By Alma Gill (NNPA News Wire Columnist) Dear Alma, I am 40 years old and have finally decided to cut my mother, father, sister and oldest...
By Jim Clingman (NNPA Newswire Film Critic) By the time you read this, I trust you will have wiped away the slime and the grunge, regurgitated...
By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Just a few days before the corrosive 2016 election, it occurs to me that no matter what the outcome, our...
By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) A new federal lawsuit alleges that since at least 2009, two major players in the debt collection industry have illegally...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Every time I think the Republican National Committee (RNC) has bottomed out in its inability to properly engage with the...
By Harry R. Jackson, Jr. (NNPA Newswire Guest Columnist) We are in the middle of one of the most volatile and unpredictable presidential elections in living...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) How ironic that this week Americans celebrated Halloween. This is the time of year when a lot of children and...
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 James Clingman (NNPA Newswire Columnist) The call for a moratorium on charter schools by the NAACP is a case of “Throwing the baby out with...
By Armstrong Williams (NNPA Newswire Columnist) This presidential cycle has arguably brought out the very worst in our nation. Insults are hurled and people’s character is...
By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) I’m writing two weeks before the November 8 election, writing and praying that Election Day comes sooner than it is...
By Alma Gill (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Dear Alma, I need your advice. I love my son with all my heart. He’s been a good son and...
By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) With 44 million consumers owing about $1.4 trillion in student loans, a new report by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) I will be writing this column in the spirit of the 2002 blockbuster film, “Minority Report,” which starred Tom Cruise....
By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) I watched the Presidential debate on October 19 in both awe and horror. Awe, because I truly do not understand...
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 Glenda Baskin Glover (President, Tennessee State University) This article summarizes why African Americans should be eager to vote this year, and why historically Black colleges...
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...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) What the hell is going on with Blacks in this Republican Party? My phone has been ringing off the hook...
By Charlene Crowell (NNPA Newswire Columnist) After returning billions of dollars in restitution that helped more than 25 million consumers plagued with financial struggles, the Consumer...
By James Clingman (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Since our political discussions are now X-rated, so much so that we must ask children to leave the room before...
By Alma Gill (NNPA News Wire Columnist) Dear Alma, My husband and I have been married for two years. He’s a great husband. He takes care...
By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA Newswire Columnist) The countdown to President Obama’s last one hundred days began on October 13. Already, the President has committed to spending...
By Sam Fulwood III (Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress) Out in the wilds of the Internet exist two sets of memes establishing Supreme Court Justice...
By Dr. Patricia Maryland (NNPA Newswire Guest Columnist) Diversity is good for communities, companies and our nation. A plurality of viewpoints, experiences and beliefs has the...
