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Celebrating the Power of Black Union Organizers

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MBK Golf Tournament Raises Funds For Local Programs

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Onyx Impact Launches Digital Green Book to Fight Misinformation and Empower Black Communities

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Karen Carter Richards Elected as NNPA Fund Chair after Serving 2 Successful Terms as NNPA Chair

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Feds Give Morgan State U. $1.5M Grant for STEM Programs

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John Legend, Yusuf/Cat Stevens, and More Come Together to Help Preserve Nina Simone’s Legacy

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Black Student Loan Default Rate Five Times Higher than Whites

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Living Our ‘Best Lives’. Or Are We?

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FAITH: Encouragement for the Discouraged

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It Takes More to “Stop the Hate” Than Saying the Words

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Homophobic 50 Cent shames Young Buck for posing with Lil Nas X

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Gavin Newsom Calls Out California’s Racist First Governor. Who was Peter Hardeman Burnett?

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L.A. City Councilman O’Farrell calls on state for more funds for homeless

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L.A. Gangs Unite to Pay Homage to Fallen Comrade: NIPSEY HUSSLE  

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At the Movies: Spider-Man: Far from Home; Yesterday; andThe Fall of the American Empire

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Black Business Spotlight: Junita’s Jar

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Obesity warps the shape and function of young hearts

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Numbers Don’t Lie, Ceasefire Saves Lives

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Los Angeles Rams Return To London In Week 8 of the 2019 Season

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Local legend referee excelled in more than sports

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Dave Chappelle Making His Broadway Debut This Summer

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Neighborhood Park Projects: City Seeks Input

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369th Experience Band Ties HBCU Musicians to WWI Black History

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DDOT, Residents at Odds over Bike Lanes

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Detroit’s Black McDonald’s Owners Facing A Whopper of a Dilemma 

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The Dallas Weekly: Speaking of People – April Watson (CEO of the Weed Spot)

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History makers give history lesson at Annual Men’s Day Celebration

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Black Leaders Push for Fair 2020 Census Count

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FBI Aims to Build Relationship with Los Angeles’ Black Community

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Atlanta HBCU commencements targeted by racist Westboro Baptist Church

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Godfather of Funk George Clinton decides to let the music keep playing

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Abrams to go to Hollywood as fears grow over GA abortion ban

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More than 1,800 graduate from Rio Hondo College

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COMMENTARY: Questioning What is Considered Normal Behavior

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Temeko Richardson runs with passion and purpose to end homelessness

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OP-ED: Preparing for the Coming of 5G in D.C.

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Honoring Staff Sergeant Sandra Andelicia Brown, Native of Pasadena

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Saying goodbye to a local legend

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Ambitions: Will Packer Celebrates New ‘OWN’ TV Show in ATL

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Attorney Eboni K. Williams wants you to treat yourself as a business

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Hennessey Fellows Program Commits $10 million to HBCU’s

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Was Jerry Jones Visit to the Museum of African-American History and Culture Just a PR Stunt?

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5 Questions with Anthony Evans, Jr.

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OP-ED: I have always loved legendary songstress Gladys Knight and always will, but…

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Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces Ten Consecutive Months of Job Growth, Lowering Unemployment Rate to 4.7 Percent

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Council member on racism, changing face of Brooklyn Center

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Judge Mablean And The Mablean Ephriam Foundation Presents Its 17th Annual Honoring Unsung Fathers Awards , With An Expanded Global Presence

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Mayor Turner, Judge Hidalgo on ‘State of Black Houston’

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Legislative Update: Bill Would Provide Protections to Student Loan Borrowers

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Post-season awards flow for Cougar Ed Oliver

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Rams’ Todd Gurley Champions Childhood Literacy Initiative

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PRESS ROOM: Food Resource Center Opens at Morgan State

Wanda Clay

‘State of Black Nashville’ forum held at Cathedral of Praise

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COMMENTARY: Women Making History

Shirley Hawkins

Veterans receive free resources at U.S. VETS Inglewood

Sheletta Brundidge

More than fun in the sun: big lessons, attractions in Texas

Angela N. Parker

Best Buddies offers hope, friendship to those with special needs

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PRESS ROOM: Epsilon Chapter of Eta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. will host its 18th Annual “Unsung Heroes Luncheon”

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COMMENTARY: Spoiler Culture; What is Wrong with You?

