by Todd Luck Special to the NNPA from the Winston-Salem Chronicle African American Vietnam Vets share their stories to the Wake Forest English class A group...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As job prospects for Whites and Black men have slowed or stalled completely, Black women continue to...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist I read a very sad article in the Washington Post on October 29. It concerned the base of the Tea Party movement,...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist The Republican push to reduce the federal deficit solely through spending cuts is based on mythology rather than fact. That...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist In 1896, Lyrics of Lowly Life, a collection of Paul Laurence Dunbar’s poetry, was published. Although his poem was specifically focused on...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Before assuming the presidency in 1960, John F. Kennedy barely paid attention to any Black American beyond his valet, and...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist During the enslavement period of Africans in America, the Meritorious Manumission Act of 1710 was enacted in Virginia. It was the...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist It has recently been in the press the financial woes of the Grambling State University football team. Players boycotted traveling...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist With the annual holiday season approaching, many across the country will soon be celebrating with families and loved ones. Many such...
By Walter Fields, Jr. NNPA Guest Columnist He cut a larger than life figure during his days on the basketball court and Newark-born Goliath Shaquille O’Neal...