Category: EDITORIALS

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia It seemed only fitting that immediately after presenting the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) 2021 Lifetime Achievement Award

St. JOHN 11:1-10 The Occasion of the sickness of Lazarus As we approach this most sublime and excellent section of John’s gospel, let us not forget that John’s

By Allen R. Gray NDG Contributing Writer U.S. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas had once been a fierce opponent of Donald J. Trump, but in recent week’s has

Nation’s Largest African American Video Oral History Archive Makes Loss Prevention Its Mission (Chicago, IL – January 14, 2021) America sits at a critically important crossroads in the 21st century.

NEW YORK (AP) — Stevie Wonder, whose advocacy helped make the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday a national holiday, is urging the incoming Biden administration to form

Two weeks after Donald Trump’s 2016 inauguration as president of the United States, I wrote a commentary titled “America Chose Donald Trump, Now It Will Choke on Him.”

By RUSS BYNUM SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The Rev. Raphael Warnock’s roots showed little promise of a future that led to the U.S. Senate. He grew up in

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia It is a story that, until now, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., had reserved only for a forthcoming

By LAURIE KELLMAN and LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — And then she tore up the speech. No sooner had President Donald Trump finished his State of the Union

By LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists can’t tell yet how deadly the new virus that’s spreading around the globe really is — and deepening the mystery, the