By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Over the past few months there have been several news stories about no Blacks owning major broadcast TV stations anymore. ...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist The headlines in the case were sadly familiar. An angry adult armed with a gun used it to shoot...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr NNPA Columnist Whether under Bush or Obama the U.S. appears determined to destabilize the Bolivarian government of Venezuela. The U.S. political...
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist Mother-in-Law is not Mom Dear Alma, When I married my husband a few years ago, my mother in-law invited me...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist As we approach the second anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s murder on Sanford, Fla., justice again has been shortchanged in...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Just when, six years in to the Obama presidency, I think I’m hardened to the deranged anti-Obama rants of...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is at it again. Whenever he opens his mouth about race, he displays a surprising...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist African American History Month is an appropriate time to raise the question of the relationship between the Civil...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Michael Sam, the All-American defensive end for the University of Missouri, is making more news off the field than on....
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “There is no more powerful force than a people steeped in their history. And there is no higher cause...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist Some children cheer when schools close for winter storms, but there are hungry children in America right now for...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist Haiti and the Dominican Republic are locked in negotiations aimed at resolving a dispute that potentially has hemispheric implications....
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist February, Black History Month, is usually a time when communities and organizations honor the achievements of our forefathers. But this...
By Cash Michaels Special to the NNPA from The Carolinian RALEIGH, N.C. – The fallout from the badly mishandled nomination of Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr....
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist To overhaul and drastically change a major industry that accounts for one sixth of our economy is more than...
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. NNPA Columnist America’s gun culture costs lives and feeds our fears. Consider the most recent injustice in Florida, the verdict...
By Ron Daniels NNPA Guest Columnist This year is the 50th anniversary of El Hajj Malik El Shabazz a/k/a Omawale, “our Black Shining Prince” a/k/a Malcolm...
By Michael A. LeNoir, M.D. NNPA Guest Columnist Dr. Anthony Jones has been an AIDS specialist for more than 15 years. During that time, he...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT – In the wake of almost one foot of snow, the 2014 Jeep Compass Limited 4X4 was a...
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist Frustrated by Dementia Dear Alma, I need advice to help my beloved sister who has dementia. I don’t know...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist The children of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. sue each other – as well as loyal family friends –...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist What could anyone who loves America find offensive about Americans singing one of the nation’s unofficial national anthems, “America...
By Ron Busby, Sr. NNPA Columnist As America continues to celebrate the countless achievements of African Americans during Black History Month, it makes sense to...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist New research by the Center for Responsible Lending (CRL) finds that consumers of color still report paying higher interest rates...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Had he not massacred Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman would be an average White man holding down a mediocre job, living...
