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Jackson Family Patriarch Joe Jackson Terminally Ill with Cancer
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire After his own failed musical aspirations, Joseph Jackson helped launch his children to international stardom in the 1960s ... -
Time For Change Awarded $2.1M to Help Reentry, Women and Children
By Dianne Anderson Awards are paying off for one local nonprofit in its quest to move women in crises, caught deep in the system, ... -
UCR: Dr. Jennifer Brown to Lead Office of Undergraduate Education
By Dianne Anderson Growing up in Chicago, Jennifer Brown attended technical high school, expecting to earn her college degree as an engineer, when reality ... -
Black Mamas Are Dying. We Can Stop It
By Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) Black mothers are dying and it’s time to do something about it. Every year, more than 700 American mothers ... -
Parental Engagement Secret to Academic Success
By Dr. Elizabeth V. Primas The National Family Engagement Summit of 2018 was held in Richmond, Va. Throughout the summit, multiple opportunities were provided ... -
Fans of the Franchise Will Love “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom”
Film Review: By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic Lions and tigers and bears, oh my. Tyrannosaurus, velociraptors and brachiosaurus—run for your lives. ... -
Today is World Sickle Cell Day
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire It’s been 100 years since sickle cell disease (SCD), a hereditary blood disorder, was first discovered. And, according ... -
Newly-Elected Mayor London Breed Makes History in San Francisco
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire London Breed has made history, becoming the first African American woman elected mayor in San Francisco after her ... -
Tina Watkins: First African American Locomotive Engineer Retires
By Dianne Anderson Professionally speaking, a locomotive engineer is not exactly like a doctor, but the hours are kind of close, and so is ... -
CAP Riverside: 54 Years of Critical Programs
By Dianne Anderson No need to suffer another brutal hot summer, or burn through the typical $120 a month electric bills – there are ...