Larry Fitzgerald

Major League Baseball: Has something gone foul in the ballpark?

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Dwayne Johnson shares a ‘proud’ father-daughter moment

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SoLa Impact’s Annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony Concludes at USC

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Homeless Man Awarded Black History Figure of the Year Award; Receives New Home and Wedding

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PRESS ROOM: Three Rockets Selected to Attend 2019 USA Basketball Men’s National Team Training Camp

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School District Prepares for Second Round of School Closures

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Buying a home in a seller’s market

Wiley Henry

Former Sheriff and Mayor Pens Book About His ‘Legendary Life’

Sheryl Estrada Special to The Informer via DiversityInc

Suspect Arrested, Charged in Jazmine Barnes’ Killing

Vivian Underwood Shipe

Both Sides of the Gun: A Hard Conversation

Raquelle Rocki Harris

Detroit SOUP will help provide 1,000 Black children with swimming lessons

Jodie B. Jiles

Summer sports camps keep kids active

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COMMENTARY: Another Viewpoint – Talking “All-Time Greats” with the Grandkids

Clarence Hightower

Studies expose destructive housing inequities

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Disney’s live-action Aladdin finally finds its stars

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PRESS ROOM: Martin Luther King Jr., March

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Allen West says he’s exploring a run for Texas GOP chair

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Why Are My Gums Bleeding?

Ashley Benkarski

Nashville Native Offers Affordable Cremation Services

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PRESS ROOM: Boys Hope Girls Hope of Detroit to hold inaugural Festival of Hope event

Ron Wynn

Overlooked History Made at NCAA Final Four

Charlene Crowell

Will White House Advisory Council Act to End America’s Affordable Housing Crisis?

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Half of Philadelphia households struggle to make ends meet, according to United Way report

Eddy Precise Lamarre

Music director Jermaine Hill shares his passion for working in the theater

James Washington

COMMENTARY: Spiritually Speaking… God’s Got You; Just Put One Foot In Front of the Other

Mohamed Hamaludin

COMMENTARY: Robert F. Smith’s Morehouse and the call for self-sufficiency

Deborah A. Culp

Brenda Gilmore makes use of valuable resources, new avenues

Paige Elliott

Black hair took the crown at Sister Spokesman event

Dr. Charles Crutchfield III MD

Six tips for staying healthy in a world of germs

Angela Parker Contributing Writer

Proposed state law adds to gentrification fears

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ABC 7 Chicago Presents a Special Edition of ‘Heart & Soul’

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COMMENTARY: Could Trump allegations lead to a constitutional crisis?

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First Independence Bank’s announced the winners of the 7th Annual Rhonda Pugh Memorial Essay Contest

Malaika Bobino

A’s Beat Twins in Walk-Off Fashion, Magic Number is 3

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House passes renter protection bill

Sarah Carpenter

Oakland Native Fred Blackwell Honored as a Most Admired CEO

Lee Hubbard

FAME Celebrates 160 Years in Oakland

Angela Robinson

Rev. Dr. Richard Flippin follows in his father’s footsteps by being a pastor

City News Service

Councilman voices opposition to bill extending drinking hours

Frank S. Washington Special to The Informer

2019 Mazda CX-3 Packs Plenty in Small Package

Julianne Malveaux

OP-ED: White Privilege and Black Power

Ken Foxworth

COMMENTARY: Let’s stand up for Black excellence at the U of M

Oscar H. Blayton

COMMENTARY: Pulling back the curtain on legal double standards

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Latino presidential hopeful Castro visits East L.A.

Aswad Walker

My Sister’s Keeper’s 3rd Annual Vision Board Party

Brandi Phillips

Get Fit Challenge: Tips for maintaining your holistic health

Arnold Adler

Norwalk honors war dead at Memorial Day program

Derrel Johnson

John Singleton and 5 things Black men need to know to avoid a stroke

John W. Davis Contributing Writer

Nation’s largest black film fest to open in L.A.

