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By Willie Jolley NNPA Columnist   No investors. No venture capitalists. No “Fund Me” campaigns. It was  “bootstrapping” with all the money taken from their savings account...

We Must Do More to Close Achievement Gap

By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist   Thousands of pages have been written about the achievement gap – the fact that White kids score higher than either...

Republicans Are Itching for War with Iran

By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist   With each scare tactic employed by those who oppose the nuclear deal with Iran, I not only become more...

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  By Marquesa LaDawn NNPA Columnist   In the Braxtons’ world…I’m wondering why Traci is begging her very young son to not get married? Hear me...

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Why Nigeria’s Plans for a Dream Eldorado City Are Not Radical Enough

Gbenga Oduntan, CNN   LAGOS, Nigeria (CNN)—The government of the state of Lagos — Nigeria’s former capital — has proudly proclaimed it is building a new...

GOP’s Raging Intra-Party War

By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist   The August 6th Fox News-sponsored, two-tiered debate of the GOP presidential primary candidates has shown anew the Republican Party’s...

U.N. Should Show the U.S. that Black Lives Matter, Stop Violations

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist   Almost daily there is another fatal case of racially-motivated police brutality that occurs against a Black American woman,...