By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist We are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the War on Poverty at roughly the same time we’re observing the 85th birthday...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Fifty years ago, President Lyndon Baines Johnson declared a war on poverty. Appalled by the way too many Americans lived,...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist I have written about the huge opportunity Black dissatisfaction with Obama presents to the Republican Party. It’s time to speak...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist “I’d go to the NAACP and talk about why the African-American community should be demanding paychecks and not be satisfied...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist Brother A. Peter Bailey wrote a very enlightening article, titled, “Black Leaders, Past and Present, Speak on the Need for...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist Children are not little adults. Adolescents are not the same as adults. We’ve known this for years. The research...
MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Marvin Gaye’s children have settled claims against a music company owned by Sony over Robin Thicke’s Grammy-nominated...
By Dwight Brown NNPA Film Critic Kevin Hart is becoming the crown prince of comedy. These days, he’s the little, impish comedian who serves up big,...
NEW YORK (AP) — Ashlee Simpson is ready to give marriage another try. The actress and singer is engaged to boyfriend Evan Ross, who is the...
FRAZIER MOORE, AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Thanks to football and a slate of robust comedy and drama shows, CBS clobbered its prime-time competition...
