Nine national leaders and activists are scheduled to be honored by the National Newspaper Publishers Association when the trade organization hosts its annual National Leadership Awards ceremony at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC. […read more]
ATLANTA VOICE — Fans and media outlets did not hesitate to drag Falcons’ quarterback Matt Ryan’s name through the mud after their loss to the Philadelphia Eagles last week. […read more]
MILWAUKEE COURIER — Last week, President Trump, in a rambling stump speech in Montana, bizarrely compared his oratory to that of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, arguing (incorrectly) that Lincoln was “ridiculed” for the speech. […read more]
NEW JOURNAL AND GUIDE — “Self-awareness is not only being aware of one’s self, it is also becoming aware of manifested selflessness, including the true power to help transform the previously unfathomable and unconceivable into their tangible realities.” […read more]
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Someone on Twitter recently complained that WNBA President Lisa Borders has mainly adopted a “cheerleading” posture rather than providing real answers on several hot topics facing the league. […read more]
THE TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — The U.S. Senate begins confirmation hearings Tuesday, September 4, and will likely confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. He is currently a federal judge in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. […read more]
ATLANTA VOICE — Tony Jones’s three touchdowns proved to be enough for the Carver Atlanta Panthers to defeat the Maynard Jackson Jaguars. […read more]
AFRO — Maryland Senator Ben Cardin stated strengthening access to capital for minority-owned businesses can unite a Congress divided by party lines. […read more]
THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Several hundred students from historically Black colleges and universities across the nation gathered at Emory University over the weekend to hear from experienced lawyers and current law school students about attending law school. […read more]
MILWAUKEE COURIER — Before she was even sworn in as Education Secretary, Betsy DeVos emerged as one of the most controversial members of the Trump Administration. […read more]
“In each case it is not enough for the settler population to steal the land, but they must go further and destroy the people. Destroying the people involves creating a situation of despair in which the oppressed may no longer recognize the oppressor but, instead, turn on one another.” […read more]
Big budget movies, small indie films, documentaries and shorts filled out the innovative programming. Check out the best of the best and the most noteworthy. […read more]
“I think we all know when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. talked about the Dream, it wasn’t about being asleep,” said Sen. Kamala Harris. “It was about being awake.” […read more]
Cosby, who vigorously maintains his innocence and believes he’s kept his promise to Wyatt about walking through the valley of shame, faces as many as 30 years in prison when he’s sentenced. […read more]
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — With more than $140,000 up for grabs in prize money this year, ArtFields (Lake City, South Carolina’s nine-day art exhibition and competition) is officially accepting submissions in all media from artists who live in its 12 participating Southern states. […read more]
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — Central Kitchen + Bar has officially joined more than 100 other restaurants in Michigan serving the Impossible Burger. […read more]
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