Jury Deliberations Begin in Cosby Sexual Assault Trial; Statute of Limitations Law Looms over Prosecutor’s Timeline
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Jury Deliberations Begin in Cosby Sexual Assault Trial; Statute of Limitations Law Looms over Prosecutor’s Timeline

Jury deliberations have begun in the Bill Cosby sexual assault trial in Norristown, Pa.

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The NNPA’s 2018 Discover The Unexpected Journalism Fellowship Now Open to All HBCUs
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Education

The NNPA’s 2018 Discover The Unexpected Journalism Fellowship Now Open to All HBCUs

The NNPA 2018 Discover The Unexpected Journalism Fellowship presented by Chevrolet, is a paid internship…

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Fifty Years Later, Fair Housing Act Recognized as a Factor in Fighting Housing Discrimination
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Fifty Years Later, Fair Housing Act Recognized as a Factor in Fighting Housing Discrimination

Christopher G. Cox, the publisher and managing editor of realesavvy.com, writes about the impact of…

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Judge Refuses to Allow Cosby Defense Witness to Testify about Andrea Constand’s Drug Use
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National

Judge Refuses to Allow Cosby Defense Witness to Testify about Andrea Constand’s Drug Use

Judge Steven O’Neill may side with the prosecution and reject Robert Russell as a defense…

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OPINION: Ungrateful, Non-voting Negroes Ignore Bloody War for Black Voting Rights
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OPINION: Ungrateful, Non-voting Negroes Ignore Bloody War for Black Voting Rights

NNPA Newswire Contributor Jeffrey Boney talks about the sacrifices that Black and White civil rights…

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OPINION: Earth Day Isn’t Just for Rich, White People
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Health

OPINION: Earth Day Isn’t Just for Rich, White People

Jeremy Orr, the Environmental and Climate Justice Committee Chair for the NAACP Michigan State Conference…

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PRESS ROOM: West Africa Mission to Support Sustainable Development Goals
April 22, 2018
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Press Room

PRESS ROOM: West Africa Mission to Support Sustainable Development Goals

The African Renaissance and Diaspora Network will lead a high-level delegation of political, business and…

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Wells Fargo Increases Its Commitment to Black Homebuyers
April 20, 2018
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Business

Wells Fargo Increases Its Commitment to Black Homebuyers

Wells Fargo announced a commitment to create 250,000 African American homeowners by 2027; the mortgage…

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The Black Press Honors “Giant in the Automotive Industry” James Farmer
April 20, 2018
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Black History

The Black Press Honors “Giant in the Automotive Industry” James Farmer

Retired GMAC Vice President for Merchandising, Advertising and Communications James Farmer remains one of the…

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Film Review: With “A Quiet Place” Actor, Director John Krasinski Turns Heads in New Horror Flick
April 19, 2018
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Entertainment

Film Review: With “A Quiet Place” Actor, Director John Krasinski Turns Heads in New Horror Flick

By Dwight Brown (NNPA Newswire Film Critic) 3 1/2 stars (out of 5) What you’ll…

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