Statue of Mary McLeod Bethune to be first of an African American placed in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol building
By C.C.Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer Mary McLeod Bethune will be immortalized in American history when an 11-foot marble statue of the educator is installed in the
Black women make historic political gains but remain underrepresented
By Rebekah Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — Despite the fact that the first Black and South Asian woman holds the country’s second-highest office and more Black women are concurrently ...
At Ahmaud Arbery murder trial, Black pastors and churches challenged
By Pat Bryant Contributing Writer A modern day lynching is what Civil Rights and Freedom Movement leaders are calling the murder of Ahmaud Arbery and the trial of three white men accused ... Groups issue challenge to dismantle devaluation of homes in Black communities
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer “Racist housing policies have segregated neighborhoods, devalued lives, and eroded equal justice under the law – a foundational ideal on which our democracy rests,” Andre M. Perry ... $1.7 trillion student debt drowns HBCU borrowers
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer As the cost of a college education continues to rise, an estimated 45 million consumers collectively owe a record $1.7 trillion dollars in student debt, according to ... For scores of years, Newspapers printed hate, leading to racist terror lynchings and massacres of Black Americans
By DeNeen L. Brown Howard Center for Investigative Journalism (NNPA Newswire) — For decades, hundreds of white-owned newspapers across the country incited the racist terror lynchings and massacres of thousands of ... Southern legislatures defy constitutional mandates for equal education
By Billy Corriher Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — In North Carolina, a judge has ruled that the Republican-controlled legislature is violating the state constitutional right to an education, but lawmakers ... Study: Poor, low-income voters comprised over one-third of those casting ballots in 2020 Presidential election
(NNPA Newswire) — Poor and low-income people accounted for more than a third of all voters overall in the 2020 presidential election, and their turnout was especially strong in tight ... More women are targets of xenophobic hate
By Jenny Manrique Contributing Writer (Ethnic Media Services) — Muslim, Asian and Latina women are the main victims of xenophobic attacks in the United States during an increase in hate crimes against ...
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By Rebekah Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — Despite the fact that the first Black and South Asian woman holds the country’s second-highest office and more Black women are concurrently ...
By Pat Bryant Contributing Writer A modern day lynching is what Civil Rights and Freedom Movement leaders are calling the murder of Ahmaud Arbery and the trial of three white men accused ... Groups issue challenge to dismantle devaluation of homes in Black communities
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer “Racist housing policies have segregated neighborhoods, devalued lives, and eroded equal justice under the law – a foundational ideal on which our democracy rests,” Andre M. Perry ... $1.7 trillion student debt drowns HBCU borrowers
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer As the cost of a college education continues to rise, an estimated 45 million consumers collectively owe a record $1.7 trillion dollars in student debt, according to ... For scores of years, Newspapers printed hate, leading to racist terror lynchings and massacres of Black Americans
By DeNeen L. Brown Howard Center for Investigative Journalism (NNPA Newswire) — For decades, hundreds of white-owned newspapers across the country incited the racist terror lynchings and massacres of thousands of ... Southern legislatures defy constitutional mandates for equal education
By Billy Corriher Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — In North Carolina, a judge has ruled that the Republican-controlled legislature is violating the state constitutional right to an education, but lawmakers ... Study: Poor, low-income voters comprised over one-third of those casting ballots in 2020 Presidential election
(NNPA Newswire) — Poor and low-income people accounted for more than a third of all voters overall in the 2020 presidential election, and their turnout was especially strong in tight ... More women are targets of xenophobic hate
By Jenny Manrique Contributing Writer (Ethnic Media Services) — Muslim, Asian and Latina women are the main victims of xenophobic attacks in the United States during an increase in hate crimes against ...
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