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...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — George H.W. Bush, the 41st U.S. president and head of a family political dynasty, died Friday. He was 94.
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...
DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — Rice University hosted a rare conversation with former President Barack Obama.
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 — On November 28, two members of the Congressional Black Caucus ran against each other for the position. They were Lee and Rep. Hakeem...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Amazon Studios won a bidding war for the rights to produce the Shirley Chisholm film. The project is the first Amazon Studios production...
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,...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "This week, a Department of Justice memo written under President George H.W. Bush was released that shed new light on Mr. Farr’s activities....
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Two new stamps planned in 2019 for the U.S. Postal Service’s Black Heritage and Music Icons series honor R&B singer Marvin Gaye and tap...
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...
HUDSON VALLEY PRESS — The high and rising maternal mortality ratio in the United States is tragic and unacceptable. Sadly, there is no one cause for...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “…And yet, instead of Congress acting to strengthen access to the ballot, the Senate is considering Thomas Farr for a lifetime appointment to...
TEXAS METRO NEWS — Nowitzki was presented with the key, during halftime of the Mavericks game against the Brooklyn Nets, in recognition of his outstanding contributions...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Rising Star Award is bestowed upon a person for their clear demonstration and dedication to changing the world we live in for...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — It comes amid a string of incidents — some of which have gone viral on social media — in which white people called...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “For the last two years, Republicans in Congress have served as accomplices to Trump and have completely neglected Congress’ oversight responsibilities, enabling corruption...
FROST ILLUSTRATED — Forty-two percent of Americans said that they personally worry a “great deal” about race relations in the United States, up seven percentage points...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The thought of black candidates beating Trumpian acolytes of his political idiocracy must have unnerved President Trump. In his post-election remarks, he seemed...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Donald Trump’s absolutely outrageous response to the California wildfires is yet another example of his lack of knowledge, his lack of compassion, and...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Though we face unprecedented challenges and threats to the safety and well-being of America’s children, we refuse to go backwards. No matter who...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The 116th Congress will be the most diverse in the nation’s history and it’s imperative that the diversity among senior and mid-level staff...
