Did you know that mental health is more than the presence or absence of mental conditions? Did you know that mental health is a central part...
ABOVE: Aretha Franklin Berry Gordy June is Black Music Month and many of the most notable cultural hitmakers are being recognized for their timeless contributions. Listed...
ABOVE: (top left) Anthony Hall, (top right) Kai Hicks, (bottom left) Jennie P, (bottom right) Matthew Hartnett & The Gumbo Allstars Houston First Corporation is proud...
Juanita J. Craft was an activist, former Democratic Precinct Chair, NAACP leader and former Dallas City Council member. Her work helped advance desegregation and racial equality...
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Renowned scholar and activist Dr. Cornel West declared his candidacy for the upcoming presidential race under the...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Last year President Joe Biden signed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act into law — legislation that had previously been killed more than 200...
NNPA NEWSIRE — “Education should be the space where you can learn about everything and anything that you want. There should be no limits to the...
THE AFRO — The Negro League Family Alliance (NLFA) is calling on Major League Baseball (MLB) to establish May 2 as annual “Negro League Day” in...
THE NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Excerpt: Greenville Mayor Errick D. Simmons released a statement, expressing the city’s shock and sadness shortly after Johnson’s death. Simmons said hearts...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The United States has a moral and legal obligation to provide reparations for the enslavement of Africans and its lasting harm on the...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The United States bears the worrying distinction as “deadliest nation” in the industrialized or “developed world” to be pregnant,” said Dr. Michele Bratcher...
Tributes are pouring in for legendary singer, songwriter and actress Tina Turner, who died last Wednesday. She was 83. “Tina Turner, the ‘Queen of Rock’n Roll’...
By Jeffrey L. Boney, Associate Editor On June 17, 2021, the Forward Times reported that the Texas Southern University (TSU) Board of Regents had unanimously selected...
ABOVE: Dignitaries and Family of George Floyd at documentary screening On Memorial Day—May 25, 2020—the whole world was forced to witness the heartless and cold-blooded murder...
“There’s one issue that will define the contours of this century more dramatically than any other, and that is the urgent threat of a changing climate.”...
The following information is found on the cancer.net website: What is Targeted Therapy? Targeted therapy is a type of cancer treatment. It uses drugs to target...
Overdosing on prescribed medication in the elderly happens and it results in the loss of life. This is an avoidable occurrence. Allowing your elderly loved one...
This week’s fashion finds feature intricate beadwork, looks that sparkle, and gowns take up just the right amount of space. CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 27: Thuso...
The TSU men’s track & field trio of Kenneth Pree, Turey Stoudemire and Chad Williams earned a berth to the 2023 NCAA West preliminary competition in...
Nadia Taylor joins the Cougars after a season at Michigan State Nadia Taylor will join the University of Houston Softball coaching staff for the upcoming season,...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Vice President Kamala Harris, a force during her years in the U.S. Senate and as a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, has...
May 29, 2023 – Welcome back to another episode of The Conversation with Al McFarlane! We bring you inspiring discussions … The post Conversation with Al...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Ariel from the new live-action story “The Little Mermaid” begins greeting guests Friday, May 26, 2023, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney...
Tina Turner, the “Queen of Rock ‘n Roll,” died at 83. On May 24, her family said that Turner died “peacefully” at her home near …...