Katy St. Clair

SF Board of Supervisors unanimously passes Jeff Adachi Youth Rights ordinance

Cora Jackson-Fossett

West Angeles CDC Conducts Annual Toy Giveaway

Chris Juhn

Black Business Spotlight: Pimento Jamaican Kitchen

Gary Williams Special to The Informer

Lamont Peterson Retires After Crushing KO Loss

Carla Thomas

Phi Beta Sigma Hosts Scholarship Gala

Clare Bratten

Affordable Housing Coming for Seniors in North Nashville

Malorie Paine

Fight Continues to Install Plaque Memorializing Madison County Lynchings

Michael DOnofrio Tribune Staff Writer

Butkovitz pledges to make property assessments revenue-neural, create a ‘taxpayer advocate’

Jeremiah Long

Review: Regions Bank in Sugar Hill

Nigel Roberts

How The College Admissions Scandal Lawsuit Affects Black Alumni Of Schools Involved

Christal Jordan

BMI’s Marche Butler combines creativity and connections to make things happen

Thomas Sheffield

COMMENTARY: The Time for Selfies is Over

Irv Randolph

COMMENTARY: Cheyney headed in the right direction

Marissa Wells Contributing Writer

BOOK CORNER: Author tells colorful story of aging, friendship, loss

Alecia Taylor

New FAFSA Changes Could Help Black Students Afford College

Tamara Shiloh

Thomas L. Jennings, First African American to Receive a Patent

ReShonda Tate Billingsley

VIDEO: Defender Conversations – Legislative Update: Voter Suppression

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OP-ED: Stop using our name to push your platform

Marshelle R. Sanders Defender Contributing Writer

CeCe Winans Brings the Holiday Spirit With New Album

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Dolores Huerta Square honors longtime activist

Kichea Burt

Mardi Gras Season 2019 Kicks Off

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COMMENTARY: Bredesen to Address Opioid Crisis, Focus on Healthcare

By Charles Preston Defender Contributing Writer

Go Vote! What Millennials Are Doing To Get Their Peers to Vote

Tia Carol Jones

Production Observes Journey of Enslaved in America

Brandon Jones

Healthy families the focus of Black Men Healing Conference

Rosetta Miller Perry

OP-ED: “It City” Still Has a Lot of Hate to Cleanse

Glenn Ellis

Advice on Health Screenings and Habits for the New Year

Eve M. Ferguson

Broadway Luminaries to Perform in ‘Let Freedom Ring’ Concert

Giana Levy

Jasmine Crowe’s tech company raises awareness about socioeconomic issues

Manny Otiko California Black Media

PG&E Offers Holiday Safety Tips

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Black Girls Ride: Women of Color Blaze New Trails in Motorsports

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Tampering with Census Participation Would be a Crime Under New Law

Joe C. Hopkins Journal Publisher

Mama, Who is Aunt Jemimah?

By Deborah Bayliss Defender Contributing Writer

Target’s Planned Closures Big Loss To South Side

TN Tribune Staff Writer

African American Congressman From Border Opposes Trumps Wall – Plays Key Role In Searching For Solutions

U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander

OP-ED: Legislative proposal will lower the cost of health care

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Public Safety Committee Recommends Oakland Ban on Facial Recognition Software

Jayme S. Ganey Special to The Informer via DiversityInc

CBC Condemns GOP Rep. Steve King for Defending White Nationalism

Kenneth Foxworth

COMMENTARY: Ben Coleman was a local hero to many

Ray Richardson

Coach McKenzie helps diversify Final Four operations

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Power52 Prepares Citizens for Work in Solar Industry

By Matthew Wright

Airbnb host asks black guests which 'monkey' will sleep on the couch

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Getting Ahead in the Gig Economy

Daron Pressley

Radio personality Jasmine Sanders gets intimate

Dwight Brown

‘The Hate U Give’ lacks grit but has its moments

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COMMENTARY: B-CU Interim President Not Being Honest With Students

