by Margaret Summers Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Washington, D.C.-area friends and supporters of the late Jackson, Miss., Mayor Chokwe Lumumba gathered on...
by James Wright Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer National Urban League President Marc Morial has joined a new gun-control advocacy organization that...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In an effort to address persistent, racial disparities in science and engineering careers, educators and community...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Millennials are easy to spot. They’re the ones welded to their handheld devices, touting peculiar professional...
ANDREW SELIGMAN, AP Sports Writer LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. (AP) — There were some emotional moments and some funny stories as Joakim Noah accepted the NBA’s...
by Herb Boyd Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News Attorney Basil Alexander Paterson, one of the legendary “Gang of Four” from Harlem,...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As the 60th anniversary of the United States Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education approaches, a...
For more information, contact: LaTanya O’Kelly, Hip Hop Union (678) 431-6462 madamepublicist@gmail.com The National Newspaper Publishers Association – The Black Press of America – and the...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist As we approach May 17, the 60th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Brown v. Board of Education landmark decision outlawing...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist I’m tired, my sisterfriend says. I don’t know how much longer I can hold on. As I hear her...