Category: Featured News, State/National News
Heated Contest Between Two NNPA Publishers Bodes Well for Black Press at 190 Years
By Hazel Trice Edney – “You’ve got two candidates who’ve got such successful and productive records in the...
Study: Racial Bias Endemic in Military Justice System
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Protect Our Defenders (POD) has released a report that finds significant racial disparity in the military...
Cop Acquitted in Shooting Death of Black Minnesota Motorist
By Frederick H. Lowe – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – A majority White jury today acquitted a Minnesota police officer in last...
Black Millennials Honor the Lessons from Their Fathers – And Father Figures
By Hazel Trice Edney and Alanté Millow – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Ron Busby Jr. was only in elementary school when his...
Some Say Russia ‘Collusion’ Investigation Distracting from Black Issues
By Barrington M. Salmon – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – During former FBI Director Jim Comey’s testimony before the Senate...
Activist Kemba Smith Credits Prayer, ‘Pressure from the Black Community’ for Her Freedom
By Alanté Millow (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Guests wearing beautiful attire, greeted each other warmly as they gathered in the...
Congressional Black Caucus, Lawmakers Slam Trump Budget
By Barrington M. Salmon – “President Trump’s budget is based on the ill-advised idea that the poor can pull themselves up...
Ebola Reappears in Congo and Vaccine is Readied for Crucial Test
(TriceEdneyWire.com/GIN) – After a deadly Ebola epidemic two years ago, scientists not only developed a vaccine, but it appears to be 100...
Ben Jealous Confirms Run for Maryland Governorship
By Hazel Trice Edney – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Former NAACP President Benjamin Todd Jealous, also former Black press...
Under Director Comey, FBI Special Agents Were Required to Visit Dr. King’s Memorial
By Frederick H. Lowe – (TriceEdneyWire.com)–Former FBI Director James Comey, who was hired by President Barack Obama and...
