Tracy Morgan Marries Megan Wollover

(ABC News) – More than a year since he was severely injured in a car crash, Tracy Morgan has tied the knot with his longtime fiancee. A rep...

President Obama to Observe Katrina’s 10th Anniversary in New Orleans

by Zenitha Prince Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper Almost 10 years ago, the world watched as the waters of the Gulf of Mexico—urged...

Public Offices Discriminate Against Black Americans

By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – It’s an open secret that Black-sounding names can hinder employment, housing, and loan applications. Apparently, basic emails...

Atlanta Police Investigate Racial Elmer Fudd Graffiti

ATLANTA (USA Today) — Atlanta police are investigating controversial graffiti that was left on a side of a city building. In the graffiti, cartoon character Elmer Fudd is wearing a...

The Last Time I Saw My Mother

(The Washington Post) – If it had not been for a disagreement with my mother on that Friday night in August, perhaps my body would be...

Farrakhan: ‘Justice or Else’ March Just the Beginning

By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In a wide-ranging conference call with the Black Press, the Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan...

Community’s Response to Jamyla Bolden’s Death Continues with Sunday March

by Kenya Vaughn Special to the NNPA from the St. Louis American Kendric Henderson’s face cringed as she slowly limped on crutches to join the march...

Thurgood Marshall College Fund Launches Apple Scholars Program

By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – On Tuesday [Aug.25], the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) opened the application process for the Apple...

TSDtv Excusive: Farrakhan, Part One: The Calling

Car Review: 2015 Kia Sedona

By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist   DETROIT – It was amazing. Our mail carrier dropped off some unwanted bills and before she got to the...