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Trump Says ‘One Week In Jail’ Isn’t Enough When Discussing Protestors With Governors

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By Royce Dunmore – He also calls on leaders to use the National Guard more. The man in the White House, Donald Trump, was talking out his mouth once again, this time in front of an […]

See Every Celebrity Participating in Protests in Light Of George Floyd’s Death

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by ALYSSA MORIN – Many celebrities aren’t sitting around in silence any longer. In the last few days, stars participated in nationwide protests to stand in solidarity with the black community.v The protests across the United States […]

Vikings’ Eric Kendricks and Anthony Barr Speak Out Against NFL Inaction on Justice Reform

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By Ben Goessling Star Tribune – Vikings LB criticizes commissioner’s statement on George Floyd’s death. Through his leadership role on the Vikings’ social justice committee, his partnership with the Sheridan Story to fight childhood hunger and his […]

Congresswoman Karen Bass Says CBC Wants Federal Dollars to Aid the Black Press

August 6, 2026 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIIRE — By Stacy M. Brown – Congresswoman Bass, the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), called the pandemic a “double-punch” to African Americans. She also called out President Donald Trump for what she […]

Bank of America commits $1B to coronavirus relief for people of color

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By Laura Alix – Bank of America will commit $1 billion over the next four years to aid local communities dealing with economic and racial inequality that’s been exacerbated by the coronavirus outbreak. The funds will […]

ASK DR. KEVIN: An Unfamiliar, Rare Disease Associated with Heart Failure in African Americans

August 6, 2026 admin 0

By Dr. Kevin Williams, the Chief Medical Officer for Rare Disease at Pfizer – The “Ask Dr. Kevin” series is brought to you by Pfizer Rare Disease in collaboration with the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) […]

Girl Scout Camp Programming for Girls Open to All This Summer

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Girl Scouts of Gateway Council (GSGC) announces it has launched a reimagined summer camp program aimed at helping girls continue learning and growing despite COVID-19 restrictions. As a community service, GSGC has opened the program […]

Raines Class of 2020 Dreams Will Not Be Deferred

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Raines High School has a legacy that has been celebrated for more than forty years. Although the circumstances may not be ideal, the current pandemic has created a social distancing atmosphere. Duval County Public Schools […]

Hip-Hop Legend Talks New Movie, Black Life in Exclusive Interview

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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent — Following a long list of blockbusters like Boyz ‘N the Hood, Three Kings, and The Players Club, Cube’s new film, The High Note, debuts on Friday, […]

BET Founder Robert Johnson Calls for $14 Trillion of Reparations for Slavery

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By Matthew J. Belvedere – Robert Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television, told CNBC on Monday the U.S. government should provide $14 trillion of reparations for slavery to help reduce racial inequality. The wealth divide […]