“Back to Our Roots” was the theme of the 2018 Blakemore-Gray Family Reunion, which took place in Dallas from June 7-10. Fifty-four family members of Wilmer Oscar Gray
In support of communities where they have stores, ACE Cash Express has donated $10,000 to MenzFit, an organization which provides clothing assistance and financial literacy education to individuals
By Lauren Poteat (NNPA Newswire Contributor) This year, an unprecedented number of Black women have made history running for political offices across the country. According to blackwomeninpolitics.com, a
What: Reliant continues its dedication to the well-being of its customers and local communities by offering several summer assistance programs, including Reliant Beat the Heat Centers in public
Washington, DC Failures by K-12 school systems to prepare black students for college are compounded by inadequate college admissions policies and support programs, according to the black leadership
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, an American actress with an African American mother, were married on May 19 after exchanging vows
By Freddie Allen (Editor-in-Chief, NNPA Newswire) Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), co-hosted an event celebrating international filmmakers and
ATLANTA (AP) — Stacey Abrams won Georgia’s Democratic primary in the gubernatorial race Tuesday, becoming the state’s first woman nominee for governor from either major party. If the
After a tight race throughout much of the evening Tuesday, Lupe Valdez pulled ahead late to comfortably defeat Andrew White in the Democratic runoff for governor, according to
BY GWENDOLYN J. BRANTLEY Ten nominees were inducted and enshrined at the African American Education Archives and History Program Bobbie L. Lang Hall of Fame Luncheon at the
