Dorothy Leavell
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NNPA Publishers Honor Marjorie Parham, Living Legend of the Black Press
The NNPA honored Majorie B. Parham with the organization’s Legacy Award during its annual convention in Cincinnati.
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Johnson Publishing Company Files for Bankruptcy
Johnson Publishing Company, one of the nation's most successful Black-owned businesses, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.
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Prominent Blacks Blast College Admissions Scandal: ‘Monetary Privilege’
National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. was among several prominent African Americans who…
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CNN Ignores ‘Moral’ Issue in Refusing to Meet with NABJ
NABJ President Sarah Glover said she’s stunned that CNN canceled a planned meeting to discuss the importance of diversity and…
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NABJ’s Call for Diversity at CNN Grows
Color of Change, a national online force driven by more than 1.4 million members, is joining the National Association of…
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Black History Month: Two Centuries of Black History and the Black Press
Some historians have rightly begun to see the struggle for African-American equality through the lens of the "long civil rights…
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Star-Studded Lineup Set for Aretha Franklin Service
Chaka Khan, Ronald Isley, Fantasia and Yolanda Adams are among those slated to honor late icon Aretha Franklin at the…
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Remembering Aretha Franklin
A celebration of the life of Aretha Franklin promises to draw the ultimate A-list guests and a crowd that will…
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GAO Report: Federal Agencies Spend ‘Pennies’ with Minority-owned Businesses
In a blistering response to the new, recently-released Government Accountability Office [GAO] report revealing that federal agencies spend a neglible…
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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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