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A Hit – The Essence Music Festival
By Jesse B. Johnson, Jr. The 2018 Essence Music Festival held at the Mercedes Benz Superdome and Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New ... -
Study on Aggressive Prostate Cancer in African-American Men
The largest coordinated research effort to study biological and non-biological factors associated with aggressive prostate cancer in African-American men has begun. The $26.5 million ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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, ... -
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 ... -
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,” ... -
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 ...
