Thousands View NNPA’s First Virtual Convention
July 16, 2020
The successful event’s website, vitualnnpa2020.com, generated more than 55,000 pageviews to conference attendees in only two days.
Breaking News
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Motown Founder Berry Gordy Retires
October 10, 2019
He announced his retirement during the 60th-anniversary celebration of Motown that took place in Detroit last month.
Wells Fargo Announces $1 Billion Affordable Housing Commitment
August 29, 2019
The $1 billion pledge is part of a larger effort for the bank to overhaul its philanthropic strategy
Virginia Educator Wins 2019 National Teacher of the Year
May 9, 2019
His classroom is a collaborative partnership between himself and his students and is anchored in him providing a civic centered education
Pfizer, Sickle Cell Advocates Address Disease During Black Press Week
April 4, 2019
The event features advocacy training and meetings with legislative champions and a collaboration of federal partners, as advocates attempt to raise awareness
Success in the Cards for Magician Derek Lee
February 21, 2019
A former government employee who decided he wanted to work for himself, the Philadelphia-born DerekLee has turned into a remarkable showman who’s perfected his craft, making him a modern master of his trade.
Patients, Health Professionals Observe World Sickle Cell Day
June 21, 2018
With one in 365 African American babies born with SCD and one in 13 born with the trait, Black people are disproportionately affected by the disease
State of Black America Is Strong, Experts Say
February 1, 2018
NNPA Hosts 2018 State of Black America Forum at Annual Conference
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
NNPA, NAACP Sign Historic Partnership Agreement
February 1, 2018
The Black Press and the NAACP Join Forces to Address Issues Affecting the Black Community
MLK’s Unheralded Victories Recorded in the Black Press
January 11, 2018
King’s Fight for Economic Justice Was Largely Ignored by Mainstream Media
Simeon Booker, an Icon of Black Journalism, Dies at 99
December 21, 2017
Booker is credited with playing an integral role in delivering the story of Emmett Till’s murder
CBC Meets with FBI Director Over ‘Black Identity Extremists’ Report
December 7, 2017
CBC Members Met with FBI Director Christopher Wray about the FBI’s Controversial “Black Identity Extremists” Report. This Is What They Learned.
Stacey Abrams Wants to be America’s First Black Female Governor
October 19, 2017
Will Stacey Abrams Be America’s First Black Female Governor in U.S. History?