Standing on Sacred Ground

By Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist Three unarmed Black men encountered a group of White men walking down a dirt road in Slocum, Texas on...

Then And Now: Cam Newton And The Ongoing Plight Of The Black Quarterback

[THINKPROGRESS] Cam Newton has been the talk of the NFL this season. As the quarterback of the Carolina Panthers, he led his team to the Super...

Russell Simmons Brings Water and Attention to Plight of Flint Residents

By Roz Edward Special to the NNPA News Wire from the Michigan Chronicle When business mogul and founder of the RushCard, Russell Simmons, arrived in Flint...

Rand Paul Suspends Presidential Campaign

[YAHOO] Rand Paul, the U.S. senator from Kentucky who was once a legitimate contender for the Republican presidential nomination, dropped out of the race Wednesday, two...

Black Press Strategizes at Miami Conference

[PHOTO] (From left-right) Terry Jones, publisher of the New Orleans Data News Weekly, Garth Reeves, Sr., the NNPA 2016 Global Lifetime Achievement Award recipient and publisher emeritus...

What is the Status of the Dream? (Part 1 of 4)

Beyond the Rhetoric: Filthy Rich and Dangerous – Part 1

By Harry C. Alford NNPA News Wire Columnist My early days of being an activist seem so simple now. A hot head reporter or radio personality...

7 Meaningful Black History Month Trips

[YAHOO] During February, the United States and Canada celebrate Black History Month. Officially adopted in 1976, this month of observance is a time to pay tribute...

2016 Veloster Rally Sneak Peak

MACY’S INSPIRES AND IGNITES ACTION THIS FEBRUARY IN SUPPORT OF GO RED FOR WOMEN

  As founding national sponsor of the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women® movement, Macy’s has raised more than $55 million to support the fight...