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NNPA NEWSWIRE — NBA Hall of Fame nominee and Basketball Legend Terry Cummings was administered the official member’s oath and...
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OP-ED: One Hundred Years of Black Workers Telling the Truth
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Advancements in solar technology that are changing the way we power the world

Solar technology has come a long way over the decades and has made energy consumption cleaner across the world. Other...
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U.S. manufacturing rebounds – how foundry services are adapting to rising demand
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Why has blood testing become so popular in today’s world?
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OP-ED: Trump’s Policies Hurt Black America—and Everyone Else
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Dr. Eleanor Ramsey (top, left) founder, and CEO of Mason Tillman Associates, which conducted the study revealing contract disparities, was invited by District 3 Councilmember Carroll Fife (top center) to a Council committee meeting attended by Oakland entrepreneur Cathy Adams (top right) and (bottom row, left to right) Brenda Harbin-Forte, Carol Wyatt, and councilmembers Charlene Wang and Ken Houston. Courtesy photos. Dr. Eleanor Ramsey (top, left) founder, and CEO of Mason Tillman Associates, which conducted the study revealing contract disparities, was invited by District 3 Councilmember Carroll Fife (top center) to a Council committee meeting attended by Oakland entrepreneur Cathy Adams (top right) and (bottom row, left to right) Brenda Harbin-Forte, Carol Wyatt, and councilmembers Charlene Wang and Ken Houston. Courtesy photos.
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Discrimination in City Contracts
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COMMENTARY: The National Protest Must Be Accompanied with Our Votes
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Post Newspaper Invites NNPA to Join Nationwide Probate Reform Initiative

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Community Celebrates Turner Group Construction Company as Collins Drive Becomes Turner Group Drive
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Book Review: Books on Black History and Black Life for Kids

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Art of the African Diaspora Celebrates Legacy and Community at Richmond Art Center
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OP-ED: AB 1349 Puts Corporate Power Over Community
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