NNPA NEWSWIRE — The smooth transition from her live recording to the now historic double album culminated with a Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance....
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Abrams announcement comes days after post-election lawsuits demanding that all votes be counted in the face of voter suppression tactics used by the...
ATLANTA TRIBUNE — These are ballots which were cast in good faith by thousands of Georgians attempting to exercise their fundamental right to vote, and which...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The recipient of the 2015 National Medal of Freedom who was also recognized by People Magazine in 2016 as one of the 25...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Numerous items that belonged to late rapper Tupac Shakur have been acquired by Temple University’s Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection.
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — Named for the African American twin brothers Ronald and Donald Frieson UT alumni from Memphis who gave a million dollar gift to...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “…what happened in Georgia wasn’t just about job titles. This was about the misinformation that Stacey’s opponent peddled throughout the campaign and how...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The popular festival, which showcases black filmmakers, actors, directors and producers all over the world, runs from Friday, Nov. 23 to Sunday, Dec....
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Democrat Mark Pettway defeated longtime Republican incumbent Mike Hale, making Pettway the first African-American sheriff in the county whose largest city is Birmingham.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Thursday, two days after Republican Brian Kemp declared victory, Abrams is still calling for every vote to be counted and she’s hoping...
NEW ORLEANS DATA NEWS WEEKLY — Instruments like drums, trumpets, and tambourines echoed off the walls and The Saints Go Marching In directed the crowd of...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I will have a strategy question as to whether to ask for a vote on statehood because we only have Democratic support and...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Rep. Maxine Waters is slated to chair the powerful House Financial Services Committee, Rep. Bobby Scott will be the Chairman of Education and...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Should they all join the CBC, at least nine new members will be added to the ranks of the Congressional Black Caucus, which...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 50th Anniversary of Rep. Chisholm’s election offers our country a chance to renew our commitment to Black women, not only in elective...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “In a race marred by blatant examples of voter suppression and voting machine irregularities the NAACP Georgia State Conference partnering with Lawyers Committee...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “For us, it’s not enough to say, “we made it”. We want to help others do it too. It’s our way of giving...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “For more than six decades, he gave his heart and soul to the Giants – as one of the greatest players of all...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Locally, this election could result in Florida gaining its first Black governor and attorney general, the restoration of voting rights to ex-felons, new...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Georgia NAACP has received complaints from several voters on touch screen irregularities when attempting to select Stacey Abrams as their choice for...
THE AFRO — Luwanda Jenkins is transferring years of civic service for the State of Maryland to a new role in advancing women’s leadership
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “This is a very important and historical election and it’s an opportunity for change. It’s a chance for us to have a seat...
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — For the first time in its eighteen-year history,The HistoryMakers, the nation’s largest African American video oral history archive, paid homage to Charleston area...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — There is now another lawsuit, which will probably not be decided in time for the November election. What Kemp's office refers to as...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In explaining the reasons why she wrote her thesis in her mother tongue, Kapa said isiXhosa had become stifled as a result of...