HBCUs Alumni who have stood up and stood out!

By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer Editor’s note: This is the first in a series focusing on some of the country’s iconic graduates of HBCUs and

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La. needs to invest more in early childhood education, according to state superintendent

By JC Canicosa Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — 46 percent of Louisiana 3rd graders are on track to master English and only 43 percent are on

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Biden administration confronts far-right extremist threat
By Elisa Brown Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — In the aftermath of the siege on the United States Capitol this month by far-right extremists that left five people dead including ... Biden takes bold step to end racial injustice
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer After taking the oath of office, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. told the nation on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, that racial injustice would be among his top ... The Rise of Vice President Kamala Harris
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Vice President Kamala Harris will be the most influential vice president of the 49 that we have had, declared a proud Howard University ... Senate passes bill to create African-American burial grounds network
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The U.S. Senate unanimously passed legislation that would better protect historic African-American cemeteries. A New America dawns with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Absent the routine large crowds, and with snow flurries helping to push the tens of thousands of American flags that blanketed the National ... Is Dr. King’s Dream becoming a reality?
An Analysis By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer As the nation and the world commemorates the 92nd anniversary of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth (January 15, 1929), an analysis of his ... Advocates discuss just how safe is the right to vote in America?
By Jenny Manrique Contributing Writer (Ethnic News Media) — Despite historic voter turnouts on November 3 and January 5 in Georgia, voting rights advocates warn that last week’s assault on the Capitol ... While voting barriers persist, activists urge to include the right to vote in the Constitution
By Jenny Manrique Contributing Writer (Ethnic News Media) — The angry mob of white supremacists supporters of Donald Trump who took the Capitol as an affront to the victory at the polls ...
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