Tag: Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.
OP-ED: Time to Lower Telephone Rates to Call Prisoners in America
They’ve brought in a number of outside advisors, including attorney and entrepreneur Yusef Jackson, who earlier this year joined the executive team of Aventiv,...
Mary Alice Jervay Thatch, Freedom Fighting Publisher of Wilmington Journal Dies
A teacher and educated wordsmith, Mary Alice Jervay Thatch had an unsurpassed commitment to providing a voice to African Americans. She took over the...
Rosetta Perry, ‘Queen Mother’ of the Black Press
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
For 30 years, the Tennessee Tribune and its publisher Rosetta Miller-Perry have set the standard for...
OP-ED: American Business Leaders Step Up to Fight Inequities in the South
In Alabama, SCI is seeking to bridge the massive digital divide in an urban area where 450,000 households are without connection to the internet....
Congresswoman Cori Bush Lauds Black Press Ahead of Receiving Prestigious Award
The Congresswoman sits as vice-chair of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security, and the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution,...