Home | BlackPressUSA

Connect with us

Featured3 months ago

Viewpoints: D.C. Heatwave (Part 2) #beinformed

In this latest viewpoint, WI Intern Evan Aldridge speaks with Juan Mcullum, of Northeast, D.C., about how he’s staying cool...

Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. receives the National Newspaper Publishers Association Lifetime Achievement Award. Photo by Mark Mahoney / DreamInColor Photography for NNPA.

Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. receives the National Newspaper Publishers Association Lifetime Achievement Award. Photo by Mark Mahoney / DreamInColor Photography for NNPA.

Black History8 months ago

IN MEMORIAM: Civil Rights Icon Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. Passes Away at 84

Crystal, left, and Denise Peterson, co-owners of Yo' Mama's Restaurant, in downtown Birmingham are opening a new restaurant, On A Bun. (File)

Crystal, left, and Denise Peterson, co-owners of Yo' Mama's Restaurant, in downtown Birmingham are opening a new restaurant, On A Bun. (File)

#BuyBlack8 months ago

Alabama Burger Joint Cooking Up 200 Free Meals to Share ‘A Little Love’

Latest News

Walter White. Public domain image.

Walter White. Public domain image.

Black History1 week ago

Passing for White, Fighting for Black America: The Courage of Walter White

The Youngest American Killed in the Vietnam War

The Youngest American Killed in the Vietnam War

Black History1 week ago

The Youngest American Killed in the Vietnam War

Black Press1 week ago

Mayor Lee Announces $1 Million Kaiser Permanente Grant for Pilot Program to Address Homelessness, Clean Up Public Spaces throughout Oakland

Chancey Bailey. File photo.

Chancey Bailey. File photo.

Black History3 days ago

Remembering Chauncey Bailey as Student Journalists Face Threats to Truth-Telling

Paris Hill received the Ron Herndon Head Start Parent Scholarship award.

Paris Hill received the Ron Herndon Head Start Parent Scholarship award.

Black Press1 week ago

OP-ED: How Head Start Also Helps Parents

Advertisement

Latest
Videos
Galleries

World hunger spiked in 2020, likely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Recent data estimates that around one-tenth of the global population, or 811 million people, were undernourished last year, and 3 billion people lacked access to healthy diets, largely due to lack of affordability. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

BlackPressUSA5 years ago

PRESS ROOM: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Commits $922 Million to Advance Global Nutrition to Help Women and Children

The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint intends to take a very long look at who is receiving contracts and grants for service to elements of our communities.

BlackPressUSA5 years ago

COMMENTARY: Contracts, Grants and Those Intended to Be Served

These examples highlight that prostate cancer is not just a disease for older guys, says Dr. Reggie Tucker-Seeley, Vice President of Health Equity at ZeroCancer.org, the show’s sponsor.

Auto Trends5 years ago

PRESS ROOM: SiriusXM’s Auto Trends with JeffCars.com Spotlights Four Black Men Ages 37 To 55 and Their Journey with Prostate Cancer

Atlanta Voice5 years ago

Election Central 2021: Andre Dickens goes one-on-one with The Atlanta Voice

After revealing to his supporters plans to fight crime and how he convinced Tyler Perry to build in Atlanta what’s now the world’s biggest and most profitable movie studio, Reed toasted the citizens of Washington and Atlanta.

Black History5 years ago

Atlanta Mayoral Hopeful Kasim Reed Revels in D.C. Camaraderie at Star-Studded Fundraiser

Virginia Ali is owner of Ben’s Chili Bowl, an iconic restaurant she and her husband, Ben Ali, opened in 1958 in Washington D.C., said that COVID-19 was the hardest obstacle that her business has ever faced, because this was the first time that her business had to close its doors for an extended amount of time. It normally stayed open from 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. and until 4 a.m. on the weekends, she said.

Black History5 years ago

Black Businesses Continue to Face Down the Pandemic

One week into Richmond Public Schools returning to in-person learning, the city’s health district reported White children ages 12 to 17 have up to three times the vaccination rates of Black children of the same age. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

BlackPressUSA5 years ago

Infections Up in DMV, Vaccinations Remain Low in Black Communities

By opening the process, we can all get involved and ensure our communities remain whole and are heard, included and visible so that we can choose our own representatives who will be responsive to our needs.

BlackPressUSA5 years ago

OP-ED: Access Is Always Appropriate — Even in a Pandemic

On September 28, the U.S. House passed the bill by a vote of 361-66. Now the U.S. Senate has an opportunity to pass the bill and send it to President Biden’s desk.

BlackPressUSA5 years ago

U.S. House Votes to End Sentencing Disparity Between Crack and Powder Cocaine

The Select Committee is investigating the facts, circumstances, and causes of the January 6th attack.

BlackPressUSA5 years ago

Select Committee on the January 6 Committee, Led by Rep. Bennie Thompson, Sends Out Subpoenas

More Posts

Page 1148 of 3586« First ‹ Previous 1144 1145 1146 114711481149 1150 1151 1152 Next ›Last »