By Chris Lamb, The Conversation Professor of Journalism, IUPUI Jackie Robinson, who would have turned 100 on Jan. 31, is often remembered for his courage, athleticism, tenacity and
(AP) – While restaurateur and lifestyle guru B. Smith battles with Alzheimer’s disease, her husband is dating, and fans are not happy about it. Smith’s husband, Dan Gasby, opened up about
ATLANTA (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league will keep focusing on opportunities to create a deeper pool of minority coaching candidates. At his State of
By Don Babwin CHICAGO (AP) — A cast member on the hit television show “Empire” alleged he was physically attacked by men in Chicago who shouted racial and
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor Popular R&B singer James Ingram died on January 29 at age 66 at his home in Los Angeles. With his strong
Dallas – The granite plinth where the statue of Robert E Lee was previously installed at Oak Lawn Park will be disassembled and archived in a secure location
While furloughed government employees are turning to pawn shops to borrow money to pay their rents and mortgages, and others are standing in line at food banks for
By JAKE COYLE NEW YORK (AP) — M. Night Shyamalan scored his fifth No. 1 movie as the director’s “Glass,” while not quite the blockbuster some expected, nevertheless
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson says General Motors should sit down with its workers in Ohio who say they’ve been facing ongoing racial harassment, including
By SHARON COHEN and ADAM GELLER Locked up for life at 15, Norman Brown remains defined by the crime that put him behind bars. Twenty-seven years ago, Brown