President Biden has whiffed in his attempts to persuade hold out Senate Democrats to go around or abolish the filibuster to get voting rights legislation...
President Joe Biden on Friday announced the nominations of three individuals to serve on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, including Lisa D. Cook, a...
By: Roy Douglas Malonson January 6, 2020 marked a day of dishonesty and treason as the nation watched violent criminals attack and occupy the Capitol...
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA The U.S. Senate will vote by January 17 on whether the chamber will adopt new rules to circumvent the filibuster...
By: Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Legendary actor Sidney Poitier, who broke barriers and stood for justice and Black lives during the most tumultuous times of...
By: Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor In 2021, 440 bills to restrict voting access were introduced in 49 states. Nineteen states passed 34 new...
Human trafficking – whether in the form of forced labor, sex trafficking, or other offenses – counts as an abhorrent abuse of power and a...
When the NBA and NBA Foundation announced new programs earlier this year designed to create more opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students from historically Black...
Without fear or favor, African-American News&Issues has not backed down from bringing you thought-provoking commentary and in-your-face breakdowns on national and local news. Here are...
We’ve lost a lot of the greats this year. With respect, we pay homage to all of those pioneers, trailblazers and notable figures who left...
