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Women’s History Month Shouldn’t Go Unrecognized

March 3, 2020 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood Throughout my life I have had strong women raising, supporting and inspiring me – we all have. From Mom and Grandma to great schoolteachers, physicians, publishers and CEOs, women make the world […]

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Trump’s 2021 Budget Reflects His Values

March 3, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux If you tell me how you spend your money, I can tell you what your values are. You say you are a Christian but neither tithe nor have a church home. […]

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Bernie Sanders Wants Free College for Everyone, But is it a Realistic Concept?

February 17, 2020 Staff 0

“Education is a precondition to survival in America today,” said Marian Wright Edelman. That belief in the value of education was rooted at the foundation of President Obama’s announcement during his second term in office […]

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Hair Discrimination is Alive and Well

February 17, 2020 Staff 0

Dr. Julianne Malveaux By Julianne Malveaux Andrew Johnson, a high school wrestler, was forced to submit to the humiliating act of having his dreadlocks shorn or have his New Jersey team forfeit their match to […]

Sports

Kobe Bryant Public Memorial Set for Feb. 24 at Staples Center

February 7, 2020 Staff 0

Fans gather at L.A. Live on Sunday to pay respects to Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and the seven others who were killed in a helicopter crash Jan. 26. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) […]

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Impeached President, Illegitimate Acquittal

February 6, 2020 Staff 0

Rep. Waters: Impeached President, Illegitimate Acquittal by Maxine Waters NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I applaud the courage of the 48 Senators – 45 Democrats, 2 Independents, and 1 Republican – who put their careers on the […]

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Former NAACP Chief and Congressional Black Caucus Chair Kweisi Mfume Wins Primary for Cummings Seat

February 6, 2020 Staff 0

Former NAACP Chief and Congressional Black Caucus Chair Kweisi Mfume Wins Primary for Cummings Seat NNPA NEWSWIRE — Mfume’s primary challenger in Maryland’s seventh congressional district was Cummings’ widow, Maya Rockeymoore Cummings. But the contest […]

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Commemorating our past, starts with cementing our present-day legacy

February 6, 2020 Staff 0

OP-ED: Commemorating our past, starts with cementing our present-day legacy NNPA NEWSWIRE — The obstacles put in place by those that wish to see us disenfranchised – from the Census to the ballot box – […]

Education

Michigan State University Apologizes For Hanging Historical Black Figures From Tree In Black History Month Display

February 4, 2020 Staff 0

Students say that the display at Wharton Center Gift shop is not the first racially insensitive thing the school has done. By Breanna Edwards, ESSENCE Michigan State University is apologizing for a problematic display that […]

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Wrongfully Convicted Jacksonville Man Fights for $2.5M in Compensation After Serving 43 Years Behind Bars

January 27, 2020 Staff 0

Clifford, 77,  is shown above with lawmakers. He was 34 at the time of his arrest A Jacksonville man who  was wrongfully convicted of murder that he served a 43 year sentence for remains on […]

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