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Blackonomics: A Million Reasons to Change

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist   Exactly what is there in 1 million Black folks united in their will and purpose? What is in a million brothers and sisters who are tired of the same old rhetoric,...

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Power to The People: Black Panther Documentary Sundance Premiere

Nicole Franklin, NBC NEWS SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (NBC News)—Unyielding in its exploration of Black Panther pride, confrontations and in-fighting, “The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution” is a...

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Blackonomics: Longing for ‘Conversation without Abbreviation’

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist   The dominance of social media and our never-ending thirst for faster ways to communicate have relegated many of our people to a 140-character mentality, a...

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50 Years of Black Progress

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist   Has Black America made significant progress politically, socially and economically over the past 50 years? This is not only an important question to pose,...

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The Legacy of Carter G. Woodson

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist   The best way to celebrate Black History Month is to make more Black history. Black History Month is now celebrated around the world. We are grateful for the...

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Looking Beyond Ferguson, Mo.

By Claud Anderson NNPA Guest Columnist   The lack of respect for a Black man’s life, rights and contributions became infused into the nation’s national spirit and codified in the legal and political...

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Attacking Economic Racism

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Despite ill-intended efforts to do it for us, Black Americans have a responsibility to define our own reality. It is a fundamental human right recognized and...

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Hip Hop Corner: Planning for our Own Success

By Jineea Butler NNPA Columnist   Are we living in the last days? If so, what are we doing about it? It seems the world is coming apart at the seams. The Muslims are attacking the Christians, the...

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How Do We Talk To Our Young Girls About Baltimore? Residents & Community...

  By Christina Coleman Special to the NNPA via The Chicago Defender   (NNPA) — The conversation surrounding police brutality in Black communities often excludes women of color, despite their very...

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Blackonomics: ‘I’ Versus ‘We’

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist   “In the Northern states, we are not slaves to individuals, not personal slaves, yet in many ways we are slaves of the community…It is more than a figure of speech to...

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Blackonomics: Blacks are Today’s Putty People

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist   Incidents over just the past two months have taken Black folks on the psychological ride of our lives. The White woman in Spokane, Wash., who passed as Black caught...

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Blackonomics: Celebrating the Life of Marcus Garvey

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist Happy Birthday, Marcus Garvey!  This is not a history lesson; it is simply about homage, recognition, and appreciation of a Black man who loved his people so much that...

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Our White Liberal Conundrum

By Walter L. Fields NNPA Columnist   One of the enduring debates since the enslavement of Africans in the American colonies has been the extent to which well-meaning Whites can appropriate Black...

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The Power of the Black Press

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist   Whenever there is a steady series of public questions being raised about the “power” of Black Americans, you should always first consider the motive and...

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Black Press: The Voice of America—Part II

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist The June unemployment rate is was down to 6.1 percent.  Yet, for the vast majority of more than 45 million Black Americans, the persistent unemployment rate in...

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Blackonomics: No Justice, No Profit

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist   What now? What a raucous, topsy-turvy, heart-wrenching, angry year we experienced in 2014. We had everything from the sadness of lives lost on airplanes and ferry...

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Blackonomics: A Million Reasons to Change

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist   Exactly what is there in 1 million Black folks united in their will and purpose? What is in a million brothers and sisters who are tired of the same old rhetoric, the...

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Power to The People: Black Panther Documentary Sundance Premiere

Nicole Franklin, NBC NEWS SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (NBC News)—Unyielding in its exploration of Black Panther pride, confrontations and in-fighting, “The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution” is a...

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Blackonomics: Longing for ‘Conversation without Abbreviation’

By James Clingman NNPA Columnist   The dominance of social media and our never-ending thirst for faster ways to communicate have relegated many of our people to a 140-character mentality, a nano-second...

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50 Years of Black Progress

By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist   Has Black America made significant progress politically, socially and economically over the past 50 years? This is not only an important question to pose, it...

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