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IN MEMORIAM: John Thompson, Coaching Legend and Unforgettable Mentor, Dies at 78

NNPA NEWSWIRE — John Thompson was a coach who set the bar high for his players on and off the basketball court. He coached Patrick Ewing,...

OP-ED: Black Americans and COVID-19 Clinical Trials

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Black Americans have to be involved at all levels of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. We cannot afford to be silent, detached, denied,...

2020 March on Washington Recap by WI Photographers

IN MEMORIAM: Chadwick Boseman

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Boseman was no stranger to playing iconic characters, bursting onto the big screen in 2013’s 42 as baseball legend Jackie Robinson, who broke...

IN MEMORIAM: In a Shock to Many, Actor Chadwick Boseman Dies at 43

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Boseman passed away on the anniversary of so many historic moments in African American history. August 28 is the anniversary Jackie Robinson discussed...

‘Not Forgotten,’ 26 Missing Children Recovered in U.S. Marshal Operation

NNPA NEWSWIRE — According to a news release from the U.S. Marshals Service, the U.S. Marshals Service Missing Child Unit’s "Operation Not Forgotten" resulted in the...

Oprah & Ava: ‘Own Spotlight: Culture Connection & August 28th

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The special features Oprah Winfrey as she speaks separately with both acclaimed director Ava DuVernay and Rev. Al Sharpton regarding the historical context...

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Virginia High School Students Can Now Take Black History Courses

NNPA NEWSWIRE — "Black history is American history, but for too long, the story we have told was insufficient and inadequate," Gov. Ralph Northam said in...