Curator and Researcher Mary Elliott Shares Insight into New Black History Museum

By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) In less than two weeks, visitors to the Smithsonian National Museum of African-American History and Culture will get the opportunity...

Decrying Hair Rule, South African Students Demand To Be ‘Naturally Who We Are’

[NPR.ORG] For many teenage girls, nothing is more sensitive than the way they feel about their appearance. In South Africa, race has been added to that...

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[MASHABLE.COM] We’re salivating over the new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, but not so much over the new Apple Watch Series 2. At its two-hour long...

Airbnb Is Making Real Progress for Travelers of Color

By Laura W. Murphy (President of Laura Murphy & Associates) When I was asked by Airbnb to lead their effort to fight discrimination and bias, I...

WATCH: Former NFL Superstar Shannon Sharpe Talks about Colin Kaepernick’s Silent Protest

[UNDISPUTED/FS1 VIA YOUTUBE] Shannon Sharpe reflects on the meaning of Colin Kaepernick’s silent protest of the National Anthem. [fvplayer src=”https://youtube.com/watch?v=fzERbSKgQkA” splash=”https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fzERbSKgQkA/maxresdefault.jpg”]

Ask Alma: My Father Refused to Help Me Pay for College

By Alma Gill (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Dear Alma, My parents divorced when I was nine. It was cool, because I spent a lot of time with...

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This Is Why We Have to Invest in Effective Teachers

By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) While millions of children (and teachers) welcome the call to go back to school in August and early September, all...

CBC Member Corrine Brown Loses Primary Battle, Facing Indictment

By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Rep. Corrine Brown of Florida, who has been in Congress for 23 years, lost her primary battle, in late...