Tag: Arkansas
Small Arkansas City Elects Youngest Black Mayor in U.S. History
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
At 18, Jaylen Smith recognizes the need for civic involvement.
He believes his small city of Earle,...
Record Number of Black Candidates Seeking History During Midterm Elections
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
While some already are household names like Stacey Abrams in Georgia, Val Demings in Florida, and...
Pharoah Sanders, influential jazz saxophonist, dies at 81
By The Associated Press
Pharoah Sanders, the influential tenor saxophonist revered in the jazz world for the spirituality of his work, has died, his record...
13 States Set to Tax Student Loan Forgiveness
By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire
According to an analyst by the Tax Foundation, as many as 13 states will consider President Joe...
Study Finds Nearly 90 Percent of Black Homicide Victims Were Killed with Guns
By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire
According to a new and comprehensive study on gun violence, Black men, women, boys, and girls...
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