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Coalition of Civil Rights Leaders Supports CBC in Protecting Black Health
National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., National Action Network (NAN) founder Rev. Al Sharpton,…
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STEELE/KIMBLE: D.C. Government May Soon Track Movements, and Vulnerable Communities are Again at Risk
Living in Washington, D.C., you've no doubt seen dockless scooters and bicycles cruising down our streets. However, you're probably not…
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Sobering Repeat of History Forecast at SCLC’s 60th Convention
Members and supporters of the South Christian Leadership Conference recently convened in the nation's capital for its 60th annual convention,…
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CHAVIS: Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy
As the world community observes and celebrates the 89th birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., it is…
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CHAVIS: Sponsors of Hate Today Must Be Held Accountable
There is no question that it has been a long and difficult road for our communities during the past half-century,…
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EDITORIAL: Have Historic Civil Rights Groups Lost Their Relevancy?
We need both "old school" and "new Jacks" to put aside their differences and get their hands dirty, together.
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Amelia Boynton Remembered as the ‘Rosa Parks’ of Selma Movement
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Amelia Boynton Robinson, who died Wednesday in Montgomery, Ala. at…
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Confederate Emblems ‘Treason,’ Says Head of Rights Group
The Associated Press The national president of a U.S. civil-rights group said Wednesday that Confederate symbols represent “treason” and should…
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About 100 Set Out to Retrace Selma-to-Montgomery March
KIM CHANDLER, Associated Press SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Dozens of marchers set out across Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge Monday with…
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Black Youth Leading the Way in This Modern Day Movement
by Jeffrey L. Boney Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times Imagine being a young teenager and deciding…
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