Forcing Poor People to Go Hungry
Just as the holiday season begins, when the thoughts and actions of some focus on compassion for others, we could be about to witness...
It’s Not Rocket Science
It’s Not Rocket Science
By Marian Wright Edelman
NNPA Columnist
“In the 1960s, when my grandfather was teaching me to drive in his little red Ford Falcon,...
Affordable Health Care is Here to Stay
By Marc H. Morial
NNPA Columnist
“Nearly 6 in 10 uninsured Americans will be able to get coverage for $100 or less.”
- President Barack Obama
We fought and...
Are Upcoming Rappers Getting a Fair Break?
By Jineea Butler
NNPA Columnist
What validates you? Is it someone, or something, an action or a specific process of thought? The late Steve Jobs said,...
Yes, Mental Illness Affects ‘Us’
By George E. Curry
NNPA Columnist
On Monday, Sept. 16 the news was shocking: A contract employee who worked at the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C., later...