Consumer Financial Protection Bureau neglects duty to enforce Military Lending Act
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer Although predatory lending often conjures up images of an economically blighted Urban America, seldom does the image of an enlisted man or woman come to mind. But ... Black soldiers played key roles in World War I
By Frederick H. Lowe Contributing Writer (BlackmansStreet.Today) — World leaders met Nov. 11 in Paris to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, a conflict during which ... Black seniors struggle with diabetes and weight management
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer In the United States, diabetes is most prevalent among Southerners and residents of Appalachian regions. Blacks are afflicted more than whites. Over a third of African-American seniors ... Our Vote: More than a desire for History, the very strides to make it
By Representative Karen Bass (D-CA) NNPA Guest Columnist The midterm election was nothing short of historic and yet again, our community is leading the United States of America towards progress. Going beyond responding to Trump’s daily outrage
By Jesse Jackson TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist With majority control in the House of Representatives, Democrats have an enormous opportunity — and face a distinct peril. The opportunity is to lay out in hearings ... Just be thankful
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor Have you ever met someone who seems to have no joy in his or her heart, no hope to hold onto and no love to give? ... Our political realignment
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Nancy Pelosi laid out clearly what Democrats must do. Watching her handle a press conference was such a contrast after seeing the angry, silly, ... Why is no one talking about the uncounted, suppressed votes in Florida
By Carol Anderson Contributing Writer (Special from The Guardian) – America has a long history of voter suppression that it seems to be comfortable with – as long as the veneer of ... Slain in uniform while Black
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Guest Columnist “He’s a security guard.” Witnesses to the altercation that cost Jemel Roberson his life repeatedly shouted out to Midlothian police officers on the scene at Manny’s ... Unhinged attacks are repulsive
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist A cursory look at the win-loss column after last week’s mid-term elections suggests that nobody left the table empty-handed. Democrats gained control of the House of Representatives, ...
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