Black Press of America
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Jan- 2020 -17 January#NNPA BlackPress
Dallas Examiner Publisher Mollie Belt to Receive NNPA Lifetime Achievement Award
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “It is with great pleasure that the NNPA Executive Committee has selected Mollie Belt for the honor…
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8 January#NNPA BlackPress
Senator Doug Jones Emphasizes the Importance of the 2020 Black Voter Turnout In Exclusive Fireside Chat with NNPA President Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Jones said voting rights had been under attack since the 2013 Shelby V. Holder decision, which eliminated…
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3 January#NNPA BlackPress
A Tribute to a Living Legend: Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
NNPA NEWSWIRE — In 1965, Lewis and fellow activist Hosea Williams led what was planned as a peaceful 54-mile march…
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Sep- 2019 -24 September#NNPA BlackPress
Black Press Exclusive: Dr. Lonnie Bunch’s African American Museum Dream Fulfilled
NNPA NEWSWIRE — During the intimate video-taped interview inside the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the two…
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23 September#NNPA BlackPress
AKA Raises $1 Million for HBCUs in One Day, Announces Collaboration with the Black Press of America
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "I understand the impact personally that establishing an endowment has on a student's enrollment and graduation prospects,"…
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8 September#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Flying While Black: Stop the U.S. Congress from Raising Air Travel Taxes
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The tax, known as the passenger facility charge, is a locally enforced but federally authorized fee that…
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Aug- 2019 -28 August#NNPA BlackPress
NNPA Celebrates the CBCF’s Annual Legislative Conference
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As the CBCF prepares for its 49th ALC, the focus for all involved will be on social,…
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Jul- 2019 -30 July#NNPA BlackPress
All 12 Federal Appropriations Committees Adopt Norton’s Minority Ad Spending Measure
NNPA NEWSWIRE — D.C. Democratic Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton told NNPA Newswire on July 26, that each of the 12…
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17 July#NNPA BlackPress
Former NNPA Chairs Talk Yesterday, Today and the Future
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Whether it’s taking a stand for the Double V campaign during World War II; marching with Dr.…
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8 July#NNPA BlackPress
NNPA Publishers Honor Marjorie Parham, a Living Legend of the Black Press
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Parham, who turned 101 in February, spent more than three decades as publisher of the Cincinnati Herald,…
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