NNPA NEWSWIRE — “African Americans are leveraging innovations in technology and social platforms to level the playing field and get ahead in a marketplace unencumbered by...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Black History Express features stories about historic African Americans within 26 chapters and featuring several hundred people. Both apps were made for the...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN - RECORDER — A groundbreaking coalition of tech companies has joined forces to double the number of Black, Latina and Native American women graduating...
NORTH DALLAS GAZETTE — On Sept. 5 there was a small meeting at Germany Park between Dallas-based FBI agents and members of the media. The FBI...
The National Academy of Engineering has 83 new members this year, including a rare three African-Americans who are scheduled to be inducted in a ceremony in...
The JUUL e-cigarette is a slim device that looks like a flash drive. E-cigarettes have the potential to benefit adult smokers who are not pregnant if...
Former ACLU chief Laura Murphy will lead Facebook’s civil rights audit.
Rajoielle “Raj” Register says it's imperative to expose children to STEAM at an early age to inspire the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers and leaders.
Derrick Johnson, the president and CEO of the NAACP, says that Facebook’s laissez-faire attitude toward privacy protection is compounded by its lack of vigilance to protect...
The American Petroleum Institute (API), recently launched www.oilgasworkforce.com, a new jobs and resource website to help people learn more about the oil and natural gas industry.
Ford Motor Company shows support for STEAM with scholarships for Tech Sassy Girlz Jenisse Rios of Colonial High School; Naia Butler of Embry Riddle Aeronautical University;...
Pfizer partnered with the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America to create oneSCDvoice, a digital platform that provides accurate information about the disease. Blacks are disproportionately...
Alicia Boler Davis, the executive vice president of global manufacturing for General Motors, was honored with the 2018 Black Engineer of the Year Award, during the...
Tyra Metoyer, an external mobilization manager for API, talks about STEM in the Black Panther movie and Princess Shuri’s leadership role in Wakanda.
Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky announces slate of new programs and benefits for hosts and guests, during a presentation at the Nob Hill Masonic Center in San...
Demonstrating its continued commitment and support of educational opportunities—particularly within our HBCU communities—Ford announced that, beginning in March, the company will author a new quarterly column...
By Erick Johnson (Chicago Crusader/NNPA Member) Fifty years ago, a tragic accident ended the groundbreaking career of Major Robert H. Lawrence, Jr., a Chicago native and...
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By Freddie Allen (Editor-In-Chief, NNPA Newswire) Airbnb, the housing marketplace that connects travelers with hosts in 65,000 cities and 191 countries worldwide, is now on a...
By Erick Johnson (Chicago Crusader/NNPA Member) It could the greatest comeback in the history of any American city. Gary, Indiana, a predominately Black city, that has...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS ROOM: Intel CEO to Speak at Global Automotive Summit in Detroit Contact: John A. Graves (313) 674-0434 Lavonia Perryman (313) 404-0977 DETROIT,...
By Erick Johnson (Chicago Crusader/NNPA Member) Two historic events that changed America occurred 50 years ago. While many will remember the 50th anniversary of the failed...
By Shantella Y. Sherman (AFRO/NNPA Member) NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps is set to become the first Black crewmember on the International Space Station when she goes...
Letter to the Editor: In her Feb. 9 column, “Why Isn’t President Trump Tweeting about the Solar Panel Industry?” Dr. Julianne Malveaux makes serious allegations, and...
By Edward Henderson (San Diego Voice and Viewpoint/NNPA Member) First dates can be nerve-racking, but every once and a while, you get swept off your feet...