Commentary: Trump Fills Cabinet Quota with Token HUD Pick

By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) In 1984, at age 33, Ben Carson became the youngest chief of pediatric neurosurgery at John Hopkins Hospital. He...

Black Businesses in Chicago Benefit from Goldman Sachs Program

By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) CHICAGO — Nearly 500 Chicago businesses have joined thousands of entrepreneurs across the country in an initiative to create...

Black Community Shocked by Michael Slager Mistrial

By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Last week, the nation was shocked to learn that the jury for the trial of Michael Slager, the North...

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This Is Why The Judge in the Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Trial Must Recuse Himself Immediately

By Kia Soto (NNPA Newswire Guest Columnist) Montgomery County Judge Steven T. O’Neill, who is presiding over Bill Cosby’s sexual assault trial, has a glaring conflict...

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Ask Alma: My Husband Doesn’t Believe in God Anymore. What Should I Do?

By Alma Gill (NNPA News Wire Columnist) Dear Alma, My husband said he no longer believes in God. He did when I met him and when...

Senator Sherrod Brown’s Bill Seeks Financial Justice for Defrauded Wells Fargo Victims

By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) A series of developments following the Wells Fargo scandal has now led to the introduction of legislation designed to bring...

Black Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.1 Percent in November

By Freddie Allen (NNPA Newswire Managing Editor) The Black unemployment rate improved from 8.6 percent in October to 8.1 percent in November, according to the latest...

Wells Fargo Awarded for their Work in Minority Communities

By Sarafina Wright (The Washington Informer/NNPA Member) After weeks of bad press, Wells Fargo received an award acknowledging their efforts to diversify homeownership. The Mortgage Bankers...