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Companies Owned by Black Men Declined, but Sales Increased

June 16, 2016 Staff 0

By Frederick H. Lowe The number of black-male owned businesses with employees declined between 2007, the beginning of the Great Recession, and 2012, the end of it, according to a report by the Center for […]

National

Ebony and Jet Magazines Have Been Sold

June 16, 2016 Staff 0

By Frederick H. Lowe Johnson Publishing Co. of Chicago has sold Ebony and Jet magazines for an undisclosed price to Clear View Group, an Austin, Texas-based private equity firm, to pay down debt and to […]

Editorials

This is Why Snoop Should Write, Direct and Produce Black Movies

June 14, 2016 Staff 0

By Raynard Jackson (NNPA News Wire Columnist) Last week rapper Snoop Dogg put up an epic video rant on his Instagram. In the verbiage that only Snoop can conjugate, he said in no uncertain terms […]

Editorials

Hillary is Subjected to a Different Standard on Emails

June 14, 2016 Staff 0

By George E. Curry In the larger scheme of things, the long-awaited 83-page report on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server by the State Department’s inspector general was no […]

National

50 Killed in Orlando Nightclub Shooting, Deadliest Mass Shooting in U.S. History

June 13, 2016 Staff 0

The death toll in Orlando has reached 50, making the rampage at a gay nightclub early Sunday morning the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. Fifty-three people were also seriously injured. shooter Omar Mateen by Christina […]

Health

Invisible Man: Black Men & PTSD

June 13, 2016 Staff 0

By Daunte Henderson, BlackDoctor.org Black men have an unbelievable weight on their shoulders. The stress comes in every direction on a daily basis. The impact of walking down the street in your own neighborhood can […]

Entertainment

Blacks and Hamilton Win Big at Tony Awards

June 13, 2016 Staff 0

Clockwise from top left: Renée Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs, Cynthia Erivo and Leslie Odom Jr. (Credit Photographs by Sara Krulwich/The New York Times) By Michael Paulson, nytimes.com “Hamilton,” an improbable hip-hop musical about America’s first […]

Editorials

THIS IS WHY SNOOP LION SHOULD WRITE, DIRECT AND PRODUCE BLACK MOVIES

June 10, 2016 Staff 0

by Raynard Jackson Last week rapper Snoop Dogg put up an epic video rant on his Instagram. In the verbiage that only Snoop can conjugate, he said in no uncertain terms that people should not […]

Editorials

WE NEED LITERACY WARRIORS LIKE KIZZY IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY TODAY

June 10, 2016 Staff 0

By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA News Wire Columnist) Dictionary defines warriors as “a person who fights in battle and is known for having courage and skill.” In Roots, reimagined Kizzy Kinte tells her dad “Reading is […]

Lifestyle

Children’s Commission Launches Free Summer Lunch Program

June 10, 2016 Staff 0

The Jacksonville Children’s Commission (JCC), the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will partner to provide nutritious snacks and lunches to an estimated 12,000 Duval County children this summer during summer vacation when school […]

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