President Lyndon B. Johnson
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Bent on Progress
I recently had the wonderful opportunity to appear in the two-part series "Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise,"…
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LBJ Doesn’t Deserve Credit for Selma
Although the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) had come to Alabama earlier to organize to obtain the right to vote,…
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Selma: White Savior Not Required
By Walter L Fields NNPA Columnist The fierce and aligned, if not coordinated, campaign to smear the motion picture…
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Beyond the Rhetoric: Why is there still Discrimination?
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist I was being interviewed by two French citizens whose mission is to end…
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LBJ’s War on Poverty still only Partly Won
By Jesse Jackson NNPA Columnist Fifty years ago, Medgar Evers, the NAACP regional secretary in Mississippi, was murdered by a…
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