Howard University students protest their administration and their school President Wayne A.I. Frederick's leadership.
Thurgood Marshall College Fund President and CEO Dr. Harry L. Williams talks about HBCUs and working with Republicans and President Donald Trump.
In the Bill Cosby sexual assault trial set to begin this month, Judge Steven O’Neill said that he would allow Janice Dickinson, Janice-Baker-Kinney, Heidi Thomas, Chelan...
Judge Steven O’Neill’s alleged extramarital affair and impartiality questioned by Cosby lawyers during sexual assault hearing.
The NAACP, Prince George’s County and two county residents are suing President Trump, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross over the administration of the 2020 Census. Prince George’s...
Louisiana’s Attorney General Jeff Landry announced that his office would not pursue criminal charges against Officers Howie Lake II and Blane Salamoni in the shooting death...
The Color of Change and the Center for Constitutional Rights sue the Department of Homeland Security to force the release of the “Race Paper,” a secret...
In Bill Cosby’s new criminal sexual assault trial, set to begin April 2, Judge Steven O’Neill said that he would allow prosecutors to call five of...
The Sacrament Observer reports on the shooting death of Stephon Clark in Sacramento, Calif. Clark was unarmed when Sacramento police officers fired at least 20 shots...
The Historic Madam Walker Theatre Center will get a much needed makeover, thanks to a $15 million grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc. The site will...
After Hurricane Maria, recovery efforts have been slow at Superior Vocational High School in Loíza, Puerto Rico. NNPA Newswire Special Correspondent Tatyana Hopkins reports on Hurricane...
NNPA ESSA Public Awareness Campaign hosted the “Striving for African American Excellence in Public Education: The Role of the Black Press” breakfast session during Black Press...
Political analyst Donna Brazile delivered a keynote address on “The State of the Black Press in 2018” at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., during...
Third Baptist Church Pastor Amos C. Brown, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) and James Farmer, a senior consultant with General Motors and advocate for the Black Press,...
The NNPA honored Senator Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) with the 2018 Newsmaker of the Year Award, during a recent event on Capitol Hill. Kamala Harris, raised in...
Inspired by the Black Panthers and The Young Lords, Centro De Apoyo Mutuo, a group of community activists in Caguas, Puerto Rico offer aid to residents...
“Flava In Ya Ear” Rapper Craig Mack Dead At 46.
Bill Cosby's new criminal trial on the 2004 sexual assault allegations begins April 2, 2018. Photo taken of Cosby spokesman Andrew Wyatt (left) leading the comedian...
HBCU students with Howard University’s Alternative Spring Break program help to rebuild La Hermosa Church in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. In September 2017, Hurricane Maria, a Category...
NNPA Newswire Special Correspondent Tatyana Hopkins reports on recovery efforts on the island of Puerto Rico. Hurricane Maria devastated the island, last September.
A recent Economic Policy Institute study revealed that Blacks haven’t made any progress in homeownership, unemployment or incarceration in 50 years.
