Tag: news
Howard University Heads to Puerto Rico to Help: Students Give Up Spring Break to...
By Tatyana Hopkins (NNPA Special Correspondent)
WASHINGTON—When Oluwakanyinsola Adebola signed up to do community service as part of Howard University’s Alternative Spring Break, she knew...
A retired professor wrote letters for six months to get NBA teams to play...
By Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Several NBA teams have played what is known as an anthem for black Americans at games during Black History Month...
Bill Cosby’s Daughter Ensa Dies at 44
By Stacy M. Brown (The Washington Informer/NNPA Member)
Just one week before hearings in his criminal retrial are set to begin, comedian Bill Cosby is...
Airbnb Offers New Services for Hosts and Guests
By Freddie Allen (Editor-In-Chief, NNPA Newswire)
Celebrating the ten-year anniversary of the launch of their homesharing platform, Airbnb recently announced a number of new initiatives...
San Diego Schools and Families will Benefit from Community Choice Energy
By Dr. Shirley Weber, Assemblymember, District 79
This year the City Council and Mayor Faulconer have the opportunity to enact a Community Choice Energy (CCE)...