Ja’marr Chase
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’marr Chase has been named the 2021 Pepsi Zero Sugar NFL Rookie Of The Year, Pepsi and the NFL announced today. Chase was recognized online at nfl.com/rookies and was...
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WASHINGTON ― Office of Justice Programs Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Amy L. Solomon recently announced that President Biden has appointed Karhlton Moore director of OJP’s Bureau of...
View ArticleErica Ford
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Senior National Correspondent When President Joe Biden, New York Mayor Eric Adams, and Attorney General Merrick Garland pledged their full support to tackle gun violence and...
View ArticleBen Crump
Birmingham and Chicago, February 28, 2022 –Six nationally-renowned litigators today announced the launch of a first-of-its kind organization to combat the startling lack of diverse attorney leadership...
View ArticleJudge Ketanji Brown
By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Contributor For the first time in American history, a Black woman has been nominated to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. By selecting Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Feb....
View ArticleValerie Boyd
By Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D NNPA Culture and Entertainment Editor Valerie Boyd, world-renowned author of the definitive biography of Zora Neale Hurston, Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale...
View ArticleJeff Boney
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Senior National Correspondent Houston Forward Times Associate Editor Jeffrey L. Boney, who serves as Mayor Pro Tem in Missouri City, has received appointments to two crucial...
View ArticleRep. Val Demings
Congresswoman Val Demings (D-FL) will run for the U.S. Senate seat out of Florida currently held by Republican Senator Marco Rubio, an advisor to the campaign has confirmed exclusively to the Black...
View ArticleRep. Marcia Fudge
The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm Rep. Marcia Fudge as Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The confirmation was met with applause from women’s and other groups....
View ArticleJudge Ketanji Jackson
With public hearings, the historic – and mostly despicable – confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson concluded on Thursday, March 24. And the Republican Party punctuated...
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