By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist When this year’s student debt burden surpassed the $1 trillion mark, it became even larger than the amount of debt held on credit cards. New findings now … [Read more...]
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A New Year resolution for consumers: Say ‘No’ to high-cost lending
By Charlene Crowell NNPA Columnist The New Year’s tradition of making resolutions is sometimes an opportunity to turn dreams into specific goals and efforts - like losing pounds gained during … [Read more...]
Dr. King and the 1955-1956 Montgomery Bus Boycott
A year-long boycott begins a life of peaceful protest and service By Charlene Crowell Although America’s Declaration of Independence and Constitution are premised on the principles of democracy, … [Read more...]