NNPA NEWSWIRE — Morial made these statements on the Black Press USA show Make it Plain. Make it Plain He spoke on the cancellation of diversity...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — King’s family’s statement came after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to declassify records surrounding the assassinations of the civil rights icon,...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — From his campaign trail to his first days back in the White House, Trump has struggled to deliver on his ambitious—and often controversial—pledges.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Known for quietly breaking barriers during her remarkable military career, Leftenant-Colon enjoyed a legacy of resilience, excellence, and service.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Trump’s latest policy is a “blackout” order for federal health agencies.
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Esteemed actor and philanthropist Blair Underwood said he is joining the “New Oakland” initiative to lend his celebrity and business acumen to assist the forthcoming Oakland...
The Nation.com’s Senior Justice Correspondent, Elie Mystal, joins April Ryan on Make It Plain with Rev. Mark Thompson to discuss his latest piece: A Line-by-Line Breakdown...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — HB1227 reflects growing momentum nationwide for economic redress policies that acknowledge and address the generational harm caused by enslavement. The bill would require...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — That’s why I believed in Head Start to support my child. Then, I really enjoyed the training topics for Head Start parents; they...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Advocates emphasized that DEI policies benefit everyone by promoting fairness and innovation.
“The threat that unregulated AI poses to Civil rights and national Security“ is a top priority of the Lawyers Committee on Civil Rights according to its...
Rabbi Dev Noily of Oakland’s Kehilla Community Synagogue said “the Torah teaches that ‘...when an immigrant comes to live with you in your land, you should...
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NNPA NEWSWIRE — Trump has long referred to January 6 rioters as “hostages,” framing their convictions as politically motivated. Speaking to NBC News, Trump characterized the...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — A large swath of the 62 members of the Congressional Black Caucus who were invited to the ceremonies chose to observe the National...
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NNPA NEWSWIRE — While the policies aim to bolster what the administration calls "American values and safety," they carry profound implications for Black Americans and other...
For immediate release January 17, 2025 (Washington, DC) “We are so proud to announce that April Ryan will now be the …
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INGLEWOOD TODAY — If Trump were to withhold disaster relief from California, the state would face significant financial challenges. FEMA typically covers 75% of public infrastructure...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Black Americans face double the death rate of white Americans for prostate, stomach, and uterine cancers. For breast cancer, Black women are more...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The trend of using the paternal term continued with Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO), who tweeted, “Daddy’s home!!” alongside an image of Trump on...
INGLEWOOD TODAY — The ice chunk allegedly fell around 8 p.m. on Jan. 1, 2024, from a JetBlue Airbus traveling from New York City’s JFK International...