BOOKS: Author Jerald L. Hoover Releases Part II of the “Hero” Book Series for Young Adults

3 weeks ago

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Spurred in part by the success of general audience titles like, “A Series of...

Author Jerald Hoover is known for his creative contributions to both literature and entertainment, especially in the world of sports. For young adults, the goal of the four-part Hero Book Series is to inspire readers to make a positive change in their communities and the world in general.

PRESS ROOM: George Floyd Family Receives Historic Civil Rights Wrongful Death Settlement

3 weeks ago

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“George Floyd’s horrific death, witnessed by millions of people around the...

“George’s legacy for those who loved him will always be his spirit of optimism that things can get better, and we hope this agreement does just that – that it makes things a little better in Minneapolis and holds up a light for communities around the country.”

Houston-based Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Partners with Beats By Dre to Help Kids

3 weeks ago

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Now Jarren Small and Douglas Johnson are partnering with the iconic Beats By...

Darren Small and his co-founder Douglas Johnson already have quite the track record, particularly with a popular program called “Reading With A Rapper (RWAR).”

PRESS ROOM: Black Women’s Voices Take Center Stage at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

3 weeks ago

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In the United States, there are more than 600,000 to 800,000 people being...

International leaders and activists promoted strategies for grassroots action to inform, prevent, and address violence against women including intimate partner-based violence, physical and mental abuse.

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PRESS ROOM: Moving FORWARD in the Era of COVID-19: The Pursuit of Fair and Equitable Criminal Justice Policy

9 months ago

The pace of change in the United States has reached levels that are nearly unprecedented. While the visibility around issues related to social, economic, and political justice has been steadily expanding over the past several years, recent events in...

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PRESS ROOM: Black Automotive Media Group (BAMG) Hosts Discussions with Nation’s Automakers Over Lack of Inclusion

9 months ago

African American News and Issues

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The BAMG feels that addressing these pillars is crucial to reversing decades of exclusion that Black automotive journalists have...

PRESS ROOM: NNPA Supports Magic Johnson’s Funding of Over $100 Million in PPP Loans for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses

9 months ago

African American News and Issues

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Johnson’s EquiTrust is providing critical financial support to underserved communities and businesses that have been traditionally...

PRESS ROOM: Princell Hair Named President & CEO Of the Black News Channel

9 months ago

African American News and Issues

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Hair brings a unique background in diverse platforms including general management, experience leading a national news network, a...

PRESS ROOM: Sandra J. Evers-Manly Elected to 2020 Class of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences

9 months ago

African American News and Issues

With more than 25 years of experience in the film industry, Sandra Evers-Manly has made a lasting imprint on both the filmmaking community and the...