By Curtis Bunn, Urban News Service A Division of Zenger News When LaQuinn Phillips was accused of dousing his pregnant girlfriend with gasoline and setting her on fire
Tiffany Mitchell Patterson Assistant Professor of Secondary Social Studies, West Virginia University The first African American members of Congress were elected after the Civil War. Currier and Ives via
LOS ANGELES (AP) — On an Oscars red carpet filled with dramatic dresses and designer tuxedos, Spike Lee and Natalie Portman wore clothing that made a personal and
By Christopher Frear, Center for Civil Rights History and Research COLUMBIA, S.C. — As a child in South Carolina after World War Two, Celestine Parson Lloyd took part
DALLAS — Since 1994, South Oak Cliff High School alum Corey Banks has brought excellence to the Dallas ISD Custodial Services Department. Today, he’s a supervisor and trainer who oversees
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Board has authorized the agency to proceed with handing over the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (AT&SF) Trestle Bridge Structure to the
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association NNPA NEWSWIRE – Why is it that poor people are always asked to pay more
Nashville, TN (January 27, 2020) – RCA Inspiration, one of the premiere record labels in gospel and inspirational music, congratulates Kirk Franklin (Fo Yo Soul/RCA), who celebrated a
NNPA – Your credit score is one of the most important measures of financial responsibility. It’s a big part of what lenders and vendors look at when considering
DALLAS — Sunset High School is launching a new Criminal Justice Academy in partnership with the Dallas Police Department (DPD). Upon successful completion of the program, Sunset Law Academy graduates