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Aug- 2026 -9 AugustBook Reviews
“Searching for Jane Crow: Black Women and Mass Incarceration in America From the Auction Block to the Cell Block”
In “Searching for Jane Crow,” historian Talitha L. LeFlouria traces the incarceration of Black women from slave jails to modern…
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Apr- 2020 -20 April#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Remembering Dr. Dorothy Irene Height
NNPA NEWSWIRE — During the early Civil Rights Movement when women worked behind the scenes, Dorothy Height’s quiet power brought…
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20 April#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: First Lady of Writing — Camille Tucker Talks Clark Sisters Biopic
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Tucker has been in and around Hollywood since college (UCLA). A chance meeting at a barbeque produced…
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Mar- 2020 -5 March#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: The Homelessness Crisis – We Are Better Than This
NNPA NEWSWIRE — There are half a million people, mostly men, mostly white, but way too many African Americans. African…
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Jan- 2020 -29 January#NNPA BlackPress
COMMENTARY: The Essence and Beauty of Black Women in America
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Black women have always understood that there was racial discrimination, but they also were discriminated against because…
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29 January#NNPA BlackPress
Tamra Simmons discusses producing ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ and what’s next for her
ROLLING OUT — Tamra Simmons, executive producer of the Lifetime documentary series "Surviving R. Kelly," sits down with rolling out's…
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19 January#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Redefining Suffrage, Unerasing Black Women
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 19th Amendment was adopted Aug. 18, 1920, after the required number of states ratified the constitutional…
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16 January#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: In Honoring King’s Legacy, We Must Commit to The Work That Cost Him His Life
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Dr. King’s belief in universal programs as the key to our nation’s shared prosperity has long been…
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4 January#NNPA BlackPress
Have You Seen Tonee Turner? Pittsburgh Girl Joins Unfortunate List of Missing Black Girls
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Police have asked that anyone with information about Tonee Turner, please call 412-323-7800, or 911. She was…
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Sep- 2019 -29 September#NNPA BlackPress
National Hook-up of Black Women installs local members
DAYTONA TIMES — The National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. (NHBW) was organized in 1974 during the fourth Congressional Black…
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