The 2024 NAACP Convention in Las Vegas will honor Dr. Henry Louis Gates with the prestigious Spingarn Award. This year’s theme, "All In," underscores the NAACP’s...
"Longtime South Carolina Democratic Rep. James Clyburn announces resignation from House leadership position, emphasizes commitment to reelection and message of inclusivity and unity in the United...
Condolences pour in as the nation mourns the passing of Rosalynn Carter, former First Lady and co-founder of the Carter Center. Political leaders, including President Joe...
President Joe Biden has selected Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Quinton Brown Jr., a Black fighter pilot, to serve as the next chairman of...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia As 2022 closed, Black Americans saw gains with historic candidates and timely legislation. President Joe Biden...
By Chrisleen Herard (TriceEdneyWire.com) President Joe Biden has signed an executive order pardoning thousands of Americans who have been federally convicted for a “simple” marijuana possession...
CHESAPEAKE The Fifth Annual Presidential Volunteer Lifetime Achievement Awards presented to members of the Hampton Roads community took place on Saturday August 27, 2022. The ceremony...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia National Newspaper Publishers Association President & CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., and Rev. Dr. William...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia President Joe Biden announced he’s using his clemency powers for the first time, issuing commutations for...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Two of the African American female federal judges that President Joe Biden is considering nominating for...