By Savannah Harris Special to the NNPA News Wire from HU News Service WASHINGTON — Hundreds of people gathered at an inaugural event for the Smithsonian’s National Museum
By Monique Chappell Special to the NNPA News Wire from The Charlotte Post Education always played a big part in Byron Garrett’s life. “Education has always been a
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Black Americans continue to face serious disparities in education, employment, and in economic development. While over 45 million Black Americans have
By Savannah Harris Special to the NNPA News Wire from HU News Service WASHINGTON – Leaders of the nation’s major Black churches — representing nearly 13 million
The Greater Dallas Veterans Foundation hosted the 2015 Dallas Veterans Day Parade to honor all veterans and commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. Opening
November 1st marked the beginning of the third Open Enrollment period under the Affordable Care Act. During this period, millions of Americans will choose quality, affordable health insurance
The Dallas Wings were introduced today by Full Court Partners, LLC, the ownership group for the WNBA team relocating to the DFW Metroplex for the 2016 season. The new name and team
Black-tie event will celebrate 80 years of service, leadership and achievement WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 29, 2015) – Life hasn’t been a “crystal stair” for 11-time Grammy award-winning producer,
By Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. NNPA Contributor Across the country, parents have been in revolt against high-stakes standardized testing, with kids tested over and over again while creativity
Black America needs more good news and positive news. Too often headlines in American media have the proclivity to focus only on the negative when it comes to