By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA News Wire Contributor) Due to unprecedented poor polling numbers in the African-American community, Republicans have ramped up their effort to court...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA News Wire Columnist) On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice issued a scathing report on the state of the Baltimore City Police...
[THEROOT.COM] There are a few people I would wait an entire day to see onstage. Chris Rock, if he were doing a live set with new...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA News Wire Columnist) As I boarded my return flight to D.C. from last week’s Republican convention in Cleveland, Ohio, I began to...
By Freddie Allen (National News Managing Editor) It’s official. Donald J. Trump is the Republican presidential nominee. The Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio was a...
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA News Wire Contributor) As the presidential candidates sprint towards the November 8 election, the Clinton campaign has turned to seasoned, Black...
By Freddie Allen (NNPA News Wire National News Editor) During a recent speech on competition and the American economy, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), who some...
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA News Wire Contributor) Only one day after declaring himself “the law and order candidate,” the campaign of the presumptive Republican nominee...
By Rushawn Walters (NNPA/DTU Journalism Fellow, The Washington Informer) After much speculation, Senator Bernie Sanders said that he will vote for his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton...
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By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA News Wire Contributor) California Attorney General Kamala Harris is set to cruise into the United States Senate after a decisive run-off...
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA News Wire Contributor) In an unpredictable, disruptive media environment featuring new ways for consumers to receive video content over Wi-Fi, apps...
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA News Wire Contributor) A recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that the segregation of African American and Hispanic...
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA News Wire Contributor) Cardinal Ritter College Prep High School Senior David Pulphus won this year’s congressional art competition with a painting...
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA News Wire Contributor) District of Columbia Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton on Thursday fired off a letter to the Comptroller General of...
By Harry Colbert, Jr. (Insight News, NNPA Member) The reaction to the passing of Prince Rogers Nelson, more commonly simply known as Prince, has come from...
By D. Kevin McNeir (From The Washington Informer, NNPA Member) It’s been two years, April 14th to be exact, since the world witnessed the abduction of...
By Joan H. Allen (Associate Publisher, Daily Challenge) During a plenary session on the 2016 presidential election at the National Action Network’s recent national convention, Reverend...
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA News Wire Contributor) In 1994, Rep. Bobby Rush (D-Ill.), who represents part of Chicago, was a freshman member of the House....
By Joan H. Allen (Associate Publisher, Daily Challenge) It was a packed house at the National Action Network’s 25th Anniversary Convention’s Plenary Session for Democratic Presidential...
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA News Wire Contributor) A police accountability task force set up by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to analyze the Chicago Police Department...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA News Wire Columnist Another election cycle, another year of Blacks being sold out by their media-appointed leadership. Why am I the only...
[YAHOO] FORT WORTH—New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie formally backed Donald Trump’s bid for the GOP presidential nomination, giving his former rival a potentially significant boost in...
By Charlene Crowell NNPA News Wire Columnist For years deceptive and predatory lenders have bilked millions of trusting consumers from their hard-earned monies, while consumer advocates...