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Often, the fact that the Clean Air Act was signed into law in 1970 after passing Congress by a strong bipartisan vote is forgotten.  By enacting this landmark

By D. Kevin McNeir Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer A sea of Black men, women and children covered every bit of open space on the

Seventy-five years ago a freedom fighter was born in Greenville, South Carolina. His name is Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. and I need to say something about this brother

By Janaih X Adams and Michael Z Muhammad Special to the NNPA News Wire from The Final Call WASHINGTON—The Justice or Else gathering held before hundreds of thousands

On Oct. 11, 1955, Ernie Banks, then a rising star with the Chicago Cubs, returned to his native Dallas to headline an all-star game between players from Major

(AP) — Forceful and confident in debate, Hillary Rodham Clinton may have heartened Democrats worried that her handling of a private email server used while secretary of state

On Saturday, October 10, thousands descended on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., for the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March, organized by the Nation of Islam

If you are a homeowner age 62 or older and have paid off your mortgage or paid down a considerable amount, and are currently living in the home,

The Black Lives Matter Movement isn’t the only movement that has created a hashtag that has caught on like a wildfire amongst young, Black people – at least

WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Acquanetta Pierce Glass, president and CEO of Avance Communications in Detroit, Mich., used last year’s Nielsen report on Black consumers to convince one of her