KAREN MATTHEWS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York state has the most segregated public schools in the nation, with many black and Latino students...
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In the 2011-2012 school year, Black students without disabilities were more than three times as likely to...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – President Obama’s proposal to make colleges more affordable has some good points, but could disproportionately harm Historically...
Scrambling to Provide a Good Education By Maya Rhodan NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Federal housing assistance recipients usually do not reside in areas near...
Unemployment Reaches Lowest Point Under Obama By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – After receiving poor marks for his performance in his nationally-televised debate...
President Obama Signs New Initiative to Improve Educational Outcomes for African Americans [St. Louis American] President Obama (Courtesy of the St. Louis American) On Wednesday, during...
[BET] African-Americans inarguably have one of the nation’s highest unemployment rates. Some of it may be attributed to a weakened economy and, if one is being honest,...