Remembering the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr: A tireless champion for economic justice!

By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer On Monday, January 17, the nation pauses to honor the life of the late the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King

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Poor once more: Millions of families thrown back into poverty as child tax credit expires

(Ethnic Media Services) — As U.S. families stare down the twin barrels of the lingering Covid-19 pandemic and rising inflation, Congress has let expire the

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Parents raise the alarm about violence in schools, say their votes depends on improvement
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) – A new poll revealed that parents continue to express “legitimate concerns” about violence in schools, increased bullying, and a lack of mental health ... Biden’s promise for diverse judges and federal court diversity
By Ben Jealous TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist One of the most important reasons to vote Donald Trump out of the White House was to stop him from packing our federal courts with even more ... Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump Named to TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People
(NNPA Newswire) — TIME named nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump to the 2021 TIME 100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in ... Student loan repayment pause extended for three more months
By Jacob Fischler Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — President Joe Biden will continue a pandemic-spurred pause on student loan repayments until May 1, he said in December of last year. Loan ... Top tier Black athletes and HBCU’s
By David W. Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist You do not have to be a Jackson State fan, student or alumni, to appreciate what Deion Sanders is doing as head coach of the Tigers ... We should not let the deeper meaning of Christmas be lost in the wrappings
By Jesse Jackson TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist On Saturday, December 25, millions of people across the world celebrated Christmas. Even with COVID-19 still plaguing the world, families will gather; bells will ring; music will ... Hbcu Alumni Samuel L. Jackson and wife Latanya make largest aumni donation to Spelman College
By Atiya Jordan Contributing Writer (Special from Black Enterprise) — HBCU Spelman College’s John D. Rockefeller Fine Arts building has a long history of investing in its students and helping to launch ... Study shows police killings in US have been widely undercounted
By Lauren Victoria Burke Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire Contributor) — Police killings in the United States have been massively undercounted according to a study by the University of Washington. The study was ...
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