By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) A new report detailing the record-setting spending power of African American women has further buoyed the confidence of Black female entrepreneurs,
By Derrick Johnson (Interim President and CEO, NAACP) We all know the power of the vote. One person, one vote serves as the basic ethos and measurement of
On this day, we honor the civil rights icon and voting rights activist, Ms. Fannie Lou Hamer. Born on October 3, 1917, Ms. Hamer is fondly remembered and
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson released the following statement after a new report showed that the Ryan-McConnell tax framework unveiled by Republicans last week would dramatically increase tax burdens
National nonprofit, Soldiers’ Angels, is looking to collect 17,000 pounds of excess Halloween candy to share with service members and veterans San Antonio, Texas (September 26, 2017) – Every
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) A new poll about sickle cell disease (SCD), presented by the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) and Pfizer revealed that while
BALTIMORE, Sept. 21, 2017 NNPANewswirePR/The NAACP issued the following statement regarding the trial of Kharon Davis in Dothan, Alabama. “The inappropriateness of the Dothan criminal justice system in all
It’s Up to All of Us to Improve Academic Achievement in the Black Community By Dr. Elizabeth Primas (Program Manager, NNPA/ESSA Public Awareness Campaign) I am a former
