Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03), Chair of the House Financial Services Diversity and Inclusion Subcommittee, recently introduced a bill (H.R. 8595) to invalidate Executive Order 13950 and preserve diversity and inclusion training programs at federal departments and agencies as well as in the private sector. ... read more »

Carl Douglas, of the Dream Team, claims officers fired not because they perceived a threat, but because they thought that's what they had to do to maintain integrity back in the office. ... read more »

Chavis noted that mainstream media’s coverage of the trial lacked facts, and the racially and politically-charged atmosphere inside and around the Pennsylvania courthouse may have deprived Cosby of a fair trial. ... read more »

The NNPA is taking a closer look at the stigma of mental illness in the African American community. This is part II in the series.  ... read more »

Byron Michael Purcell and Rodney S. Diggs intend to continue the legacy of the firm in representing the community and bringing justice. ... read more »

Cosby Trial Day 1: Constand Called Cosby 53 Times after Alleged Assault ... read more »

"I'm very much aware of the national dialogue on the disparities in the criminal justice system, biases that exist against people of color, particularly African American men," -DA Jackie Lacey ... read more / watch video »

"We're the most diverse prosecutor's office in the nation" -District Attorney Jackie Lacey ... read more / watch video »

The Third Annual National HBCU Pre-Law Summit & Law Expo is scheduled to take place on Friday, September 23 and Saturday, September 24 at Georgia State University College of Law in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. ... read more »

On Friday, July 31 over 50 lawyers and executives gathered inside the downtown L.A. Loyola Marymount University’s Law Entertainment and Media Institute for the Digital Media Hot Topics Symposium. ... read more »