By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist The invasion of Ukraine by Russia is the latest in a series of interaction between this aggressive government and...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Our past was certainly all about the money. As soon as the Europeans discovered the Americas and determined that...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist To overhaul and drastically change a major industry that accounts for one sixth of our economy is more than...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Climate change is a fact. We have seasons, spring, summer, autumn and winter, which rotate on an eternal basis. ...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist There is a movement afoot to unionize college sports. The unionizing of sports would result in college athletes being...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist The United Auto Workers union was once a powerful, large, proud and effective organization. It reached its prominence under...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist This is in response to a recent article in Roll Call by Congressman Charlie Rangel (D-N.Y.) titled “We Ain’t Broke” in which he stated:...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Across the nation our public schools are not performing as they should or as they used to. There is...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Once again, another part of the world has been thrown into turmoil. This is happening more and more since...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist It was the early 1970s and my mentor, the late Arthur Fletcher, received the “green light” from Secretary of...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Where do you begin to talk about the greatness of Nelson Mandela? The world has been blessed with very...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist I am writing this article from the beautiful shores of the Dominican Republic. We have assembled here for our second...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Oh, how I remember November 22, 1963. It was the day that ended America’s love affair. In November, 1960 we...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist There has never been a political climate like this in modern times. We are now in an era of constant...
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...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist There have been times in the 20-year history of the National Black Chamber of Commerce that we had to put...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Back in the good old days, probation was publicly funded. The process was simple and probation officers’ mission was to...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist There are very few things that are as vile and predatory than cheating young Black students out of a...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Do you know the true value of your business? I doubt it as 80 percent of all business owners...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Fifty years ago on this August 28, hundreds of thousands of citizens gathered in our nation’s capital to fight...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist Like many American cities, Indianapolis was a venue for mass discrimination against Black owned construction business. I had been working...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist The contrast between the attitudes of China’s President Xi Jinping and our President Barack Obama is absolutely shocking. President Xi...
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist It is now five years since the great financial crisis of 2008, which saw housing markets plummet, the stock market...
by Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist For the most part, corporate America employees are satisfied with their careers. There is usually a chart to review in terms...