NNPA NEWSWIRE — The latest effort JPMorgan Chase is hosting a full day of conversations and informational sessions to support financial health education, wealth-building, and financial...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Hosted by Pennsylvania Democratic Congressman Dwight Evans, panelists included Rob Busby, Sr., the President and CEO of the U.S. Black Chambers; Economist and...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Junita Flowers has been in the cookie business for the past 10 years. She first launched her successful Favorable Treats in 2009, but an...
SAN ANTONIO OBSERVER — Money is green, but when it comes to leveraging the power of our dollars to best benefit the community, many of us feel...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — The NAACP Minneapolis has called for an apology and additional action from the Hennepin County Sheriff’s office after the arrest of two Black women...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — In the heart of Saint Paul’s art district sits a distinctive shop where milliner Angie Hall Sandifer makes hats.
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — Motown Museum announced today that it will host its second annual Black Legacy Program public event.
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — After working at a dental practice for nine months, Dr. Grace Warren of Nokomis Dental Center not only knew she wanted to own...
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — The renovation project is part of a series of investments totaling around $10 million over 24 months in construction, technology, training, and improved...
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — According to the United States Census Bureau, there are more than 2 million businesses in the country that are owned by African Americans
CHICAGO DEFENDER — McDonald’s headquarters has moved to Chicago. And recently, the Black McDonald’s Owners Association (BMOA) hosted a brunch to encourage people to eat a...
Longtime D.C. delegate Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton said that she would work with the NNPA and the NAHP to pressure Congress to demand greater federal advertising...
According to a new GAO report on how much federal agencies spend on advertising , Black-owned businesses netted just $51 million—or roughly $10 million per year...
Cerita Battles, the senior vice president and head of retail diverse segments for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, says that Wells Fargo is committed to doing what...
New GAO report on federal ad spending will offer insight into how much the federal government spends on advertising with minority-owned media.
Millennials become driving force in housing as they transition from renting to buying.
By Freddie Allen (Editor-In-Chief, NNPA Newswire) (4 minute read) — “Fair Play Charter” seeks to address perceived bias against Black and Hispanic media owners in the...
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) At 28, Tavere Johnson Jr. has established himself as an author, creative entrepreneur and, as many who know him...
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) In a deal that reestablishes Essence magazine as a totally, Black and independently-owned entity, Sundial Brands founder Richelieu Dennis...
By Charlene Crowell (NNPA News Wire Columnist) For more than a decade, civil rights organizations, labor, clergy, and consumer advocates have fought to end triple-digit interest...
By Armstrong Williams NNPA News Wire Columnist Time is one of those magical dimensions of the human experience. At certain instances it seems like there is...
By John B. Smith, Sr. Special to the NNPA from The Atlanta Inquirer ATLANTA – Herman J. Russell, the native Atlantan born in 1931 from...
George E. Curry NNPA Columnist When I interviewed Marie Johns, then the outgoing deputy secretary of the Small Business Administration, a year ago, she said the...
By William Reed NNPA Columnist Fifty years after the March on Washington, the sole surviving speaker from that day is Democratic Rep. John Lewis of...
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist “Stop that! I’m not going to tell you again.” I am sure many of you have heard your parents say those...