WASHINGTON, D.C. The USDA will award up to $3 million in grants to groups that will provide technical assistance to disadvantaged groups in a rural area. You can apply for a maximum award of $175,000 by July 20 for projects such as feasibility...National News
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Although the facility is built to hold only 838 inmates, on any given day, over 1300-plus, mostly Black men,...National News
WASHINGTON, DC President Barack Obama announced on May 18 that his administration will prohibit federal agencies from providing local police certain kinds of...National News
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide When the Missouri legislature convened earlier this year, there was hope lawmakers would pass statewide...National News
WASHINGTON, D.C. The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) last week (May 19) launched CBC TECH 2020, a new initiative aimed at engaging the tech sector in increasing...National News
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINNGTON (NNPA) A little help may be on the way for historically Black colleges and universities struggling against...National News
Special to the NNPA from The Chicago Defender Best known for the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, founder and producer Lu Vason who grew up in Berkeley, California....National News
By Yolanda Young Special to the NNPA from Lawyers of Color SPECIAL REPORT (This article is sponsored by The Cochran Firm, lawyers for the parents of John Crawford...National News
Las Vagas, NV- B.B. King, 89, the legendary blues musician, died on Thursday ( May 14) at his home in Las Vegas, from complications related to diabetes,...National News
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) When it comes to equality in America, a new report by the National Urban League says that...
