Ben Chavis
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NNPA Honors Jackson, Scott; Informer Wins 2 Awards
Civil rights icon Jesse Jackson Sr. received the Lifetime Legacy Award and legendary Rep. Bobby Scott received the 2018 Congressional…
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NNPA to Register 5 Million Black Voters
The National Newspaper Publishers Association, under the leadership of iconic civil rights activist Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., is on…
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Environmental Racism and the Environmental Justice Movement
In light of the approaching annual Earth Day observance and the ongoing environmental injustices faced by people of color communities…
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Fight for Sickle Cell Awareness Revived
Benjamin Clark has never been shy about how his life is affected by having sickle cell disease.
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National Newspaper Publishers Association Mid-Winter Conference (Photos by Shevry Lassiter)
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) held its mid-winter conference in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida from January 25 through January 28,…
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Robert Bogle Receives NNPA 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award (Photos by Shevry Lassiter)
Robert Bogle received the National Newspaper Publishers Association 2016 Lifetiime Achievement Award during the Mid-Winter Conference held in Ft. Lauderdale…
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RICHARD MUHAMMAD: Keith Ellison Throws Farrakhan Under the Bus for DNC
Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison should be condemned and lambasted for trying to make his political bones by smearing the Honorable…
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Ben Chavis Urges Support for Black Lives Matter Movement
For many elders who participated in the black liberation movement of the '60s and '70s, the burgeoning Black Lives Matter…
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Conservative Koch Brothers Making Inroads into Black America
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief NEWS ANALYSIS BATON ROUGE, La. – It was a scene that a young, militant…
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Marching to the Ballot Box
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist It is inaccurate for newscasters to say, “In the aftermath of the recent…
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