PRESS ROOM: Entertainment Icon Common was Highlight of General Motors’ 2021 GMAAN Summit

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 2021 GMAAN Summit was held on Friday, Feb. 19. The annual event recognizes the sacrifices, contributions, and achievements of African Americans in...

WIN TV – Theo Edwards-Butler

She Bought Freedom for Herself and Other Slaves

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Alethia Browning Tanner saved enough money to purchase her freedom in 1810. "The total amount, thought to have been paid in installments, was...

Temptations Founder Otis Williams’ Tearful Goodbye to Supremes’ Mary Wilson

NNPA NEWSWIRE — "The world has lost a music legend, and I have lost a dear friend. I cherish all the memories growing up with Mary...

OP-ED: How Can We Narrow the Black Homeownership Gap?

NNPA NEWSWIRE — During Black History Month, and throughout the year, it’s important to acknowledge the challenges the Black community faces when it comes to homeownership...

#FIYAH! — ATTORNEY ELSA W. SMITH — LIVE! THURS. 2.18.21 7PM ET

OP-ED: Talking About Death Won’t Kill You

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Part of the reason African Americans are often overtreated at the end of life relates to our experiences being denied care by a...

PRESS ROOM: EPCOT Unveils ‘The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure’ Exhibit at The American Adventure Pavilion

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure” debuted Feb. 1, 2021, at The American Adventure inside EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort in...

PRESS ROOM: U.S. Bank Launches New Approach to Build Wealth and Create Access for Diverse Communities

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In the Fall of 2019, U.S. Bank joined the Department of Treasury’s Mentor/Protégé program to provide vital support to Minority Deposit Institutions (MDIs)....

NBA Legend Isiah Thomas Sets Up to Dominate the Pan-American Cannabis Space

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Superstar and NBA Icon Isiah Thomas, whose Cheurlin Champagne is one of the best-selling in the world, announced that his company, ISIAH International,...