NNPA NEWSWIRE — Rockeymoore Cummings defeated Kathleen Matthews, who was the incumbent, for the position. Matthews is a Montgomery County businesswoman. The term for Maryland Democratic...
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE —
NNPA NEWSWIRE — International human rights law provides for the right of refugees to apply for asylum in other countries. There is no caveat that such...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Center for Urban Families acts as a leading voice in the national conversation on responsible fatherhood and an advocate for child support...
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — Firebaugh High School student Paola Valadez packed gift bags Nov. 21 with items including toothpaste, socks and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches alongside...
SAN FRANCISCO BAY VIEW — The Poor People’s Campaign is all about the oppressed citizens of this nation
NNPA NEWSWIRE — While recognizing sexual misconduct as deviant behavior is at the forefront of mass media, sexual misconduct and violence against Black women is being...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to take up the question of whether police...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The race ultimately could come down to whether voters trust an experienced hand in the process or are looking for a change. The...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “…we still face unprecedented challenges in our struggle against HIV/AIDS. ...Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans have debated proposals to slash funding for HIV/AIDS...
OAKLAND POST — The Oakland City Council, bypassing opportunities for public input, rushed this week to approve a Schaaf administration agreement with the Oakland Police Officers...
THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Jefferson County Commissioner Shelia Tyson said comments about her calling for a boycott at the Riverchase Galleria were taken out of context.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Adoption is a great option for all families, especially African-American families who typically “take in” children as a regular practice. The informal practice...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Stone and five others created the California Black Chamber of Commerce in 1995 with the mission of providing programs and services to strengthen...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — It is being called the worst disaster in California’s history. The Camp Fire, which has destroyed more than 150,000 acres of land in...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Since its release, ‘No Shade’ has captured the film-going public’s imagination as it explores the hardships dark-skinned women in Britain face in the...
THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — There wasn’t a dry eye inside Sixteenth Street Baptist Church on Tuesday when the parents of slain 21-year-old Emantic Fitzgerald “E.J.” Bradford...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I am deeply concerned by disproportionately high HIV/Aids rates in low-income and African-American communities. In 2016, 47 percent of all AIDS diagnoses in...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “While the air across the country is filled with legitimate accusations of excessive force and police brutality largely directed at minority communities, we...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Unbreakable is the story of how we as a community gave each other light when nature and the rest of the world left...
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — Several local civil rights organizations November 27 began picketing at Cumulus Radio Station Group’s North Charleston studios to address allegations of racial discrimination...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On November 27 during a long day of selecting who will lead Democrats in the for U.S. House for the next two years,...
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — Founded in 1996 by four women who wanted to offer girls in their community the opportunity to dream big, Girls Today Women Tomorrow...
WAVE NEWSPAPERS — It’s no secret that Los Angeles is in the midst of a housing crisis, accentuated by calculated misinformation campaigns about renters’ rights designed...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Karen Bass (D-CA-37) was elected chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) for the 116th Congress. Congresswoman Bass will...