Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist I have to confess to you that it was very difficult for me to follow the Republican Convention. Talk about a...
Business Exchange By William Reed NNPA Columnist Every since Washington was carved from two slaveholding states in 1791, it has been a special place for Blacks....
By Stephanie Jones NNPA Columnist Much was made of what Mitt Romney said and didn’t say during his recent speech to the NAACP’s annual convention in...
Romney and the NAACP: A Missed Opportunity By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist As anyone who has followed me knows, I have been extremely critical of President...
Healthcare Momentum Shifts Toward Obama By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Since the enactment of the Affordable Care Act two years ago, polls have consistently shown...
Sick of Healthcare Lies By Bill Fletcher NNPA Columnist The on-going debate about healthcare reform hit me this week when I became quite ill. I am...
Blackonomics Making Results Match Rhetoric By James Clingman NNPA Columnist “Talk is cheap!” “Talkin’ loud and sayin’ nothin’!” Black folks do a lot of talking, rappin,’...
BUSINESS EXCHANGE Where’s the Black Agenda? By William Reed NNPA Columnist We declare our right to be respected as human beings and we intend to bring...
Blame Republicans for High Unemployment By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist The unemployment rate has hovered above 8 percent for several months, most recently holding ground at...
So Many Choices, So Many Screens By Cheryl Pearson-McNeil NNPA Columnist I’ve said it before: we are spoiled rotten. Reviewing Nielsen’s latest Cross-Platform Report, How We...
Novella Coursaris: A Model for the Congo By Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. NNPA Columnist Africa is known for its beauty, majesty and vast mineral and lucrative...
Beyond the Rhetoric It’s Time to do Business with Africa By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist For the love of Africa, we must commit to becoming...
Countdown to the International AIDS Conference, Part 2 By Phil Wilson NNPA Columnist (This is the second in a three-part series on why the International AIDS...
House Bill Seeks to Undermine Consumer Financial Protection By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist In the aftermath of the successful effort to better protect consumer finances, the...
America’s Broke Priorities By Wilmer J. Leon III NNPA Columnist On July 5, 1852 Frederick Douglass gave his famous speech What to the Slave is the...
Chief Justice Roberts Casts Big Vote Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “The highest court in the land has now spoken. We will continue to implement this...
CHILD WATCH Ending the Cradle to Prison Pipeline By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist A Black boy born in 2001 has a one in three chance...
Discovering Black America… My Journey Stop New York’s Stop and Frisk Laws By Linda Tarrant-Reid Special to the NNPA News Service from The Westchester County Press...
