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Written By Ayanna Thompson and Coen Heijes – Every Dec. 5, people across the Netherlands paint their faces black and don afro wigs to celebrate the arrival of Black Pete, the blackface servant of St. Nicholas […]

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer – WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers sharply scaled back their hiring last month as the viral pandemic accelerated across the country, adding 245,000 jobs, the fewest since April and […]

By  Hamil R. Harris (Washington Informer) – The Rev. Raphael Warnock is no stranger to pressure, high expectations and a big stage. But even the climb to the pulpit as a successor to the nation’s […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – “I am proud to announce today the first senior White House communications team comprised entirely of women. These qualified, experienced communicators bring […]

The Democrat, who openly has recognized the critical role African Americans and women played in helping him to garner a record of more than 80 million votes, on Monday, November 30, 2020, named an-all women […]

Spectators tend to the injured after a shot was fired during the interment of Sincere Pierce at Riverview Memorial Gardens Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020. (Mandatory Credit: Craig Bailey/FLORIDA TODAY via USA TODAY NETWORK) By Tyler […]

by Dana Givens – November 24, 2020 – Former New York City Mayor David N. Dinkins has passed away at the age of 93 in his Manhattan residence of natural causes on Monday. The New […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – “It’s more important than ever to double down on personal safety and public health precautions. Wear a mask, wash your hands, maintain […]

By Victor Trammell – On Friday (November 20), lawyers for Kyle Rittenhouse (pictured left), the teen suspected in the Kenosha, Wisconsin murders, which occurred during summer protests over the Jacob Blake police shooting, has been […]