Category: LEAD STORY

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist It is important for all people of African descent throughout the world to be ever conscious and aware of how our

PINE LAWN, Missouri — A day after a federal report demanded changes in policing and courts in Ferguson, a group of protesters pressed for similar reforms in a

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — About 1,000 teachers and education staffers from across Texas rallied at the state Capitol on Monday, urging the Legislature to reverse $5.4 billion in

The public is invited to a public forum to hear from the three candidates for Mayor of the City of Dallas. Mayor Mike Rawlings, Marcos Ronquillo and Richard

The 10th Annual Conference on Crimes Against Women offers the BEST, most practical, current, and relevant training, provided by the country’s leading experts, in the fields of intervention, investigation,

By Dr. J. Ester Davis Mrs. Mollie Belt is a serious “Dallas Maker” , a producer and quite frankly a living legend with credible ties across the nation

With just 3 episodes left until the season ends, if you’re worried that you’ll miss Lucious Lyon after “Empire” says goodbye later this month (at least until the

Sunday afternoon, March 15th 2015, at 5:00 pm the Dillard University Choir of New Orleans, Louisiana, will present a free concert at St. Luke Community United Methodist Church.

On the 50th anniversary of the “Bloody Sunday” march that erupted in police violence on Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge, President Barack Obama praised the figures of a civil rights era