Frank Kineavy Special to The Informer via DiversityInc

Black UPS Employees in Ohio Subjected to Racist Company Culture for Decades: Lawsuit

Jonika Stowes

Black Business Spotlight: South Minneapolis Black history inspires Funky Grits

Melanie L. Brown

For comedian Travele Judon, cooking’s no laughing matter

Michael Livingston Contributing Writer

Black Lives Matter Demonstrates Outside Hollywood Walgreens

Tyler Doggett

I AM SUPERWOMAN: The Superwoman Syndrome and it’s Affects on the Culture of Black Women

Ebenezer Nkunda

Amid Calls for Reform, Supreme Court Reviews Key Cases Like Gerrymandering

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It’s a Bird…It’s a Plane…It’s Super Beauty

Kim V. Porter

Kindergarten Readiness: What your child needs to know

Kristina Dixon

Third annual Women’s March draws thousands downtown

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High School Visual Artist Wins Saul Morrison Award

Nadia Ramlagan

Tenn. bill adds new challenges to voter registration drives

Rob Taylor Jr. Courier Staff Writer

The Black Girl Magic is Real—Taliaferro, Bennett latest Pittsburgh Black women to win elections

By Maiysha Kai

COMMENTARY: It’s #BuyBlackWeek. Do You Know Where Your Dollars Are Going?

Wave Staff and Wire Reports

Appeals court upholds former Compton mayor’s conviction

Cynthia Anderson

Community Oversight Board on November Election Ballot

DeWayne Rogers

Charlamagne Tha God tweets about R. Kelly resurface

Dr. Stuart Frost

How An Early Orthodontist Visit Can Head Off A Child’s Jaw Problems

Michelle Hollinger

Voter Registration Deadline, October 9th

Bruce C.T. Wright

Meet Kim Jackson, Brett Kavanaugh’s Black Supreme Court Law Clerk

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Bernie Lawrence-Watkins, Atlanta’s top entertainment lawyer, honored

Charlene Crowell Special to The Informer

Don’t Let Small-Dollar Loans Ruin Your Holidays

David Lawrence

The Sporting Life: Jon Batiste and Seven Deadly Sins Edition

Edwin Buggage

Mayor Cantrell Speaks with Data News Weekly

Howard University Department of Athletics

PRESS ROOM: Howard U. to Host South Carolina State for Homecoming

Jennifer Thomas

Coverage that Matters to Your Community

Lyndia Grant

THE RELIGION CORNER: Take Domestic Violence Month Seriously

Nicole Ozer

COMMENTARY: Big tech needs to sound the alarm on face recognition

Arnetta Tolley

Financial Focus – Can You Benefit From an Annuity?

Communities for aBetter Environment

OP-ED: Climate Change Intensifies Injustice in East Oakland

Ebony C. Fleming

The Warning Signs Were There… Boyfriend Sentenced to 40 Years for Murder of Local Singer and Domestic

Hamil Harris Washington Informer Contributing Writer

Federal Workers March to White House, Plead With Trump to End Shutdown

Maryann Marino

Oakland Student Recipient of a United Health Foundation’s Diverse Scholars Initiative

Barrington M. Salmon

Harris and Booker Presidential Races Stir Pride, Excitement and High Hopes

Rob Waters

State Seeks to Boost Mental Health Counseling

By Christopher Herring

Black America – San Antonio’s NAACP

By Deborah Omowale

OP-ED: “BUY BLACK” CHALLENGE!

Wave Staff and Wire Services

City closes South L.A. oil drilling site

By Rushern Baker County Executive Prince Georges County Md.

COMMENTARY: Public Schools Are More Segregated than They Were 40 Years Ago

Gerald Garth Contributing Writer

Drug use, violence among topics at youth leadership summit

MD Anderson

Can the Keto Diet Cure Cancer?

Minister Patti Nicole Wheeler Guest columnist

Expressions of Faith: When things fall apart

Sarah Jones-Smith Contributing Writer

‘Mindful Beauty’ health program to launch in salons

By Fernando Rover Jr.

