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#NNPA BlackPress4 weeks ago

‘Target Fast’ Boycott Nears End as Black Shoppers Speak Out: ‘I’m Done for Good’

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The Target Fast also includes demands such as restoring DEI initiatives, honoring a $2 billion pledge to Black businesses, investing in HBCUs, and...
#NNPA BlackPress1 month ago

Dr. King and the Reason He Protested on His Assassination Anniversary

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — King was in Memphis to support striking African-American sanitation workers upset over poor working conditions and low pay. At his death, King also...
#NNPA BlackPress3 months ago

Corporate America Abandons DE&I, But Black-Owned Brands Are the Future

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Black entrepreneurs continue to build, innovate, and thrive. According to NBC Select, over three million Black-owned brands are in the U.S., spanning every...
#NNPA BlackPress3 months ago

Merit Vs DEI

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Morial made these statements on the Black Press USA show Make it Plain. Make it Plain He spoke on the cancellation of diversity...
Op-Ed10 years ago

Blackonomics: The Math and the ‘After-Math’ of the Confederate Flag

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist Now that the confederate flag has been taken down, complete with honor guard and pomp and circumstance, what are Black...
Op-Ed10 years ago

Neutralizing the Right Wing Political Agenda

By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist There’s a lesson to be learned from the Confederate flag quickly and unexpectedly falling into disfavor following the murder...
Op-Ed10 years ago

Blacks Need to Join Discussion on the Economy

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist One’s worldview or social perspective is mainly informed by a matrix of different socioeconomic and political circumstances. A...
Op-Ed10 years ago

Blacks Need to Join Discussion on the Economy

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist One’s worldview or social perspective is mainly informed by a matrix of different socioeconomic and political circumstances. A...
Op-Ed10 years ago

Blackonomics: Black Dollars Matter!

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist The protest slogans addressing our latest struggle for justice and equity compel me to come up with a new...
Op-Ed10 years ago

Reclaiming the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist The 2015 Martin Luther King, Jr. National Holiday should have a different impact on the collective consciousness of...
Op-Ed10 years ago

Blackonomics: No Justice, No Profit

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist What now? What a raucous, topsy-turvy, heart-wrenching, angry year we experienced in 2014. We had everything from the sadness of...

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