NNPA NEWSWIRE — While many states have some restriction on felon voting rights, most states restore the right to vote to people after they complete their...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In remembrance of the dark history and the celebration of the Black American’s triumph in the midst of grave adversity, the West African...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "...Taste of Soul features everything “soulful” including food from local restaurants, live entertainment, displays from local artists and exhibits from local businesses and...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "So, what about e-cigarettes, a way for smoking addicts (they don’t like it when you call them that) to ingest nicotine in a...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Our presence in the automotive industry is vitally necessary for the advancement of minority suppliers, dealers and other professional vendors,” Rev. Jesse Jackson...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — What I’ve heard time and time again from people living with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is that they often feel isolated in their...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Between 1989 and 1991, tensions between Arab-Berbers and black ethnic groups in Mauritania resulted in the government-led displacement, expulsion, and denationalization of over...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “‘Be the Difference. Vote.’ is a non-partisan campaign whose goal is mobilizing African Americans voters — and all voters 50 and older —...
If Beale Street Could Talk is a lushly created, gorgeously crafted work of art. At times the style outweighs the storyline, but most people looking for...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — A delegation of elected and appointed officials from Baton Rouge attended the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference to build allegiance around issues...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Sadly, since the latest federal election something has happened to our current state of minds. The political sides – Democrats and Republicans- have...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As I sat in my hotel room in West Africa watching Justice Brett Kavanaugh confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court, I was reminded...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — … the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found the percentage of children and adolescents aged 5 to 19 years with untreated...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Is Bill Cosby paying the price for all of the sins in the #MeToo era, even though his conviction was based on something...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “For his outburst and his ignorance, he deserves to go down in history, not as a Supreme Court Justice but as a singular...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Voting is the glue holding democracy together. However, the suppression of the vote only weakens democracy. Republicans make political prisoners of Crystal Mason,...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As of June 2018, more than 1.2 million student loan borrowers requested to be certified, with 890,000 ultimately certified eligible. 28,000 applied for...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — At different times over the past five years, Frank J. Phillips, Marcia Pearl and Vincent Miles said they ran into a buzz saw...
NORTH DALLAS GAZETTE — “Black women should come out and vote because we were the last to get to vote,” Wooten said. “I never thought I’d...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The Democratic Party has always made the biggest difference in the lives of the American people when we lead with conviction, principle, and...
NNPA ESSA AWARENESS CAMPAIGN — “There was a gap where I could go to school and then go home and not hear anything about school. Maybe...