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Congressman Jamaal Bowman Sends Care Package to Governor Ron DeSantis

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Friday, amidst Florida Governor Ron DeSantis attempts to remove Black history from public education, Congressman...

Addressing the Issues Around Public Safety and Policing

NNPA NEWSWIRE — To those who have lost loved ones to police violence, know this: just because you’re not in the headlines doesn’t mean...

The End of Black History Month and Our Challenge

Now that Black History Month has come to an official end, it is important, now more than ever, that we not only continue to review and...

NNPA Requests Equal Access to the 41,000 Hours of Jan. 6th Commission Footage that was Given to Fox

WASHINGTON, DC -- The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), the national trade association of Black owned newspapers and...

On the Road to Freedom: Harriet Tubman

YONKERS, NY -- In celebration of Women’s Month and Harriet Tubman’s 201st birthday, Vinnie Bagwell will reveal her latest contribution...

600+ Deltas Celebrate 110th Anniversary and Welcome Elsie Cooke-Holmes Back to Westchester County

The award-winning Westchester Alumnae Chapter celebrated 110 years of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at...

Dr. W.F. Richardson Calls for Criminal Charges Against Officers Involved in Murder of Tyre Nichols

New York, NY (Tuesday, January 24, 2023) – Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, Chairman of The Conference of National Black Churches (CNBC),...

The “Bad, Brilliant Brother From Brooklyn,” Hakeem Jeffries, Makes History As First Black Leader In

America needs political leadership that can inspire disparate constituencies and star-crossed communities to coalesce around ideas,...