By Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist I was apprehensive when I learned that President Obama would give the commencement speech at Howard University this year. I feared a repeat of his Morehouse speech, his yammering and scolding of African Americans in a manner so objectionable as to repulse. The Morehouse speech was, charitably speaking, […]
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Consumer Rights: Debt Collection
The Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) offers consumers protection against overly aggressive debt collection actions by debt collectors and debt collection agencies. One manner a consumer may have the right to sue a debt collector under the FDCPA, is when a debt collector, in the course of collecting a debt, makes an illegal […]
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We Must Evaluate the Damage the Black Holocaust had on the Black Family – Part 7
Universally Speaking The State of Black America Every society has norms and cultures that are inter-changeable and that indoctrinate each member of the society with its own propaganda. A society’s norms and cultures will determine the individual’s outlook and perspective on life. The socialization process will shape the individual’s entire framework of thinking. What is […]
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Mental Health Awareness Month
Legislatively Speaking by Senator Lena C. Taylor Did you know that one in five American adults will experience a mental health issue? Every day, millions of Americans are faced with the realities of living with a mental health condition. Far too often, they suffer in silence. Mental illness is more common than cancer, diabetes and […]
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Concerned, but Committed (At Least for Now)
Why one professor says he is not jumping ship just yet by Jerlando F. L. Jackson Editor’s note: Article originally published on Education Dive on May 2, 2016. This article is a guest piece by University of Wisconsin-Madison professor Jerlando F. L. Jackson. Jackson is the Vilas Distinguished Professor of Higher Education in the school […]
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This is Why Republicans Continue to Lose the Black Vote
by Raynard Jackson NNPA News Wire Columnist Those who have followed my writings know that I have been and will continue to be very critical of my Republican Party over the lack of real engagement with the Black community. I am now beginning to question whether there is room for Blacks in this Republican Party. […]
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It’s Time For The Black Community To Push Hard
Universally Speaking Message to the Black Community and the Black Leadership I know I should not write when I am feeling the way I feel now (upset and disappointed)., The last thing that I want to do is convey the wrong message. SOMETHING IS SERIOUSLY WRONG WITH THE BLACK COMMUNITY! I liken our condition to […]
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‘Now is the Time for Big Ideas’
A Call for Community Control of Campus Police by Karma R. Chávez On April 14th during UW-Madison Professor Dr. Johanna F. Almiron’s Afro-American Studies Class, Black Visual Culture, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department entered Dr. Almiron’s classroom to remove a young black male student from the class. Upon confrontation, the student agreed to leave […]
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Black Women Won’t Celebrate Equal Pay Day until August 1
by Julianne Malveaux NNPA News Wire Columnist The Sewall-Belmont House is located at the National Women’s Party in Washington D.C. It is one of the oldest houses near the United States Capitol, and was the house where Alice Paul wrote the 19th Amendment that granted women the right to vote. On April 12, Equal Pay […]
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We Must Examine the Formal End of the Black Holocaust and the Reconstruction Period – Part 4
Universally Speaking The State of Black America In order to determine the state of Black America, we must examine our start in this country. We must put things into perspective. To do that, you must have a basic understanding of the damage caused by the enslavement of our people – the Black Holocaust. Here you […]
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