Black-Owned Businesses demand share of federal dollars as COVID-19 rages on
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Last week, the release of a second loan program to bolster businesses and revive the economy provides about $484 billion for...
A Subdued Trump Confronts COVID-19 Reality: Over 100,000 Deaths Possible in “Best” Scenario
Using modeling that displays their 30-day recommendations to avoid gatherings and travel Dr. Birx displayed a chart that revealed the possibility of up to 2.2 million COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. in a worst-case scenario.
Acclaimed Houston Forward Times Columnist Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Admitted to ICU
“I didn’t have a fever, I didn’t have shortness of breath, and I wasn’t coughing heavily.” What Boney did experience was a loss of appetite, heavy diarrhea, and pain in his stomach.
150 Years After Ratification of the 15th Amendment, Black Votes Are Still Contested
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or...
EXCLUSIVE Op-Ed: White House Message to Black America
NNPA NEWSWIRE — America represents four percent of the world’s population, yet we detain nearly 25 percent of the world’s incarcerated people. At least...
Nollywood Screening Gets a Facelift with Rootflix
By Cormeshia Carson Batty, The Dallas WeeklyDallas Software Engineer, Kelechi Eke, has made a solid imprint in the African Film Industry with roles spanning...
The Black Press of America is Facing Another Deadly Assault from Trump’s Tariffs on Canadian Newsprint
Amid the rush to comprehend the ramifications of a full-scale international trade war initiated by the errant and backward tariff policies of the Trump...
Believe the Hype: “Black Panther” Sets Box Office Records with $192 Million Opening Weekend
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) | “Black Panther” starring Chadwick Boseman, Lupita Nyong’o and Michael B. Jordan, surpassed box office expectations during...



