THE PHILADELPHIA TRIBUNE — The film is formulaic. It plays to the prejudices of a predominantly white audience employing the too often used tropes and worn...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The viral social media backlash that followed prompted the company to pull all of the items worldwide as calls for a boycott slowly...
The Birmingham Times — Jeffery Robinson chronicles racism in America, and it just so happened that he was in Birmingham not long after 21-year-old Emantic Fitzgerald...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The assertion that there is no substantial differential racial impact in jury selection, however well intended, has been largely discredited by research and...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “While the air across the country is filled with legitimate accusations of excessive force and police brutality largely directed at minority communities, we...
FROST ILLUSTRATED — Forty-two percent of Americans said that they personally worry a “great deal” about race relations in the United States, up seven percentage points...
JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — A veterans service specialist at Olive-Harvey College, Dr. Derek Tyson was a Nuclear Biological Chemical specialist and former airborne paratrooper serving three-years...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “…race became a theme throughout the contest between the two candidates, reflecting a national tone of intolerance between Americans with ideological and obvious...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “For us, it’s not enough to say, “we made it”. We want to help others do it too. It’s our way of giving...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Unemployment in Brazil affects pretos e pardos (blacks and browns) more than brancos (whites). Of the 13 million unemployed, 8.3 million belong to...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — At different times over the past five years, Frank J. Phillips, Marcia Pearl and Vincent Miles said they ran into a buzz saw...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Though the popular vote was won by Hillary Clinton (in excess of 3 million votes) and the margin between victory and loss was...
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — Four teenage boys were in custody Tuesday, accused by Rutherford County Sheriff’s deputies of vandalizing an African American church that was being...
AFRO — During the era of Jim Crow it was not unheard of to have Black children sitting in hot classrooms with no regard for their...
By: Bill Fletcher, Jr. (NNPA Newswire Columnist) You have to forgive me. Maybe I am overthinking this, so please work with me. Just recently, Milwaukee Brewers...
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Race relations in the United States, especially in the South, are plagued by troubling examples of the challenges that...
By Armstrong Williams (NNPA Newswire Columnist) It seems as though the nation’s cities and major metropolitan areas are sitting in anxious anticipation for the next police...
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist As one of the co-founders of the evolving environmental justice movement worldwide, I am always interested in how...
Jason Silverstein, THE NEW YORK DAILY NEWS (The New York Daily News) – Perpetual lunatic George Zimmerman retweeted an image over the weekend showing the...
Washington (CNN) – Ben Carson said Wednesday that Republicans are more colorblind than Democrats when it comes to race. “I find black Republicans are treated extremely well...
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Citizens of America: While you were distracted last week by, among other things, the Republican Party’s marathon, second primary...
David Kroll, FORBES (Forbes) – Black children were more than half as likely as white children to be given opioid pain medicine when arriving in U.S. emergency...
WHITNEY, Texas (Fox News 4) – A Central Texas man who claimed anti-police vandals had attacked the family pickup truck has been arrested after police...
ALANNA DURKIN, Associated Press CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — Protests continued Friday over a western Virginia high school’s ban on Confederate flags displayed on clothing and cars,...
David Warren and Jamie Stengle, ASSOCIATED PRESS IRVING, Texas (AP) — A 14-year-old Muslim boy became a sensation on social media Wednesday and got...
