Longtime D.C. delegate Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton said that she would work with the NNPA and the NAHP to pressure Congress to demand greater federal advertising...
African Renaissance and Diaspora Network, Inc., President and CEO, Dr. Djibril Diallo received the Rainbow PUSH Coalition 2018 International Humanitarian Award.
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) says that the Trump Administration is repeating the mistakes of our past and inflicting more trauma on families seeking safe harbor from...
NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., delivered inspirational remarks during the 109th NAACP Annual Convention in San Antonio, Texas.
Two CVS managers involved in an incident at a store on Chicago’s North Side are no longer working for the company, according to a statement released...
Harry L. Williams, the president and CEO of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, says that anyone believing in the power of education to transform lives should...
Dana Blair is the Road Trip Navigator for the NNPA’s 2018 Discover The Unexpected Journalism Fellowship program.
According to a new GAO report on how much federal agencies spend on advertising , Black-owned businesses netted just $51 million—or roughly $10 million per year...
Christian Marshall (left) and Elgin Woodside are baseball teammates at Tuskegee University. Marshall and Woodside participated in the 2018 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game. (Christian Marshall)
Civil rights groups and congressional Democrats plan to oppose Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination, President Donald Trump’s second Supreme Court nomination.
In this episode of "Meet The Black Press," NNPA Podcast Host Akil Wilson talks to Bobby Henry, the publisher of The Westside Gazette, about what it's...
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...
Jarren Small, a 28 year-old, Missouri City native and community activist, launched LegendsDoLive, in an effort to improve educational outcomes for disadvantaged youth. (LegendsDoLive)
Starting August 1, the Lilly Diabetes Solution Center will point people toward customized solutions based on personal circumstances.
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) said that she’s considering a campaign for Chairman of the Democratic Caucus in the House.
A. Scott Bolden of Reed Smith, consultant Deborah Gray-Young, economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux and NABJ President Sarah Glover discuss the affects of “fake news” on the...
Newswire Columnist Julianne Malveaux says that one of the ways to support real news is to take out a subscription in a Black-owned newspaper—or three.
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., the president and CEO of the NNPA, says that the NNPA opposes the Trump tariffs on newsprint and demands an end...
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...
Jessyka Faison, the product communications coordinator specializing in SUVs for the Ford Motor Company, accepted the NNPA’s 2018 National Meritorious Leadership Award on behalf of the...
Ron Harris, an adjunct professor at Howard University, says that American children struggling with poverty, violence and homelessness, deserve media coverage, too.
Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr. accepts the 2018 NNPA Lifetime Legacy Award during the 2018 NNPA Lifetime Legacy Award Black Tie Gala in Norfolk, Va.
NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson said that President Trump has spewed the language of division and hate that has manifested in racist policies and racists...
Kay Coles James, the president of the Heritage Foundation, talks about the need to reform school discipline policies.
Karen Carter Richards, the publisher of the Houston Forward Times won Publisher of the Year at the 2018 NNPA Foundation Merit Awards. (From left-right) Dorothy Leavell,...
