Tag: bipoc
OP-ED: Proposed Journalism Competition Preservation Act Negative Impact on Small Minority-Owned Newspapers
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President and CEO, NNPA
In September, lawmakers in Washington rushed through major legislation that would reward massive, legacy media corporations at...
Panel Discuss Supreme Court Case Threatening End of Affirmative Action
By Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media
A webinar hosted by ChangeLawyers, American Constitution Society (ACS) Bay Area, and Equal Justice Society was held on Nov....
Prescribing Adolescents Multiple Psychiatric Drugs Now the Norm, Particularly in BIPOC Communities
By Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire
The current trend of polypharmacy – the simultaneous use of multiple drugs by a single patient...
COMMENTARY: Back to School, Back to Fighting Far-Right Attacks on Education
By Ben Jealous, president of People For the American Way
Just when you thought far-right attacks on public education couldn’t get any more absurd, we...
Climate initiative centers on Black Americans
By Kat Stafford, Associated Press
The Movement for Black Lives launched a new climate change initiative Thursday, uniting more than 200 Black environmental leaders and...