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California Establishes First-in-Nation Reparations Bureau for Descendants of Slavery

October 15, 2025 Staff 0

Written By Lexx Thornton (HBCU News) The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) today announced a historic victory with the signing of Senate Bill 518 (Weber Pierson), which creates the nation’s first permanent state agency dedicated […]

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Ben Crump Pledges $50K to the Black Press, Challenges Others to Follow His Lead

October 10, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Stacy M. Brown | BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The Conrad Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., pulsed with history and urgency as the Black Press of America gathered for its Annual National Leadership Awards and Reception. The […]

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Trust in Mainstream Media at a New Low, But the Black Press Stands as the Trusted Voice

October 3, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE —  Stacy M. Brown  | Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent| Trust in America’s mainstream media has fallen to its lowest level on record. Gallup reports that only 28 percent of adults say […]

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Most of the Congressional Black Caucus Votes Against Honoring Charlie Kirk

September 22, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — By Lauren Burke | Members of the Congressional Black Caucus were split on the question of whether Charlie Kirk, a rightwing commentator with controversial views on race, should be honored by a […]

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D.C.’s Eleanor Holmes Norton, Oldest Member of Congress at 88, says She’s Not Going Anywhere

September 9, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

“This is not 1990 anymore. Seniority is not the way out of Trumpism,” says Democratic strategist Joel Payne. As the Democratic Party continues to navigate its brand identity with the voting public following its disappointing […]

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Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.Thousands March on Wall Street Demanding Economic Justice and Equity

August 29, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE —  By Stacy M. Brown | Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent | Sixty-two years to the day after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech, thousands poured […]

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Trump Wants to Deport Up to 500,000 Haitians, Many Have Already Lost Their Work Permits

August 25, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Nationwide — President Donald Trump has moved to end immigration programs that allowed Haitians to live and work legally in the United States. The policy shift could affect up to 500,000 Haitians, many of whom are […]

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New FAMU President Struggles to Convert Critics

August 13, 2025 Staff 0

by Noni Haynes Tallahassee—A bumpy first week for Marva Johnson was highlighted by negative comments to her videotaped inaugural speech and walk through the campus bookstore. For a second time, the university blocked comments on […]

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Rep. Jolanda Jones: ‘We’re Not Going Anywhere’ as Texas Democrats Fight Racial Gerrymandering

August 12, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Stacy M. Brown | Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent | Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones said she isn’t budging—not until Republican lawmakers end what she calls a blatant effort to strip voting power from […]

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Venus Williams Makes History in Return to Tennis at Mubadala Citi DC Open

July 29, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

by Skylar Nelson | Celebrated athlete Venus Williams made a stunning return to professional tennis in the Mubadala Citi DC Open, stepping back onto the court for the first time in more than a year and […]

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