By Michael Dean Special to the NNPA News Wire from the Arizona Informant Recently this newspaper printed a story about the “Wilmington 10”, a group of...
By Armstrong Williams NNPA News Wire Columnist Time is one of those magical dimensions of the human experience. At certain instances it seems like there is...
By Alma Gill NNPA News Wire Columnist Dear Alma, I hope I can explain this right, because I really need your help. I don’t want to...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist Michelle Alexander, the brilliant author of The New Jim Crow, writes in The Nation – that Hillary Clinton does...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA News Wire Columnist Something weird happened on February 13th at the Republican debate in South Carolina. Donald Trump went after Jeb...
By Alma Gill NNPA News Wire Columnist Dear Alma, Five years into my marriage my husband moved himself into the downstairs bedroom. The initial reason given...
By James Clingman NNPA News Wire Columnist Martin Luther King, Jr. said, “…we have come to our nation’s capital to cash a check. When the architects...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist Nick Cocchi would like to be the sheriff of Hampden County, an Eastern Massachusetts county of half a million...
By Louis C. Ward NNPA Guest Columnist Recently, retired Lt. Col Ralph Peters and Stacey Dash, both contributors on Fox News shows, blatantly disrespected President Obama...
By Roger Caldwell NNPA News Wire Columnist There is no quick fix for the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, and no quick fix in the water...
By Alma Gill NNPA News Wire Columnist Dear Alma, I was married for 12 years. I raised our son and his twin daughters from his first...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist Three unarmed Black men encountered a group of White men walking down a dirt road in Slocum, Texas on...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA News Wire Columnist My early days of being an activist seem so simple now. A hot head reporter or radio personality...
By Attorney Benjamin L. Crump NNPA News Wire Guest Columnist “Wrong is wrong: justice needs to be served,” is a statement that my client Jannie Ligons...
By James Clingman NNPA News Wire Columnist Does it really matter who wins the Presidency? How can it matter to Black folks, considering the way we...
By Wade Henderson NNPA News Wire Guest Columnist Both of my parents worked in stable government jobs, so I had the privilege of growing up in...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA News Wire Columnist There is no debate concerning the irrefutable fact that The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist In progressive policy circles, and during the Democratic presidential debates, people are talking about income inequality. Though this phenomenon...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA News Wire Columnist Billions of dollars and thousands of jobs have passed us by due to the noncompliance of Section 3...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA News Wire Columnist Whenever we begin a new calendar year, it can be useful to make New Year’s Resolutions to...
By Alma Gill NNPA News Wire Columnist Dear Alma, I interviewed for a nursing position at a large hospital in my hometown. The job involves working...
By James Clingman NNPA News Wire Columnist Our seemingly endless conversations about what Black people “need to have” and “need to do” are nothing short of...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist Jannie Ligons is an Oklahoma City grandmother who left a friend’s house to drive home. She collided with Daniel...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist On the same day that President Barack Obama gave a stirring and historically grounded commemoration regarding the 150th anniversary...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA News Wire Columnist The Gospel is about “Good News” for all humanity. In particular the Black Church in America has...
