by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Three years after George Floyd’s tragic death sparked a national reckoning
Category: Regular Column
Racial Disparities in Melanoma Survival Rates Sound Alarm for Black Men
by Stacy M. Brown A study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) found that Black
Henrietta Lacks’ Family Settles Lawsuit with Biotech Company
by Stacy M. Brown Living relatives of Henrietta Lacks have reached a confidential settlement with Thermo Fisher Scientific, the multibillion-dollar
Texas Police Mistakenly Hold Black Family at Gunpoint Due to Clerical Error
by Stacy M. Brown Police officers in Frisco, Texas, mistakenly held a Black family at gunpoint after a typo led
American Exceptionalism Excludes Women
by Julianne Malveaux Our United States of America loves to brag about our advancements. We are the biggest, the best,
The Retirement of Rev. Jesse Jackson: You Can’t Bury Hope or History
by Julianne Malveaux On July 16, Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson announced that he would pivot from his role as President
Brutal Atrocity in Northeast India Highlights Vulnerabilities of Women Around the World
By Sunita Sohrabji FREMONT, California — A group of women, with a few men among them, gathered at the Unity
From Juneteenth to Reparations
by Julianne Malveaux Just two years ago, in 2021, The Senate unanimously passed legislation to make Juneteenth (June 19) a
Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action in College Admissions
by Stacy M. Brown As she watched her conservative majority colleagues on the high court issue the death knell to
FTC Takes On Fraudulent Student Debt Relief Scams, Fake ‘Free Trials’
by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer More than 37,800 student loan borrowers who were tricked by a student loan
