By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist It should be embarrassing enough that President Obama and House Republicans postponed making tough fiscal decisions by kicking the...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist I am constantly amazed by the lack of any meaningful, insightful post-election analysis on the various media outlets (radio, TV,...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist More than 37 million American households were either unbanked or under-banked in 2011, according to a new report by the...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist Newark, New Jersey Mayor, Corey Booker, following the example of Phoenix, Arizona Mayor, Greg Stanton, is accepting a challenge to...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist By now, it’s old news that Kasandra Perkins was murdered by Kansas City Chiefs football player Jovan Belcher, who was...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Most people think of corruption belonging exclusively to the Third World. Actually, corruption is everywhere. Sometimes it is rampant...
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. and Angela M. Gilliam NNPA We, as African Americans, simply could not remain silent when word broke of the Israeli bombings of...
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist This year, New York is facing the worst homeless crisis since the Great Depression. The city homeless population included...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Shine bright like a diamond Shine bright like a diamond Shining bright like a diamond We’re beautiful like diamonds in...