The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Athletes at historically black colleges and universities are making major gains in the classroom, according to the NCAA’s latest Academic Progress Rate.
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
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
If Howard Shultz wasn’t the founder of Starbucks, he would have been one of the boycott protesters with us. He said he was “embarrassed” and “ashamed” by the
By MIKE VULPO | Sat., May. 19, 2018 There’s nothing like a mother-daughter bond. Long before Meghan Markle met Prince Harry and said “I Do” in a wedding viewed all around the world, the actress developed an
A white graduate student at Yale called police on a black graduate student who had fallen asleep in a common area of their campus residence — an episode
The arrests of two black men who were waiting for a friend at a Starbucks in Philadelphia have raised questions about how race determines how customers are treated. But does
