Category: LEAD STORY

My Day By Dr. J. Ester Davis I walked up the steps of this historic 90 -year old church embedded in the heart of Dallas . . .overlooking

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi launched a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, acquiescing to mounting pressure from fellow Democrats and plunging a

Dallas, Texas – The City of Dallas was awarded a National Park Service Grant in the amount of $500,000 to preserve African American civil rights history. This funding

By Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., NNPA Newswire Entertainment and Culture Editor America’s news sweetheart Tamron Hall is back with a self-titled daytime talk show The Tamron Hall Show.

AP – Joan Johnson, who helped create one of the nation’s largest black-owned companies, has died. Johnson, 89, co-founded Johnson Products Company, the pioneering black hair care company

DALLAS (AP) — The jury selection process is beginning in the trial of a white former Dallas police officer charged with killing an unarmed black man in his

By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President and CEO National Newspaper Publishers Association Working families in the African American community and beyond have a hard-enough time keeping up

DALLAS (AP) — Jim Leavelle, the longtime Dallas lawman who was captured in one of history’s most iconic photographs as he escorted President John F. Kennedy’s assassin as

DALLAS — On the way to her afternoon class, junior Kendell Cole asks South Oak Cliff High School Principal Willie Johnson what she needs to join the swim team. Cole

The state’s decision to kill straight-ticket voting could cut turnout in down-ballot races in the 2020 elections — even if more voters show up to the polls. Sure,