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Rep. Barbara Lee Considers Run for Democratic Caucus Chair
By Freddie Allen Editor-in-Chief, NNPA Newswire Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) said that she’s seriously considering running for Chairman of the Democratic Caucus, the fourth-highest ranking position ... -
Waudieur “Woodie” Rucker Hughes Leaves Legacy of Service
By Dianne Anderson Civil rights activists are reflecting this week on the passing of local legend, Riverside Chapter NAACP President Waudieur Rucker Hughes and her many ... -
Remarks by President Barack Obama at the 2018 Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture
July 17, 2018 Johannesburg, South Africa PRESIDENT OBAMA: (Cheers and applause.) Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you so ... -
NNPA Honors Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., with Lifetime Legacy Award
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Sr. received the highest honor presented by the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) at its annual ... -
Cancer Survival: Before and After the Battle
By Dianne Anderson Cancer survivors, numbering about 37 million in America, know the drill of what cancer patients are still learning – that diet, exercise, proper ... -
UCR Professor Receives High Honor From Nat’l NAACP
By Iqbal Pittalwala Carolyn B. Murray, a professor of psychology at the University of California, Riverside, has been awarded the 2018 Dr. William Montague Cobb award for ... -
NAACP Riverside Branch President Waudieur “Woodie” Rucker Hughes Passes
“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved NAACP Riverside Branch President and Community Icon Waudieur “Woodie” Rucker Hughes,” states a ... -
Offensive Comments About Maxine Waters, Michelle Obama: Prosecutor Investigated
By Manny Otiko, California Black Media The San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office has become embroiled in a scandal that is symptomatic of the political problems ... -
Another Assault on the Black Press
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. President and CEO, NNPA Amid the rush to comprehend the ramifications of a full-scale international trade war initiated by the ... -
Black Press Challenges Fake News at Annual Conference
By Lauren Poteat NNPA Newswire Washington Correspondent As Donald Trump’s persistent “fake news” rhetoric continues to fester in the media, Black publishers across the nation, recently ...
