Tag: Karen Carter Richards
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...
‘Always There’ – Dr. John Warren Honored with 2021 NNPA Lifetime Achievement Award
Rev. Dr. John Warren, who accepted his prestigious award virtually while battling an illness, has remained a steady hand among the more than 230 African American publishers and media company owners who are members of the Black Press of America.
NNPA Kicks off Midwinter Training Conference by Tackling the Challenges of COVID-19
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
The COVID-19 Pandemic has impacted every aspect of Americans’ lives — and people all over the...
Black Press of America Celebrates 193 Years of Freedom-Fighting Journalism
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent
From Freedom’s Journal to The North Star to John Abbott’s Chicago Defender, African American-owned newspapers have sparked fires for truth and equality that...