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Sen. Tim Scott is Wrong – The New Tax Law Fuels Inequality, Strips Healthcare, and Displaces Black Communities

July 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE —  July 7, 2025 | By  Stacy Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent | While Scott touted the bill as a transformative achievement for American families, independent analyses paint a different picture. The Committee for […]

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“Alligator Alcatraz” is a Swamp of Injustice— We’ve Seen This Before

July 3, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Bobby R. Henry, Sr., Publisher Westside Gazette / NNPA Member Publication | They’re calling it “Alligator Alcatraz”, an attention seeking name for a migrant detention camp tucked deep in the swamps of Florida Everglades. To […]

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OP-ED: “Put Some Respect on Our Name”—The NNPA Built This.

July 1, 2025 Staff 0

Published By Dawn Montgomery, Culture Critic | When Joy Reid called NABJ the “lone” trade group for the Black Press, it hit wrong. The NNPA has been here—doing the work, opening doors—for over 80 years. If we don’t […]

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OP-ED: Why Black Fathers Like Me Must Speak Up About Autism

June 30, 2025 Staff 0

By Anthony Tilghman |  Being “Dad” to my daughter Amari, who was diagnosed with autism, changed everything. In the Black community, silence around disability comes at a cost. I’ve learned that fatherhood is leadership—and it’s […]

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Concerning Our Coverage of News Events

June 27, 2025 Staff 0

By: Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper | In the course of covering events, one will find that there are often different opinions as to what is or is not important. […]

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Juneteenth 2025: A Moment of Rest and Resistance

June 19, 2025 Staff 0

Despite the lies we tell ourselves, America has never been the land of the free nor the home of the brave. It has never fully welcomed the tired, the poor, or the huddled masses yearning […]

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If The Millions Marching Would Only Vote

June 18, 2025 Staff 0

By: Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper | As we look at the cornerstones of our democracy and the extent to which the separation of powers under the Constitution have been […]

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Florida Black Excellence Festival Moves Forward Despite DEI Challenges

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

As a longtime consultant and business development entrepreneur, who is also the Florida Black Excellence Fest creator, it’s imperative that I raise my voice with the push back against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. I […]

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Topsy Turvey Toxic Policy Oppressed South Africans?

June 6, 2025 Staff 0

Critical thinking has taken a leave absence. Reality is unreal. History is inverted, so the villains become the victims, and the victims the villains. Shakespeare captured it in Macbeth when the witches say, “fair is […]

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Oregon Bill Threatens the Future of Black Owned Newspapers and Community Journalism

June 3, 2025 Staff 0

By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association | For decades, The Skanner newspaper in Portland, the Portland Observer, and the Portland Medium have served Portland, Oregon’s Black community and others […]

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