Kwasi Enin, a 17-year old student at William Floyd High School in Mastic Beach, N.Y., has accomplished a rare feat: he has been accepted to each...
By Jazelle Hunt Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Despite the stubborn persistence of racial disparities in health, there is cause for Black women to celebrate. “Overall,...
[USA Today] WASHINGTON — Police officially confirmed Tuesday that a body found in a park during the search for an 8-year-old missing girl is that of her suspected...
By Ron Daniels NNPA Columnist Friday, April 4, marks the 46th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination on a balcony in Memphis. Black America and...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist Until the killing of Black men, Black mothers’ sons, becomes as important to the rest of the country as...
By Phil Wilson NNPA Columnist On March 19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded $115 million over five years to 21 organizations to...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist If you missed the news about the disappearance of Malaysian Flight 370 over the Indian Ocean, you must have been...
By Bill Fletcher NNPA Columnist I have found myself getting a bit nervous as I hear various U.S. politicians rattling their swords in response to...
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. NNPA Columnist “It cannot be said that the employed scholarship players are ‘primarily students.’” With that statement, a regional director...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist History is often made by leaders who make a consequential difference in quality of life of people. The...