by LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Is donning blackface to dress up as a favorite TV character ever OK for Halloween? How about...
by JAY REEVES, Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — The state of Alabama agreed Tuesday to settle the remaining challenges over its toughest-in-the-nation crackdown against illegal...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Voter suppression is alive and well, especially in the state of North Carolina, where a Republican official, Don Yelton, proved himself...
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Republicans have made it clear that their next budget goal is to slash so-called entitlement programs. Democrats have failed...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist My barber shook his head as I sat down in his chair. He was deeply disturbed by the Tea Party...
By Marc H. Morial NNPA Columnist “Extremes to the right and to the left of any political dispute are always wrong.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower After...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist The federal jobs reports for September issued last week showed the year’s slow – and therefore, disappointing – rate of...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist Hardly a week goes by when there is not a tragic story of a teenager committing suicide. Tragic as these...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist A new report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) found that many of the same types of loan servicing problems...
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. NNPA Columnist The strike of football players at the legendary Grambling State University received attention across the world. GSU President Frank...