Karen Carter Richards is the publisher of the award-winning Houston Forward Times and the 1st Vice Chair of the NNPA.
NNPA Chairman Dorothy Leavell, publisher of the Chicago and Gary Crusader newspapers, led a group that purchased the Chicago Reader.
By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Every day, American school children are taught about this country’s founding. Untold generations were taught that in a democracy, government...
The Home Mortgage Disclosure Act is the nation’s most comprehensive mortgage lending report for its inclusion of data on lending by race and ethnicity.
Civil rights activist Tamika Mallory says that the new NFL national anthem policy was an attempt to “resurrect slavery in the 21st century.” Former NFL quarterback...
According to the 2018 U.S. Energy and Employment Report (USEER), Black workers hold 5-9 percent of the jobs in energy-related sectors, a rate that is much...
President of the National Chamber of Commerce Harry Alford and Rep. Mike Conaway (TX-11) say that Americans in poverty should be supported by government assistance that...
AABE is pleased to present Jerome Bettis, NFL Hall of Famer and CEO of Bettis Brothers Sand and Gravel during the Energy Entrepreneurs Luncheon
Cerita Battles, the senior vice president and head of retail diverse segments for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, says that Wells Fargo is committed to doing what...
New GAO report on federal ad spending will offer insight into how much the federal government spends on advertising with minority-owned media.
Millennials become driving force in housing as they transition from renting to buying.
Christopher G. Cox, the publisher and managing editor of realesavvy.com, writes about the impact of the Fair Housing Act.
Wells Fargo announced a commitment to create 250,000 African American homeowners by 2027; the mortgage giant also announced a plan to lend $60 billion for home...
Center for Responsible Lending Deputy Communications Director Charlene Crowell talks about changes to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and predatory lending.
The American Petroleum Institute (API), recently launched www.oilgasworkforce.com, a new jobs and resource website to help people learn more about the oil and natural gas industry.
Julianne Malveaux questions HUD Secretary Ben Carson’s ability to protect to enforce the Fair Housing Act also known as Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act...
Alonda Thomas, the director of public relations in Howard University’s Office of Communications, was named one of the “Top 25 African American PR Millennials to Watch.”
The Center for Responsible Lending’s Deputy Communications Director Charlene Crowell, says that concerned citizens should call or write their senators and representatives to oppose actions that...
Energy experts and groups like the American Association of Blacks in Energy and the American Petroleum Institute are encouraging the Black community to get involved in...
Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky announces slate of new programs and benefits for hosts and guests, during a presentation at the Nob Hill Masonic Center in San...
“Black Panther” scored $75.8 million on opening day and $192 million over the weekend.
By Freddie Allen (Editor-In-Chief, NNPA Newswire) As industry insiders tout the growing opportunities for Blacks and other minorities in the oil and natural gas sector, breaking...
By Freddie Allen (Editor-In-Chief, NNPA Newswire) (4 minute read) — “Fair Play Charter” seeks to address perceived bias against Black and Hispanic media owners in the...
Benjamin Crump questions why Florida lawmakers are pushing predatory lending bills in the state.
By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) In the wake of a recent series of anti-consumer actions taken by Mick Mulvaney, the Trump-appointed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s...
