, business leaders and students gathered last week at Huston-Tillotson University for a conversation on the impact climate change is having on Austin’s...
By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic “Why would you pick a fighter’s life if you didn’t have to,” asks the old, retired ex-boxer Rocky...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wgfqtpcugq
By James Clingman NNPA News Wire Columnist Gil Scott-Heron once asked: “Just how blind will America be? The world is on the edge of its seat;...
[MASHABLE] The Islamic State’s efforts to become more tech-savvy came under intense focus after the Paris attacks. Many have suggested that attackers planned the assault using...
By Sarafina Wright Special to the NNPA News Wire from the Washington Informer For many elders who participated in the Black Liberation Movement of the ’60s...
Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., says that climate change for African Americans is a matter of life and death. By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA News Wire...
By Alma Gill NNPA News Wire Advice Columnist Dear Alma, I found e-mails my wife has been writing to an old boyfriend who’s now in jail....
By Dr. Valerie Wardlaw Special to the NNPA News Wire from the Los Angeles Sentinel What do you give Quincy Jones, a man whose life is...
By Freddie Allen NNPA News Wire In an effort to increase awareness about HIV/AIDS among young Black men, a group disproportionately impacted by the epidemic, health-care...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1gabjz_p-y
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Contributing Writer Sugar Ray Leonard had no doubt that he’d defeat Roberto Duran when the two warriors squared off in a...
[POLITICO] The Obama administration took the battle over immigration to the Supreme Court on Friday, formally asking the justices to review a federal court decision that...
By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic “Some people fail to remember where power is derived from,” threatens Robert Gabriel Mugabe, the president of Zimbabwe....
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist As I watched the Republican debate on October 10, I thought about Kanye West and the comments he made after Hurricane...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist I will never forget the debate that engulfed Black America at the time of the nomination of Clarence Thomas to...
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist Hi Alma – I’m divorcing my husband of 24 years. (The ink is just about dry) We have been apart for...
[STAR TRIBUNE] The uproar over the fatal police shooting of Jamar Clark is turning into a political crisis for Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges, whose handling of...
By Harry Colbert, Jr. and Insight News Editors Special to the NNPA News Wire from Insight News Add Jamar Clark to the list. That was the...
By J. Coyden Palmer Special to the NNPA News Wire from The Chicago Crusader CHICAGO — It all began around 6 a.m. on Aug. 5 when...
