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Dr. John Warren, newly-elected board chair for the National Newspaper Publishers Association and publisher of the San Diego Voice & Viewpoint (left), with former board chairs Karen Carter Richards (Houston Forward Times) and Bobby Henry Sr. (Westside Gazette) following the official swearing in ceremony.

A ‘New Direction’: West Coast Black News Publisher, Dr. John Warren, Elected Board Chair of NNPA

SAN DIEGO VOICE & VIEWPOINT — In his new leadership role, Dr. John Warren of the San Diego Voice & Viewpoint plans to bring a “new...

Excited girls using chemistry set together in elementary science classroom

Commentary1 year ago

My Head Start Story: A Lifetime Connection

NNPA NEWSWIRE — When it was time to move on from Head Start, my literacy and numeracy skills were advanced. Because Head Start taught my mother...

Books2 years ago

Intriguing Insights: Joy-Ann Reid Explores Medgar and Myrlie Evers’ Love Story and Impact on Civil Rights

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Regarding the relationship between Medgar and Myrlie, Reid emphasized, “They were an intellectual romance before they were a physical romance.” She highlighted the...

Of the banned books studied by PEN America, they were most likely to have LGBTQ+ content (41%) or characters of color (40%). Among the top reasons for book bans were titles having to do with race or racism (21%), and titles with themes of rights or activism (10%).

Black History3 years ago

COMMENTARY: Why We Need Diverse Books in Schools

NNPA NEWSIRE — “Education should be the space where you can learn about everything and anything that you want. There should be no limits to the...

“From the earliest days until now, the AFRO has chronicled our lives from the end of Reconstruction through the Jim Crow Era, the Niagara Movement, World War I, the Harlem Renaissance, the Great Depression, World War II, the Civil Rights Movement, the first Black U.S. president and vice president, a global health and economic pandemic, and our path forward,” said Maryland Democratic Congressman Kweisi Mfume.

Black History4 years ago

Celebrities, Politicians and a Host of Dignitaries Help Celebrate the AFRO’s 130th Anniversary

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Throughout the years, the AFRO has been a leading voice in the Black community, serving as a reliable source of news and information...

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A ‘New Direction’: West Coast Black News Publisher, Dr. John Warren, Elected Board Chair of NNPA

My Head Start Story: A Lifetime Connection

Intriguing Insights: Joy-Ann Reid Explores Medgar and Myrlie Evers’ Love Story and Impact on Civil Rights

COMMENTARY: Why We Need Diverse Books in Schools

Celebrities, Politicians and a Host of Dignitaries Help Celebrate the AFRO’s 130th Anniversary

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A ‘New Direction’: West Coast Black News Publisher, Dr. John Warren, Elected Board Chair of NNPA

My Head Start Story: A Lifetime Connection

Intriguing Insights: Joy-Ann Reid Explores Medgar and Myrlie Evers’ Love Story and Impact on Civil Rights

COMMENTARY: Why We Need Diverse Books in Schools

Celebrities, Politicians and a Host of Dignitaries Help Celebrate the AFRO’s 130th Anniversary

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