Each year, on Aug. 23, the United Nations hosts an International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition to remind the world of the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade. ... read more »

The NNPA has a track record of success for measuring the pulse of the Black community. ... read more »

Dorothy Leavell, Chairman of the NNPA and publisher of the Crusader Newspapers, stated, “The death of Senator John McCain reminds us that none of us are immortal, but his life was one of service and love for his country. Giving of one’s service until the end speaks volumes of his integrity and he fulfilled the call from our maker to be of service to others.” ... read more »

109th NAACP Convention Closes with Call to Vote, Importance of Millennial Engagement. ... read more »

Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), delivered a rousing speech about the importance of the Black Press and the Black vote, ... read more »

Black Newspaper Publishers Take a Hit with Trump’s Tariffs on Canadian Newsprint ... read more »

The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), in partnership with Chevrolet, recently announced that the 2018 Discover The Unexpected (DTU) Journalism Fellowship will now accept applications from communications and journalism students attending any one of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) across the country. ... read more »

Ford Announces New STEAM Column for the Black Press Focused on Opportunities ... read more »

NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. Talks about the ‘Freedom Movement’ and the Black Press at Twelfth Street Christian Church ... read more »

The American Association of Advertising Agencies (4A’s) recently issued a “Fair Play Charter” to its members, in an effort to “to recommit to fair and equitable treatment of minority media owners,” according to a statement by the organization. ... read more »

The Black Press and the NAACP Join Forces to Address Issues Affecting the Black Community ... read more »

NNPA President Joins Civil Rights Leaders and U.S. Mayors for Historic Meeting ... read more »

As we celebrated Black History Month 2017, Dr. King’s admonition concerning the enduring need for HBCUs should be reaffirmed every month. ... read more »

The ultimate antidote to Black voter suppression is to ensure a massive Black voter turnout across the nation ... read more »

Recent studies show that Black America’s auto purchases contribute more than $35 billion to annual automaker revenue ... read more »