Has VW Recall Made A Positive or Negative Impact On Consumers?

Bleak Future Looms for Jackson Family Alma Mater in Gary

By Erick Johnson Special to the NNPA News Wire from the Chicago Crusader For nearly a century a school stood on West 25th Avenue in Gary...

Black Lives Matter Activist Deray McKesson runs to be Baltimore Mayor

[THE GUARDIAN] Prominent Black Lives Matter activist Deray McKesson announced on Wednesday night that he will run for mayor of Baltimore, a move that could shake...

The 2016 SAG Awards: The Anti-Oscars

[THE ATLANTIC] It used to be that the procession of awards shows leading up to the Oscars each year were only noteworthy insomuch as they pointed...

Water Crisis in Flint Is Part of a National Water Crisis in America

By Roger Caldwell NNPA News Wire Columnist There is no quick fix for the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, and no quick fix in the water...

Advice: Ask Alma

By Alma Gill NNPA News Wire Columnist Dear Alma, I was married for 12 years. I raised our son and his twin daughters from his first...

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...