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American Airlines Apologizes to Professional Athletes Accused of Theft by a Black Flight Attendant

January 1, 2018 Staff 0

By Frederick H. Lowe American Airlines jet American Airlines recently announced that it would implement diversity training after meeting with NAACP officials who confronted the airline about their employees’ treatment of black passengers. Some of […]

Health

Excessive Video Gaming Could be Declared a Mental Disorder in 2018

January 1, 2018 Staff 0

By CBS New York If you think you’re playing video games too much, you just might be. The World Health Organization is poised to classify “gaming disorder” as a mental health problem. Gaming disorder can […]

Editorials

The South Can Lead the Nation to a ‘New Politics’

January 1, 2018 Staff 0

by Jesse Jackson Liberating the South is the key to liberating the nation. The key to liberating the South is the black vote. Recent black turnout in elections in Virginia and Alabama demonstrate this point. […]

Editorials

‘Tis the Season to Remain Woke

December 29, 2017 Staff 0

“You see, we may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. It may even be necessary to encounter the defeat, so that we can know who we are.” — Dr. Maya Angelou, American […]

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In Defense of Black Women and Girls

December 29, 2017 Staff 0

By Ed Gray This has been a monumental year for the reaffirmation of women’s rights in the workplace and the ballot booth. This is long overdue. The battle for the rights of women, and specifically […]

Political

Civil Rights Groups Want Alabama’s Newest Senator to Hire Minorities

December 29, 2017 Staff 0

by Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Black voters propelled Doug Jones’ to a historic victory in Alabama’s special election for Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ vacant Senate seat. Now, civil rights groups are calling on […]

Editorials

2017 Was a Year Full of Controversy and Surprises

December 29, 2017 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood It’s hard to believe that another year has come and gone. 2017 was an extraordinary year in so many ways. First of all, it’s hard not to lead off with Donald Trump’s […]

Editorials

Republican Tax Bill Robs From the Poor to Give to the Rich

December 29, 2017 Staff 0

By Marian Wright Edelman The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act recently passed on a nearly straight party line Republican vote in the U.S. Senate is, like the House-passed bill, a moral abomination. Their enactment would […]

Editorials

Lessons from the African-American Vote in Alabama

December 29, 2017 Staff 0

By Dr. John Warren The African Americans who have convinced themselves that one vote doesn’t matter, should take a very close look at what happened during the recent special election in Alabama. In spite of […]

Editorials

2018 Will Be Devoted to Re-Entry

December 29, 2017 Staff 0

Harry Alford By Harry C. Alford Beyond the Rhetoric My bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin has a specialty in Correctional Administration. At the time, the biggest component of study was recidivism. That is […]

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