Editorials

By Vernon A. Williams I saw more grown men cry in 2020 than all of my previous years combined. Most of these men were center stage via news media – either because of their celebrity, […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE By Congresswoman Maxine Waters (CA-43), Chairwoman of the House Committee on Financial Services — “I believe that the President’s message to the proud boys on September 29, in which he ordered them to […]

By Bashir Muhammad Akinyele – “Culture is a weapon in the face of our enemies” – Amílcar Cabral (He was one of Afrika’s foremost anti-colonial leaders) Some  of us are still on the revolutionary path to […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – So, as the calendar turns to 2021, and many wish friends, family and associates, “Happy New Year!” we’ll place an overwhelming emphasis […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By John B. King Jr. and Marc Morial – With a new presidential administration, we have an opportunity to begin on the path to a strong recovery from the pandemic. But COVID-19 […]

WI Editorial Staff – One of the foundations to the political platform which has long defined the Bowser administration remains providing citizens with the skills, tools and knowledge needed to successfully embark upon and master […]

By Ben Jealous – It is going to be a hard Christmas for many Americans. The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is soaring. The virus is spreading faster than ever. Families and small-business owners […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association – Much of the public outrage has been directed at the officials who have been unable to prevent the […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE – By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. (President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association) — The Biden-Harris Transition Team should not be forced to exclude talented people of color because they have chosen […]

NNPA NEWSWIRE — David L. Horne, PH.D., Our Weekly News – The Supreme Court can only render decisions in cases brought before the federal court, and the last such case was Chiafolo v. Washington (2020) […]