By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist A Christian with a Short Memory Dear Alma, I have a friend who is the ultimate Christian. Since she’s been...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist This is the 60th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision outlawing “separate but equal” schools. And...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Because I was a horribly ill-behaved child, I found myself shipped from San Francisco to Moss Point, Miss. in August...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Will the parents of at least 276 Nigerian girls kidnapped more than a month ago by the terrorist gang,...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist The recent kidnapping of the Nigerian school girls has been all over the news which is a good thing. We...
By Melvin P. Foote NNPA Columnist President Barack Obama has invited 47 African Heads of State to come to Washington August 5-6 a summit around U.S....
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist The crisis that has rocked the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) over the last year has frequently been...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Whenever someone is the first to reach an historic milestone in the world of finance and wealth, notable...
By Jineea Butler NNPA Columnist The NBA playoffs, the NFL draft, and elevator music with Jay Z and Beyonce are all distractions in the pursuit of...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist After waiting for more than a year for a hearing on a bill that would reform how small dollar loans operate,...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist I remember when Vice President Dan Quayle said we should be glad that foreigners are buying properties and land in our...
By Ron Busby NNPA Columnist As much television as Black folks watch, we should keep our eye on the proposed acquisition of Time Warner by Comcast...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist As a brand new law school graduate in 1963 I was fortunate enough to receive one of the NAACP Legal...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Capital Access has become more elusive than ever. Why? Because of a kneejerk reaction in 2010 by Congress responding to...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT – Diesel used to be a dirty word in the American market. But spearheaded by the Volkswagen Group, oil...
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist Cancer and Romance Dear Alma, My wife died four years ago after a long battle with lung cancer. We had...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Athletes at Northwestern University shocked the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), the governing body of college sports, by taking steps...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Long after completing his 8-year presidency, William Jefferson Clinton acknowledged that he should have intervened in the conflict in Rwanda. Hundreds...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist Are you tired of complaining to family and friends about things you feel powerless to change? Or, as college costs continue...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist The 2014 election year should be a voting “payback” year for Black America. Elected officials and politicians across America...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist “Welcome to New York, baby. It’s a city full of fun!” goes a line from one of my favorite jazz...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Donald Sterling’s racist rant about Blacks last month put a huge amount of focus on professional athletes. Many sports writers and...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist I used to like to watch the news on TV. In the morning I could check it out before my day...
By Jineea Butler NNPA Columnist It’s a war going on outside, no man is safe from, you could run but you can’t hide forever, from...
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “Effective immediately, I am banning Mr. Sterling for life from any association with the Clippers organization or the NBA…I will...