NEW YORK (AP) — Fans and friends, including Mariah Carey and Missy Elliott, offered prayers and well wishes to Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin, who is seriously ill.
Mrs. Mattie Hamilton celebrated her 105th birthday party at the WellMed Carrier Parkway clinic in Grand Prairie, Texas on Monday, July 23rd. Police officers with the Grand Prairie
In October, a Mississippi historical marker for Emmett Till was riddled with bullet holes in an act of vandalism. Now, less than a year later, a second state
In 1979, a man named Ron Stallworth who was the first African-American police officer and detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department also became a card-carrying member of
U.S. Congressman Beto O’Rourke is a fourth generation Texan, husband, father of three and proud Democrat running to represent all 28 million people in Texas. He’s fighting to
DALLAS – While enrolled in medical school and doing night rounds at a hospital, Michael Gayles came to a life-changing decision: he would follow his dream of becoming
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), delivered a rousing speech about the importance of the Black Press and
By McKenna Moore (YAHOO FINANCE) - Despite her father’s rallying cry to “buy American and hire American,” 100% of Ivanka Trump’s fashion products were made overseas—at least until
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. (President and CEO, NNPA) Amid the rush to comprehend the ramifications of a full-scale international trade war initiated by the errant and
By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Joseph Jackson, the patriarch of the Jackson family of superstars, has died. Family members said Jackson died at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday