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Black Publishers Challenge Fake News
By Lauren Poteat As Donald Trump’s persistent “fake news” rhetoric continues to fester in the media, Black publishers across the nation, recently took charge of the conversation, giving way to a special forum entitled “Black […]
NNPA Honors Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., with Lifetime Legacy Award
By Stacy M. Brown Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Sr. received the highest honor presented by the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) at its annual convention in Norfolk, Virginia. The legendary activist received the NNPA Lifetime […]
A Letter from America’s Children
By Ron Harris Dear U.S. Media, Democrats, Republicans, Independents and to the concerned Americans who poured out into the streets to protest Donald Trump’s cruel and faulty immigration policies. What about us? We understand and […]
Not a Hoax!
Data Staff Edited Report WASHINGTON — The Senate Intelligence Committee, rejecting doubts conveyed by President Trump as recently as last week, has become the latest body to officially conclude that the Russian government conducted a […]
Trump Verbally Threatens Congresswoman Maxine Waters
Data Staff Edited Report President Trump on Monday lashed out at Rep. Maxine Waters after the California Democrat urged protesters to publicly confront members of his administration over its controversial policies. “Congresswoman Maxine Waters, an […]
Jackson Family Patriarch Joe Jackson Terminally Ill with Cancer
By Stacy M. Brown After his own failed musical aspirations, Joseph Jackson help launch his children to international stardom in the 1960s and 1970s. He managed the Jackson 5 before the group left Motown and […]
Lawsuit Filed to Block Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
Chicago Crusader Staff Report Days before the Chicago Plan Commission approved plans for the Obama Presidential Center, a federal lawsuit was filed to block the proposed $500 million facility that will be built in Jackson […]
Is the NFL’s New National Anthem Policy Legal?
By Lauren Victoria Burke Protesters held a rally in front of the National Football League’s New York City headquarters on May 25 after the league announced new rules that punish players who don’t stand for […]
9 Arrested During Intensifying Protests at Louisiana Capitol, Poor People’s Campaign
Data Staff Reports Baton Rouge, LA— A week after the Historic Reignition of the Poor People’s Campaign, poor people, clergy and advocates intensified a six-week season of nonviolent direct action by marching from the Louisiana […]