By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Cory Booker was so moved by the unanimous passage of a historic – and long overdue – bill to make
Sandra Crenshaw, Native Texas African American historian says that her family like most African Americans built the Great State of Texas. Our story is intricately interwoven in the
By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson It should come as no surprise to those who observe the American political and social landscape that former President Barack Obama and First
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats are sweeping into power this week on a campaign promise of improving government for ordinary Americans. But first, they’ll have to get government
World War II Oldest Living Veteran became a Texas and National Hero Ennis, Texas December 29, 2018 Richard Overton, the nation’s oldest World War II veteran who was
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Correspondent In New Jersey, Andrew Johnson, an African American wrestler with dreadlocks was told he had to cut his dreadlocks or forfeit
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By Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson The shutdown of our federal government, the result of President Trump’s intemperance and incongruent request for $5 billion dollars to construct a wall
DALLAS — Students from Irma Rangel Women’s Leadership School were on a panel discussing First Lady Michelle Obama’s new memoir when they got a surprise of the lifetime. Obama walked
DALLAS – The holiday season should be a happy time for children, but parents and caretakers need to ensure it’s also safe. While new toys can bring joy