In photo: Investigators look over the aftermath of a homemade explosive, which was placed need the Colorado Springs chapter of the NAACP, January 6, 2015. (Christian Murdock/The Colorado Springs Gazette/AP)
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Former Massachusetts Sen. Edward William Brooke speaks in the Rotunda on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, during a ceremony where he received the Congressional Gold Medal. (AP
In photo: Mia Love will represent Utah’s U.S. House 4th District in a state where Blacks account for just 1.3 percent of the total population. By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior
Winston-Salem State University makes auxiliary list We name 23 schools that have shown great success at graduating more than 50 percent of their black students without a lot of fanfare
In photo: Tamir Rice, who was shot by police in Cleveland The Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — A 12-year-old boy
In photo: Cedric Bartee Police have urged the public not to jump to conclusions after an officer shot an African-American man that witnesses say
In photo: People lie on the ground at Grand Central Terminal after it was announced that the New York City
By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for Time Distributed via NNPA In 1971, a riot broke out at the Attica Correctional Facility in New
Statement by NNPA President, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. on Grand Jury Decision in Ferguson, MO about the Killing of
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Columnist WASHINGTON (NNPA) – What do “Bring Back Our Girls,” “Justice for Trayvon” and “Hands Up,
