National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial and Toyota’s Group Vice President and Chief Social Innovation Officer Al Smith talk during a NUL press conference, earlier this month. During the NUL Awards Gala, Toyota announced the newly established John W. Mack Scholarship Fund to be administered through the National Urban League. […read more]
Cedric Stokes, a senior validation engineer in the Steering and Driveline section at General Motors, returns to revitalize the community where he was raised during “teamGM Cares’ Grow Cody Week.” […read more]
Roosevelt interviews Manfred Fitzgerald, Executive VP Global Head of Brand and Erwin Raphael, Executive Director & General Manager. First time both execs and entire interview in 360 video. […read more]
The Lincoln First Listen (LFL) series launched in 2016 to showcase emerging and established music artists. […read more]
Buick provided three vehicles for the NNPA’s Ride and Drive experience—the 2018 Regal GS luxury sedan; the 2018 Cascada convertible; and the 2018 Enclave Avenir, a luxury sport utility vehicle (SUV). […read more]
Lester A. Booker Jr., the Corporate Giving Communications Lead for General Motors, accepts the 2018 National Meritorious Leadership Award, on behalf of the global automaker at the NNPA’s annual convention in Norfolk, Va. Chairman Dorothy Leavell and Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. present the award.
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The Ford Expedition is the only vehicle in its segment to earn an Overall Vehicle Score of five stars. […read more]
The 2018 NNPA Discover the Unexpected Journalism Fellows are (from left-right): Tyvan Burns of Norfolk State University; Denver Lark of North Carolina A&T University; Ila Wilborn of Florida A&M University; Daja E. Henry of Howard University, Diamond Durant of Morgan State University; and Natrawn Maxwell of Claflin University. […read more]
Rajoielle “Raj” Register says it’s imperative to expose children to STEAM at an early age to inspire the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers and leaders. […read more]
The NNPA 2018 Discover The Unexpected Journalism Fellowship presented by Chevrolet, is a paid internship opportunity designed for HBCU students majoring in communications and journalism. […read more]
Retired GMAC Vice President for Merchandising, Advertising and Communications James Farmer remains one of the fiercest advocates for the Black Press in the automotive industry. The NNPA honored Farmer with the 2018 NNPA Torch Award for Outstanding Leadership and Service for over 50 years in the Automotive Industry and Support of the NNPA. […read more]
Lincoln First Listen volume six featuring NE-YO highlights the all-new 2018 Lincoln Navigator and Revel sound system. The Lincoln Navigator was just awarded coveted Truck of the Year honors at the 2018 North American International Auto Show. […read more]
Alicia Boler Davis, the executive vice president of global manufacturing for General Motors, was honored with the 2018 Black Engineer of the Year Award, during the BEYA STEM Conference in Washington, D.C.
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Ford Motor Company announced that it will provide a new column dedicated to Science, Technology Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics, also known as STEAM, exclusively to BlackPressUSA.com and members of the NNPA via the NNPA Newswire. […read more]
NNPA publishers participated in a “ride and drive” event featuring the Chevrolet Bolt EV in Las Vegas. The Chevrolet Bolt EV gets 238 miles per charge. […read more]
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