Black writers
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The Defeat of Jason Whitlock
(Newsweek) – Eric Garner’s last known words were “I can’t breathe.” He said it 11 times before he passed out…
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Blacks in Newsroom at All-Time Low
Fewer African-Americans since Civil Rights Era By Stacy M. Brown Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Last week,…
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Noted Author John A. Williams Dead at 89
By Herb Boyd Special to the NNPA NEW YORK (NNPA) – “Mine was a simple hunger,” John A. Williams said…
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Toni Morrison: ‘The Present is Not Good. All the Hawks are Screaming’
Meadhbh McHugh, THE IRISH TIMES NEW YORK (The Irish Times) — ‘No one asked Tolstoy, ‘Will you ever write about…
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Maine Man to Explore Final Resting Places of Poets in South
David Sharp, ASSOCIATED PRESS FREEPORT, Maine (AP) — A former teacher who travels the country to document the final…
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Blackonomics: Longing for ‘Conversation without Abbreviation’
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist The dominance of social media and our never-ending thirst for faster ways to communicate…
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Veteran Journalist and NABJ Co-Founder Stone Dies
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Longtime journalist and educator Charles Sumner “Chuck” Stone Jr, one of the founders of the…
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