CHICAGO U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced this week that the Justice Department is opening a civil rights investigation into the practices and patterns of the...
By George E. Curry Editor-in-Chief George Curry Media WASHINGTON Affirmative action is back on the front-burner at the U.S. Supreme Court, with the justices hearing...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide American history is highlighted by dates which symbolize great triumphs, launched movements, the beginning or...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Condemning Trump ahead of the meeting planned with clergy on Monday (November 30) , Sharpton said...
CLEVELAND, OH A year after 12-year-old Tamir Rice was shot by Cleveland, Ohio police officers Timothy Loehmann and Frank Garmback while playing in a playground, independent...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Black students are launching change nationwide, like they did in the 1960s. Whether it is the...
(Compiled from press and news reports) WASHINGTON, D.C. A recent sit-in at Georgetown University pressured university officials to rename two buildings named for slave owners;...
The year 2016 is quickly approaching and the theme for Black History Month has been revealed. It will be, Hallowed Grounds: Sites of African American Memories. The...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide It has been almost a month since a 16-year-old Black female student was up-ended and...
By Michael Cottman Urban News Service For Erik Denson, a NASA engineer at the Kennedy Space Center, descending 30 feet into the depths of Lake...