What’s in our Shopping Carts?

By Cheryl Pearson-McNeil NNPA Columnist   With a current buying power of $1 trillion, manufacturers and marketers should be paying careful attention to the shopping patterns...

HIP HOP CONNECTION: Hip-Hop and the ‘Double Life’

By Jineea Butler NNPA Columnist New York’s Hot 97.1 DJ Mr. Cee finally addressed his sexuality, after being arrested several times for illegally soliciting transsexual prostitutes....

Beyond the Rhetoric: Time to Consider Impeaching Obama

By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Throughout history every civilization owes its existence to its military.  Societies exist because they are adequately protected against outside sources...

Black Democrats Miss the Big Picture

By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist   I was having a discussion with this friend about the latest goings on in D.C.  This person is a very...

Business Exchange: Moving your Green into Black Banks

By William Reed NNPA Columnist   “If you are just able to give a nickel, let us put it up for you to help buy food,...

Senate Leaders Reach Deal to End Government Shutdown and Avoid Default

By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Despite their well-known animus for each other, Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.) and Minority Leader...

2014 GMC Sierra 1500 4WD Crew Cab SLT, Detailed Walkaround

Artists, Educators Laud Black Heritage in DR

by EZEQUIEL ABIU LOPEZ, Associated Press SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — In a school auditorium filled with laughing students, actresses Luz Bautista Matos and Clara...

Car Bomb Hits Swedish, Finnish Consulates in Libya

by ESAM MOHAMED, Associated Press TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — A car bomb exploded outside a building housing the Swedish and Finnish consulates in the eastern Libyan...