Entertainment
Film Review: Burden
NNPA — Forest Whitaker’s character, Reverend Kennedy, gets involved when the Klan opens up a KKK museum right in the middle of town. Reverend Kennedy fights back not with hate or violence. His weapon is […]
Articles by Staff
Business
Companies Owned by Women of Color Account for 89 Percent of All New Women-Owned Businesses
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The annual report, based on U.S. Census Bureau data adjusted by Gross Domestic Product data, found that women-owned businesses continue to trend above all others. Over the past five years, the number […]
Political
There’s a Reason Its Called Super Tuesday
Biden also surprised everyone by winning Texas, a victory that the electorate kept a secret from pollsters, allowing the election’s results to declare their intentions. Biden also surprised everyone by winning Texas, a victory that […]
Entertainment
“The Banker” Film Review
The Banker By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic Making films based on true events gets a lot of projects off the ground. Sometimes you watch a movie and when you discover at the […]
Editorials
Women’s History Month Shouldn’t Go Unrecognized
by Reggie Fullwood Throughout my life I have had strong women raising, supporting and inspiring me – we all have. From Mom and Grandma to great schoolteachers, physicians, publishers and CEOs, women make the world […]
Editorials
Trump’s 2021 Budget Reflects His Values
by Dr. Julianne Malveaux If you tell me how you spend your money, I can tell you what your values are. You say you are a Christian but neither tithe nor have a church home. […]
Editorials
Bernie Sanders Wants Free College for Everyone, But is it a Realistic Concept?
“Education is a precondition to survival in America today,” said Marian Wright Edelman. That belief in the value of education was rooted at the foundation of President Obama’s announcement during his second term in office […]
Editorials
Hair Discrimination is Alive and Well
Dr. Julianne Malveaux By Julianne Malveaux Andrew Johnson, a high school wrestler, was forced to submit to the humiliating act of having his dreadlocks shorn or have his New Jersey team forfeit their match to […]
Sports
Kobe Bryant Public Memorial Set for Feb. 24 at Staples Center
Fans gather at L.A. Live on Sunday to pay respects to Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and the seven others who were killed in a helicopter crash Jan. 26. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) […]
Editorials
Impeached President, Illegitimate Acquittal
Rep. Waters: Impeached President, Illegitimate Acquittal by Maxine Waters NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I applaud the courage of the 48 Senators – 45 Democrats, 2 Independents, and 1 Republican – who put their careers on the […]