National Newspaper Publishers Association

Discovering the Best of Black America in 2018

May 17, 2018

There is an old African proverb that says, “What you seek, you will surely find.” We live in a world where the news cycle continues to decrease, because of innovations in communications technology. Yes, we are living in the fast-paced digital age. The high-velocity delivery and transmission of news and information, however, may or may not produce authentic or accurate facts or simply the truth. ... read more »

1-on-1 with Veteran Journalist Ed Gordon

March 8, 2018

Pioneer and Veteran journalist Ed Gordon goes one-on-one with Cora Jackson-Fossett of the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper and the L.A. Watts Times Newspaper. ... read more / watch video »

State of Black America Is Strong, Experts Say

February 1, 2018

NNPA Hosts 2018 State of Black America Forum at Annual Conference ... read more »

NNPA Publishers Address Equity in Education in their Newspapers

February 1, 2018

NNPA Publishers Raise Awareness about the Every Student Succeeds Act in the Black Community ... read more »

NNPA, NAACP Sign Historic Partnership Agreement

February 1, 2018

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

Ford Announces New STEAM Column at 2018 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference

February 1, 2018

Ford has enjoyed a decades-long relationship with the Black Press for more than 40 years. ... read more »

NNPA President Meets with Civil Rights Leaders and U.S. Mayors

November 9, 2017

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

HBCU Students ‘Discover The Unexpected’ with the Black Press

June 15, 2017

Alexa Imani Spencer and Noni Marshall, 2017 DTU Journalism Fellows cover the Detroit Immersion event sponsored by Chevrolet. ... read more »

Chevrolet and National Newspaper Publishers Association Offer Journalism Fellowship to HBCU Fellows

May 2, 2017

Fellows will receive a combined $80,000 in scholarships and summer internships ... read more »

Pfizer, NNPA Collaborate to Raise Awareness of Sickle Cell Disease and Need for Improved Patient Care

March 29, 2017

Collaboration Aims to Educate on the Importance of Clinical Trials in Developing Potential New Sickle Cell Disease Therapies ... read more »

Still Pleading Our Own Cause: The Black Press Celebrates 190 Years

March 22, 2017

It's vital that the Black Press continue to focus on telling the stories that are relevant to the Black community and recording Black history ... read more »

Acknowledging Unprecedented Support for HBCUs

March 9, 2017

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

U.S. Senators Demand Study on Federal Advertising in Black-owned Media

November 30, 2016

A letter penned by the senators demands that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigate the advertising habits of federal agencies ... read more »

NNPA President Recalls Castro’s Fight Against Apartheid