By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Swift unexpected change came on the heels of the Birmingham church bombing in 1963, like...
CHARLESTON, SC Bree Newsome, the 30-year-old woman, who was arrested June 27 for scaling the flag pole in front of the South Carolina Statehouse and removing...
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) The recent election of Bishop Michael Curry as the 27th presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church – the...
BALTIMORE, MD From July 11-15, the NAACP will host its 106th Annual Convention in Philadelphia, PA. This year’s convention theme is “Pursuing Liberty In the Face...
By Zenitha Prince Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper The recent massacre of nine congregants in an African-American church in Charleston, S.C., by a...
By Barney Blakeney Special to the NNPA from The Charleston Chronicle This week as Charleston remains in a state of shock after the...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Last week the U.S. Supreme Court handed down decisions which saved a...
Bluffton, S.C. Marva Collins, the educator who developed an award-winning system for educating black children in her Chicago private school, has died at age 78. Collins opened...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide CHARLOTTE, NC—The choir rocked as people streamed into the pews four days...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Four days after Dylann Storm Roof, 21, sat almost an hour, during a prayer...