'When They See Us:' Central Park Five vs. Scottsboro Boys

Tatiana Simone

Millennial Money Expert Shares 5 Money Management Hacks Going into The Holiday Season

By Michelle Obama

COMMENTARY: Open Letter from Michelle Obama–Exclusively for The Chicago Defender

Dr. E. Faye Williams

COMMENTARY: Let us say #SheToo for women who can’t

Khalil Abdullah

California Recycling Bill Highlights Rift Between Mainstream Environmentalism and Environmental Justice Movement

Timothy Ramsey

Local church holds concert and dinner for community

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PRESS ROOM: Houston Texans Announce Dates And Times For 2019 Training Camp Presented By Xfinity

David Baker and Howard Henderson

It Will Take Partnerships to Dismantle Criminal Injustices

Dr. Melanie Spears

Newly Elected El Cerrito NAACP Leader

Eunice Moseley Special to The Informer

Baltimore Times Publisher Joy Bramble Immortalized in Wax

Frederick H. Lowe

OP-ED: Justin Fairfax Deserves a Fair Hearing: When African American men are accused of rape, a sordid history is evoked

William T. Robinson

COMMENTARY: For profit prisons

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Michigan Chronicle opens nominations for Metro Detroit’s best and brightest “40 Under 40”

Kara Manke

UC Berkeley’s First Data Science Majors Celebrate Graduation

Keandra Scott

An Exclusive Interview with Children’s Author and Actress Pamela Jarmon Wade

Pamela Price

OP-ED: City Needs a Leader Who Will Respond “Transparently and Publicly” to Homelessness

By ADW Politics Desk

#BlackWomenVote Website Launched to Energize and Engage Black Women

Darrell Coles

COMMENTARY: When Will the Black Community Practice Unity?

Denieca Brown

Serena Williams and Jay-Z among celebs investing in Impossible Foods

Gretchen Kell Media relations

‘She Understands:’ Asian American Professor Candi Yano Shares Life Lessons With Students

Jasmine Ferguson

Top 5 Black-owned banks you should consider moving your money to

Joe Iovino courtesy of UMC.org

Inspired by MLK to make difference through love: Clara Ester

Kory Woods

Beautiful Giveback: Metro Detroit Women team for Holiday Giveback

Sonny Messiah-Jiles

One year later: Defender CEO on Harvey’s impact on business, staff

Cecilia Cissell Lucas

COMMENTARY: ‘Poverty Scholarship,’ THE book to read if you care about poverty

Lerae Funderburg

Why trademarks are crucial for the creative entrepreneur

Michaela Purdue Lovegood

Whose lives matter? Our lives matter

Najee Ali Contributing Writer

NAJEE’S NOTES: Bill Cosby’s fall from grace

Alice Bernstein

Freedom and Order: The Quilt Masterpieces of Gee’s Bend – Revisited

Oswald T. Brown

Human Rights Coalition Pushes for MEC Chair to Resign

Ron Harris and Matthew Horace

COMMENTARY: The Abuse Won’t Stop Until We Change Police Culture

Shevry Lassiter

‘What Men Want’ Gets Into Guys’ Heads

Stephanie Cornish

D.C. Libraries Host Events to Honor Dr. King

Wave Wire Reports

Inglewood spent soundproof funds far from airport

John Grace Contributing Columnist

ON THE MONEY: When it comes to assets, it’s all about preparation

Kermit Williams

Pompano Beach Cultural Venues Celebrate African American Artists

Marlene Daut

Inside the Kingdom of Hayti, ‘the Wakanda of the Western Hemisphere’

Sen. Lamar Alexander

COMMENTARY: Sen. Lamar Alexander on Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday

Gretchen Kell UC Berkeley News

PRESS ROOM: Law Students Help End Fees in Nevada for Youth

John Randolph Rogers

COMMENTARY: The Clippers Deserve a Celebration!

Lee Ross and Shantella Y. Sherman Special to The Informer

Earth’s Natural Force Rangers Show Kids Benefit of Protecting the Environment

Via Prairie View AM University

PRESS ROOM: Gross Elected to SWAC Hall of Fame

Derrick Hollie

HOLLIE: STEM — Another Way Out for African Americans

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Model Jocelyn Chew’s Instagram is the best vacation you’ve ever had

Lericia Harris

Sensational run for teen tennis phenom Coco Gauff ends

By CeCe Leonard

AFRICAN-AMERICANS ARE NO BETTER OFF THAN 50 YEARS AGO DATA SHOWS

DreamWeek Press Release

PRESS ROOM: Dreamweek 2019 – What Makes Us Human?

