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Why Mainstream Meadia Loves NBA Legend Marv Albert and Hates Bill Cosby

December 6, 2016 Staff 0

By Raynard Jackson I was recently watching some NBA games on TNT and one of the game’s announcers was famed broadcaster Marv Albert. He is considered by many to be one of the top announcers […]

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Politics in America is Changing, the Economy is no Longer Determining Elections – Ask President Obama

December 6, 2016 Staff 0

Elections in America over the past 50 or so years have been fairly predictable based on factors like the economy. There is a widespread belief that the economy, jobs, etc. determines the Presidency. If the […]

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If Donald Trump is Serious About Fighting Terrorism He Should Try Registering White Nationalists First

December 6, 2016 Staff 0

  By Bill Fletcher, Jr. (NNPA Newswire Columnist) I have been trying to figure out how there can be any discussion of registering Muslims due to alleged national security concerns, when it is documented that […]

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Facebook “Ethnic Affinities” is Digital Racism and It’s Time to End It

December 6, 2016 Staff 0

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. (President and CEO of the NNPA) Racism is a malignant, powerful, and harmful reality for millions of persons of color throughout the world. Here, inside the United States, racism is […]

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Despite 2016 Being a Difficult Year, We Must Still Give Thanks

November 22, 2016 Staff 0

The great Muhammad Ali once said, “Service is the rent you pay for room on this earth.” It’s Thanksgiving week and we all have much to be thankful for. Just waking up each morning is […]

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Trump Won the Election, but White Supremacy Won’t Win Forever

November 22, 2016 Staff 0

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux I began election night with exuberance. I was among the many who forecast a Hillary win. The only disagreement among my circle was how big the Hillary rout would be. I […]

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President Obama’s Last 100 Days

October 25, 2016 Staff 0

By Julianne Malveaux The countdown to President Obama’s last one hundred days began on October 13. Already, the President has committed to spending his waning days in office by campaigning for Hillary Clinton, the Democratic […]

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Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper Program Critical to His Legacy

October 25, 2016 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood “I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me,” said Ralph Ellison. Many of our young black men are invisible to those who have the resources to help them. And […]

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Hillary’s E-Mails, Trumps Secret Tapes and Social Security

October 25, 2016 Staff 0

By James Clingman Since our political discussions are now X-rated, so much so that we must ask children to leave the room before we watch the news, the speeches, and the debates, it’s time to […]

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When the Black Church Matters, the Black Vote Matters

October 25, 2016 Staff 0

by Bishop Charles Blake Since the enforcement of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, Black churches have always played a pivotal role in the electoral process. During the Civil Rights Movement, Sunday morning pulpits were preachers’ […]

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