IN MEMORIAM: Olympic Champion, Humanitarian Rafer Johnson Dies at 86

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In 1968, Johnson, NFL star Rosey Grier and journalist George Plimpton, apprehended Sirhan Sirhan immediately after Robert F. Kennedy was shot and killed....

President-Elect Joe Biden Makes Cabinet Appointments

NNPA NEWSWIIRE — Alejandro Mayorkas, a former Deputy Secretary at the Department of Homeland Security, will become the first Latino and immigrant nominated to serve as...

Biden-Harris Administration Commits to Ensure Government Spending with Black and Minority-Owned Media Businesses

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “This is good news for the Black Press of America in 2021,” declared Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., President and CEO of the...

PRESS ROOM: Wells Fargo Launches ‘Many hearts. One community.’ Holiday Campaign

NNPA NEWSWIRE — From local food banks stepping up to meet the steep increase of people seeking assistance, to small businesses adapting to rapidly changing environments,...

OP-ED: All Eyes on Georgia

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Come January 20, 2021, we will have a new President of the United States in Joseph Biden and the first female African American...

LL Cool J, Chuck D, Founders Talk Universal Hip Hop Museum in Black Press Livestream

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I’m just happy to be supportive of this museum, and it’s definitely needed. Our culture needs it,” stated LL Cool J, arguably the...

COMMENTARY: Israel, Settler Colonialism and Religion

NNPA NEWSWIRE — That the Zionist movement, established in Europe during the 19th century as a secular response to the persecution of European Jews is frequently...

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President-Elect Biden Names All-Women Senior Communications Staff

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I am proud to announce today the first senior White House communications team comprised entirely of women. These qualified, experienced communicators bring diverse...