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Hampton Roads Community News7 months ago
Resisting Racist Economic Barriers
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Despite poverty and disparities of varying kinds, the 47.8 million African-Americans have a $1 trillion consumer...
National Commentary2 years ago
FEMA Works To Aid Undeeded Heirs Of Family-Owned Property
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Historically, the Federal Emergency Management Agency – or FEMA – relied on deeds to prove that...
Black Arts and Culture2 years ago
Part 2: The Lincolnsville Story – Using Jim Crow Law To Destroy A Black Community
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide “Go into the background of all of the neglected slum areas in this state at...
Health2 years ago
Brothers Awarded $75M After 30 Years in Prison
By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Newswire Contributor Brothers Henry McCollum and Leon Brown spent 30 years in prison for a crime they didn’t commit. The two...
Black Arts and Culture2 years ago
Fatal Police Shooting of Black Man in Elizabeth City
By Jasmine Deloatch Assistant Editor New Journal and Guide One day after Derek Chauvin was convicted for the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, a Black...

New York City further tightens time limit for migrants to move out of shelters September 24, 2023
Beleaguered by a continuing influx of asylum seekers, New York City Mayor Eric Adams is further tightening shelter rules by limiting adult migrants to just 30 days in city-run facilities. The post New York City further tightens time limit for migrants to move out of shelters appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.
A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. Now his family is suing Texas officials September 24, 2023
The family of a Black high school student in Texas who was suspended over his dreadlocks filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Saturday against the state's governor and attorney general, alleging they failed to enforce a new law outlawing discrimination based on hairstyles. The post A Black student was suspended for his hairstyle. Now his […]