The National Newspapers Publisher Association held its annual meeting in Detroit Michigan, June 16 -21, 2015. On Friday June 20 the NNPA held it election of officers. Pictured L-R are the newly … [Read more...]
NAACP, Civil Rights leaders mourn loss of Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth
By Denise Rolark Barnes Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer Civil rights icon, the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth has died, leaving few remaining living leaders of the U.S. civil rights … [Read more...]
MLK Memorial opens on the National Mall
By Denise Rolark Barnes Special to NNPA from The Washington Informer The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial officially opened this week on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The 28-foot … [Read more...]