NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I am grateful to the members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) for selecting me as Publisher of the Year. There is...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "Fifty-five years ago, a few of our children attempted to march across this bridge. We were beaten, we were tear gassed. I thought...
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) A low key, but solid strain of references to current affairs was heard in the eulogies for much loved...
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Gwen Ifill, who earned dozens of accolades and awards for her deft work as moderator and managing editor of...
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) It’s widely believed that Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump is a racist, according to results from the first-ever, national...
By Freddie Allen (Managing Editor, NNPA Newswire) Nearly 90 percent of Black voters plan to cast ballots for Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee, according to...
By Cash Michaels (The Carolinian, NNPA Member) [RALEIGH] In an exclusive interview with North Carolina’s African-American press, Hillary Clinton said that even though she is running...
By Rosetta Perry (Publisher, The Tennessee Tribune) Early voting has already begun in some 37 states and Washington D.C. Yet, many Blacks remain unaware of this...
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. (President and CEO, NNPA) In all democracies, the right to vote is fundamental to the legitimacy of an elected government...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2016 CONTACT: Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. Phone: 202-588-8764 E-mail: dr.bchavis@nnpa.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA),...
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. (President and CEO of the NNPA) Last Saturday, we were pleased to witness, firsthand, President Barack Obama’s keynote address at...
By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Are you ready to vote? Are you registered? These may seem like simplistic questions, especially for those who are aware,...
By Benjamin Chavis (President and CEO of the NNPA) The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) proudly asserts that, “We are the authentic voice of Black America.”...
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. (President and CEO of the NNPA) The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) salutes the first class of the Discover the Unexpected...
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. (NNPA President and CEO) In 2017, we will celebrate 190th anniversary of the Black Press in America. Since the first...