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...
By Cheryl Pearson-McNeil NNPA Columnist Today, of course, when we talk about what we watch, that doesn’t necessarily mean just television or the big screen. We...
by Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist “I’ll take anyone,” Davion said. “Old or young, dad or mom, black, white, purple. I don’t care. And I would...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist I was once told that the only bad thing about being a good sport is that you have to lose to...
by William Reed NNPA Columnist President Barack Obama recently said that if he were the football team’s owner, he’d think about changing the Washington team’s name....
By Alma Gill NNPA Columnist Dear Alma, I am a 25-year-old man. I consider myself very nice and caring. I live with a woman I met...