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Chevrolet Discover the Unexpected Fellows Tedarius Abrams, Elae Hill and Sharon Washington spent their Informer internships with Dr. Shantella Y. Sherman, conducting interviews with both local and national newsmakers, including NNPA head Dr. Benjamin Chavis, all while moving through a video production of the 1959 Negro Motorist Green Book. (Shantella Y. Sherman/The Washington Infomer)

Black Experience

Mapping Segregation

by WI Guest Author July 17, 2019December 21, 2021

Attorney and activist Ben Crump, Broward/Fort Lauderdale NAACP President Marsha Ellington, National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., Westside Gazette Publisher Bobby Henry and the late Trayvon Martin’s mother Sybrina Fulton were among the many to participate in the march. (Courtesy of NNPA Newswire)

Black Experience, National

NAACP, NNPA Lead Protest Against Police Brutality

by WI Guest Author May 7, 2019December 21, 2021

Black Experience

NABJ’s Call for Diversity at CNN Grows

by WI Guest Author March 11, 2019October 31, 2020

Business, Stacy M. Brown

Minorities Poised to Take Advantage of Oil and Gas Boom

by WI Guest Author January 8, 2019October 31, 2020

Don Rojas

Black Experience, Black History, Stacy M. Brown

Visionary Freedom Fighter Don Rojas Recounts a Life of Service

by WI Guest Author December 17, 2018October 31, 2020

Aretha Franklin

Entertainment, Lifestyle

Remembering Aretha Franklin

by Stacy M. Brown August 22, 2018October 31, 2020

From left: Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Chair Bernard Lafayette Jr., National Newspaper Publishers Association President and CEO Benjamin Chavis, SCLC President and CEO Charles Steele Jr., Rev. Charles McCollum and Cathelean Steele hold a press conference for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's 60th annual convention, held July 12-15 at the Renaissance Hotel in D.C. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience, D Kevin McNeir, Shevry Lassiter

Sobering Repeat of History Forecast at SCLC’s 60th Convention

by WI Guest Author July 18, 2018October 31, 2020

From left: Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., the president and CEO of the NNPA, Renah Carlisle, the sales zone manager for Ford's Phoenix Region, and Dorothy Leavell, the chairman of the NNPA pose for a photo during the 2018 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference in Las Vegas. (Marty Frierson/NNPA)

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

by WI Guest Author January 28, 2018October 31, 2020

Martin Luther King Jr.

Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., Op-Ed, Opinion

CHAVIS: Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy

by Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis January 17, 2018October 31, 2020

Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

CHAVIS: Ford Empowers Blacks in STEAM Careers at HBCUs

by Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis November 1, 2017October 31, 2020