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She was only woman officially drafted by NBA By Dorothy J. GentrySports Editor To many, Lusia “Lucy” Harris was the original “Hidden Figure,” her...
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She was only woman officially drafted by NBA By Dorothy J. GentrySports Editor To many, Lusia “Lucy” Harris was the original “Hidden Figure,” her...
By Lauren Victoria BurkeNNPA Newswire Contributor Maxine McNair, who was the last living parent of the four African American girls murdered in a 1963...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Professor Guinier worked in the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Department of Justice and then headed the voting rights project...
By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Legendary actor Sidney Poitier, who broke barriers and stood for justice and Black lives during the most tumultuous times...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Sidney Poitier, whose iconic 71-year career, included starring roles in “A Raisin in the Sun,” “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” and...
By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Dr. Helen Chavis Othow, the beloved author, college professor and sister of National Newspaper Publishers Association President and CEO...
Actress Betty White Ludden had a career spanning over 70 years and came to an end on December 31, 2021 when she died of...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “This hurts,” radio host and music journalist Errol Nazareth exclaimed on Twitter. “I worshipped his writing. His book, ‘Flyboy in The...
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Malikah Shabazz, the daughter of cultural and civil rights icon Malcolm X and noted educator Dr. Betty Shabazz,...
