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Black Publishers Vow to Remove Benjamin Chavis to Save the Black Press’ NNPA

July 8, 2023

By Nicolle M. Jones A group of disenfranchised Black publishers have vowed to continue their fight to save the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) after a Washington, D.C. judge … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amelia Ashley-Ward, Black Press, Dorothy R Leavell, Dr Benjamin F Chavis Jr, Janis Ware, Lawsuit Filed, National Newspaper Publishers Association, Nicolle M. Jones, NNPA

Xernona Clayton International Civil Rights Woman has a Statue Unveiled in Downtown Atlanta

March 31, 2023

Xernona Clayton’s civic involvement and participation in the Civil Rights Movement was formed by the Chicago Urban League, in which she worked to investigate discrimination in employment. As an … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dorothy R Leavell, Statues, Xernona Clayton

National Leadership Awards

September 21, 2019

NAMAD Gala Honors Congresswoman Maxine Waters on Thursday, September 12, 2019 in Washington, DC at the Renaissance Downtown Hotel. Joining Congresswoman Maxine Waters, pictured on the right with other … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dorothy R Leavell, Maxine Waters, NNPA, NNPA National Leadership Awards

NNPA Held Board Training During Congressional Black Caucus Week In Washington D.C.

September 29, 2018

On September 12, 2018 during The Congressional Black Caucus Week, The National Newspaper Association (NNPA) Chairman Dorothy R. Leavell convened the NNPA Board of Directors in Washington, D.C. at the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: A. Scott Bolden, Congressional Black Caucus, Dorothy R Leavell, NNPA

The Black Press Challenges Fake News

July 14, 2018

By Lauren Poteat As Donald Trump’s persistent “fake news” rhetoric continues to fester in the media, Black publishers across the nation, recently took charge of the conversation, giving way to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dorothy R Leavell, Dr Julieanne Malveaux, Fake News, Lauren Poteat

NNPA Honors Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr., with Lifetime Legacy Award

July 7, 2018

By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Sr. received the highest honor presented by the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) at its annual … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dorothy R Leavell, Dr Benjamin F Chavis Jr, NNPA Lifetime Legacy Award, Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr, Stacy M. Brown

The Black Press Honors Senator Kamala Harris with the NNPA’s 2018 Newsmaker of the Year Award during Black Press Week

March 9, 2018

The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) will honor Senator Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) with the 2018 Newsmaker of the Year Award during the NNPA’s 2018 Black Press Week. The Newsmaker event … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Press Week, Dorothy R Leavell, Kamala Harris, Ken Barrett, National Newspaper Publishers Association, Torch Awards

State of Black America Is Strong, Experts Say

February 3, 2018

By Stacy M. Brown (NNPA Newswire Contributor) Four preeminent, Black leaders in America today, addressed the challenges and celebrated the success stories of the African American community, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amos Brown, Dorothy R Leavell, Dr Benjamin F Chavis Jr, Julius Cartwright, Lezli Baskerville, Lisa Frison, Stacy M. Brown, State of Black America, Tony Lee

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. Calls for “Full-Scale” Boycott of BMW

October 28, 2017

By Freddie Allen (Editor-In-Chief, NNPA Newswire) Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr., the founder of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, called for a “full-scale” boycott of BMW, the German automaker, for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: BMW, Boycott, Dorothy R Leavell, Freddie Allen, Jesse Jackson, Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr

The NNPA award presentation for the 2017 “Discover the Unexpected” (DTU) Journalism Fellowship

October 7, 2017

The NNPA award presentation for the 2017 “Discover the Unexpected” (DTU) Journalism Fellowship was held at the Renaissance Downtown Hotel in Washington, DC Thursday, September 21, 2017. (from left … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Awards, Discover the Unexpected, Dorothy R Leavell, Dr Benjamin F Chavis Jr, Janis Ware, NNPA

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