NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Let’s get one thing straight, Democrats don’t have the guts to actually file articles of impeachment against President Trump after Mueller has clearly...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — When Raheem and Pookie get caught up in our criminal justice system, they get the book thrown at them, even for civil offenses...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In order to have credibility within the Black community, you must call out foolishness when it happens and stop trying to explain it...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — We, as a community, must stop asking others to do for us what we should be doing for ourselves. We have more education...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "Where were all these Black women who now are pouncing on R. Kelly when all these booty-shaking videos were being made. And it...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Black vote was particularly decisive in three gubernatorial races: Florida, Georgia, and Maryland. Each of these races had three extremely credible, impressive...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Bush was tapped on the shoulder many more times, like when he created a Yale chapter of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF)...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Part of what makes the current analysis of the George H.W. Bush’s legacy complicated is that the bar has been lowered by Donald...
Raynard Jackson says that Black folks like Rev. Jesse Jackson, Al Sharpton, and Oprah Winfrey, who now want to brand Trump as a racist, didn’t seem...
Raynard Jackson says that whether it’s abusing opioids or smoking crack, people make choices and have to live with the consequences.
Black conservative Raynard Jackson talks about liberal Christianity, equal protections for homosexuals and Easter celebrations.
Raynard Jackson, the founder and chairman of Black Americans for a Better Future, talks about the importance of the Black vote in upcoming elections.
Raynard Jackson calls out Matt Schlapp for referring to Ian Walters as a “dark-skinned” colleague, during a recent appearance on The View.
Raynard Jackson criticizes Black Republicans for not stepping up to defend former RNC Chairman Michael Steele, after Ian Walters of CPAC made disparaging comments about Steele’s...
Black conservative Raynard Jackson questions the need for stricter gun control laws in the aftermath of the Parkland massacre that left 17 dead.
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) In another episode of “What the hell are they thinking?” the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) In one of my recent columns, I talked about the value of being unreasonable. The premise of that column was...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Paraphrasing my buddy, British playwright George Bernard Shaw, “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world, the unreasonable man adapts...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) There’s an old adage that says, “What goes around, comes around.” I couldn’t help but think about this adage when...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) One of my favorite movies of all-time is “Deep Cover,” starring Laurence Fishburne. The movie debuted in 1992. Fishburne plays...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Last week, I was scheduled to attend the annual convention of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) in New...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Recently, while in Paris, President Trump complimented France’s first lady on how beautiful she looked, and feminists around the world...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Over the past three hundred years, when foreigners contemplated immigrating to the United States, foremost in their minds was that...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Celebrating Independence Day and watching President Trump on the international stage during the G20 Summit, I couldn’t help but reflect...
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) Two weeks ago, entertainer extraordinaire Bill Cosby was handed a hung jury in his sexual assault trial in Norristown, Pa.,...