By Charlene Crowell (NNPA News Wire Columnist) For more than a decade, civil rights organizations, labor, clergy, and consumer advocates have fought to end triple-digit interest rates on
NBA OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Kevin Durant decided his best chance for “growth” means leaving his beloved Oklahoma City behind for a big move out West to join
Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III, Senior Pastor of Friendship-West Baptist Church: It is a profound tragedy that peaceful protest of the unjust killings of two black men by police was
OBAMA TO SLOW PACE OF AFGHANISTAN TROOP WITHDRAWAL WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. will slow the pace of its troop drawdown in Afghanistan, leaving 8,400 troops there when
By Ebony N. Smith After last Thursday I will forever be changed. Not just because of the shots fired but the random act of kindness that occurred shortly
(Dallas) – The Dallas County Community College District’s board of trustees approved a recommendation submitted by Dr. Joe May, DCCCD’s chancellor, to appoint Dr. Joseph Seabrooks as the new president
By Barrington M. Salmon (NNPA News Wire Contributor) When the southern African nation of the Republic of Botswana gained independence from Britain in 1966, it was ranked as
Are you in a difficult situation today? Have you been in this same spot before? How did you handle it the last time? Sometimes, we find ourselves falling
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA News Wire Columnist) As long as the Republican Party continues to be dominated by the same ol’, same ol’ White male staffers, consultants, and