Tag: Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.

September 11, 2021

By: Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent As the clock ticked down on the ...

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Martin Luther King III and wife talk voting rights, abolishing filibuster

September 4, 2021

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In 1963, more than 250,000 people ...

Joe Biden Selects Kamala Harris as Running Mate

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PRESS ROOM: NNPA President Moderates Forum on Systemic Racism

NNPA NEWSWIRE — National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President & CEO, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., ...

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PRESS ROOM: “Voting Rights Act Summit Weekend” to Answer the call Congressman John Lewis proposed regarding Protecting Voting Rights for All Americans

Summit conveners include: the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., Barbara R. Arnwine, Esq. and Daryl D. ...

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IN MEMORIAM: NNPA Salutes the Memory and Legacy of Publisher Imogene McDaniel Harris

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Imogene’s calling in life was partnering with J.T. to run the family businesses ...

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WATCH: “The Risk is Considerable!” — Dr. Anthony Fauci Discusses the Impact and Severity of COVID-19 Disparities in African Americans

NNPA NEWSWIRE — A member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, Fauci has at times ...

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#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM — Dr. Anthony Fauci Discusses COVID-19 Impact with BlackPressUSA

Fauci is scheduled to participate in a live interview with BlackPressUSA at noon on Thursday, July ...

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

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

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#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM — U.S. Surgeon General: ‘The Debate is Over — We All Should Be Wearing Face Coverings to Prevent Spread of COVID-19’

#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM — Dr. Adams has pledged to lead with science, and facilitate locally-led solutions to ...

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IN MEMORIAM: Legendary Civil Rights Icon C.T. Vivian Dies at 95

July 18, 2020