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‘The Cover Magazine’ Launch Exclusive Reveal and Red Carpet Celebration

Marnita Coleman

Parenting Points: Enjoying Life Together!

Aldon Stiles California Black Media

California Republican Assembly’s First African-American President Shares Plans to Recruit More Blacks

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Investments : Your Money Working Hard For You

Hazel Trice Edney

Trump’s national emergency declaration called unconstitutional – “egregious abuse of power”

N. Ali Early

COMMENTARY: How powerful patriarchs pave the way for prospective fathers

Roz Edward

‘We’re Here For Justice,’ Demands Protester At A Demonstration Against The Police Killing Of Patrick Kimmons

Sam Moore

March and vigil for Jeff Adachi honor his ‘warrior spirit’ and fearless truth-telling, vow to move forward

By Carl West 12 Voices

COMMENTARY: Leeching Off the Ghetto

By Michael Harriot

OP-ED: No, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Didn’t Call Ronald Reagan a Racist. But She Should Have

Wanda Sabir

New Dorm Honors Berkeley’s First Tenured Black Professor

Chelsea Davis

Trap artist Jah-Jah explains the inspiration behind her album ‘Superwoman’

Dr. Mitchell Palmer McDonald

COMMENTARY: Johnson-Patterson played as well as she coached

Kam Williams

‘Support the Girls’: A Comedy with Heart and Grit

Rashad Milligan

How 2 Atlanta natives became successful YouTubers in 1 year

ReShonda Billingsley

The Top 5 Black Biographies

By Eric Martinez Observer

Spurs Recent Game Schedule

Treyvon Waddy

The Black Expo: The Meeting of Houston’s Black Talent

By Stephanie Zarriello

COMMENTARY: Digital Amenities in the Black Community

Dick Resch

How to Make Open Offices Work for Everyone

FUNdraising Good Times By Mel and Pearl Shaw

COMMENTARY: American Values

Greg Dill

COMMENTARY: How to Lower Your Surgery Costs

Parthenia Luke

Bobby Rush Leads Rally To Stop Target Closings

Ra-Jah S. Kelly

Bill to Lower D.C. Voting Age to 16 Faces Critical Hurdle

Rose S. Aslan California Lutheran University

COMMENTARY: What is the significance of Friday prayers in Islam?

Sue Taylor

BOOK REVIEW: “Still Waters Run Deep, Family—A Life Story”

CPS News Release

PRESS ROOM: Don’t Fall Victim To Scams From Fake Cps Energy Callers

Griffin Jones

California Hotel tenants fight for their human right to housing

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Boudin Runs for District Attorney

Eric Mark

Councilman criticized over ‘Black child’ label for Luzerne County

James McGinnis Tribune Correspondent

City’s lack of diversity in building trades persists

Kay Robinson

7 wise ways to spend your tax refund

Rashad Richey

OP-ED: Check your watch: it’s time to lead

By ADW Arts ampamp Culture Desk

“Who Made the Potato Salad?” Stage Play Kicks-Off Holiday Season With Laughter and Drama

Chinyere Egu

Hip hop and culture: ‘High Power’ by Grand Opus

Christopher G. Cox NNPA Newswire Contributor

State Housing Finance Agencies Assist Homebuyers, Renters

Cotten Seiler

Traveling while Black: ‘Green Book’ guides still resonate today

Rachael Leaphart

DJ Yasmina has rocked the stage across the US and internationally

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For The First Time Since 1866, There Won’t Be Any Sweetheart Conversation Hearts This Valentine’s Day

Dennis J. Freeman

2018 IN REVIEW: Legalized marijuana, sidewalk vending are among top stories

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The ultimate review: 2018’s best hip-hop albums

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COMMENTARY: Reflections on Safe Places for 2019

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