Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.
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Magic Johnson’s EquiTrust to Fund Over $100M in PPL Loans
Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), recently announced that he and…
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NNPA Wraps its First Virtual Convention
The first virtual conference in the 80-year history of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) earned thumbs-up from partners and…
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Star-Studded Lineup Planned for First Black Press Virtual Convention
The coronavirus pandemic has forced the cancellation and rescheduling of many events. For the first time in the 80-year history…
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Ziggy Marley Will Receive the Black Press 2020 Global Icon Award at NNPA Virtual Convention
Reggae legend Ziggy Marley will receive the National Newspaper Publishers Association’s (NNPA) 2020 Global Icon Achievement Award during the NNPA’s…
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NNPA President Ben Chavis to Moderate Forum on Equality
National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. will serve as a moderator for an important…
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Ice Cube to Black Press of America: ‘You’re All We’ve Got’
In an exclusive livestream interview with the Black Press of America, the legend said he takes nothing for granted.
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NAACP Black Media Forum Excludes Black Newspapers
A recent NAACP "Black Media Speaks" forum plummeted into a conversation in which the future of hard-copy Black-owned newspapers was…
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Biden Clarifies Message to Black America
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden clarified his message to Black America after the GOP and others seized on a…
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Iconic Entertainer and Entrepreneur Ice Cube to Speak to Black Press
On Thursday, May 21, at 1 p.m. ET, Ice Cube will sit for an exclusive interview with the National Newspaper…
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CHAVIS: Stop Excluding People of Color in Environmental Policies
Protecting the environment should be about protecting people, regardless of the color of their skin, their ethnicity or race, where…
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