By Marc H. Morial President and CEO of the National Urban League “It is clear that the unemployment numbers throughout the country require effective legislation and tangible action to … [Read more...]
Sharpton-West ‘Showdown’ becomes dignified debate
By James G. Muhammad Special to NNPA from The Final Call CHICAGO—The debate about whether President Obama is doing enough for Blacks and the poor should focus on the issues, not on personalities, … [Read more...]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Congressional Black Caucus held their first full Caucus meeting with President Obama
PHOTO OF THE WEEK The Congressional Black Caucus held their first full Caucus meeting with President Obama last week. The CBC emphasized the importance of innovative job and wealth creation, … [Read more...]
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Obama got Osama – But gets little credit for doing it
By George E. Curry “If Pakistan cannot or will not take out these high-level terrorists targets and we have actionable intelligence about where they are, then I would take action to protect … [Read more...]
President Barack Obama addresses Al Sharpton’s National Action Network confab
By Cyril Josh Barker Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News President Barack Obama went to New York last week with a renewed vigor to address the National Action Network’s … [Read more...]
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Presidential Proclamation — National African American History Month
A PROCLAMATION In the centuries since African Americans first arrived on our shores, they have known the bitterness of slavery and oppression, the hope of progress, and the triumph of the American … [Read more...]
President Obama addresses tax cut compromise
Compiled by Courier staff President Barack Obama addressed the American public and the media on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the tax cut compromise bipartisan framework that had been reached. … [Read more...]
NNPA Chairman welcomed to the White House
By Yussuf J. Simmonds In an effort to further strengthen ties between President Obama and Black Press of America, Chairman Bakewell met with the President’s senior advisor, Valerie Jarrett. … [Read more...]
Antonio Riley named HUD’s Midwest Regional Administrator
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan last week announced President Barack Obama’s selection of Antonio Riley to serve as HUD’s Regional Administrator for six … [Read more...]
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President Obama’s Laborfest remarks in Milwaukee
Hello, Milwaukee! Hello, Milwaukee! Thank you. It is good to be back in Milwaukee. It is good to be -- I’m almost home. I just hop on the 94 and I’m home. Take it all the way to the South Side. It … [Read more...]
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