December 2009
Be Counted on April 1 - Census 2010
ACLU Challenges Nebraska Petition Laws That Keep Independent Candidates Off Ballot
November 2009
Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss) and the GOP Blocks Dodd Bill to Freeze Credit Card Interest Rates
September 2009
National Survey Shows Majority of African Americans Want Action to Minimize the Impacts of Climate Change
Policy Organizations to Congress: Full Recovery Impossible Without Attention to Communities of Color
President Jimmy Carter Accurately Tells Truth of Obvious Racism Portrayed by Many Conservatives in Obama's Presidency
August 2009
ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging Latest Effort To Eradicate Equal Opportunity In Missouri
Latino, Asian and African-American Clout in the Voting Booth
HU Summit to Release U.S. Marriage Index
The International Civil Rights Center & Museum Announces Grand Opening Activities
Anti-Discrimination Center Wins Unprecedented $62.5 Million Settlement in Housing De-Segregation Case Against Westchester County, New York
NEW 580 FHA/VA MORTGAGE PROGRAM!
July 2009
African Americans Lost Ground on Fortune 500 Boards
Detroit Branch NAACP President, Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony, Denounces Congressman Thaddeus McCotter's Resolution
Michael: Our Icon Ebony devotes 20-page section to celebrate the life of music legend
One Million Fathers Asked to Lead the Nation Back to School this Fall
Senate Passes Hate Crimes Amendment Lacking Free Speech And Association Protections
Senate Hearing Today To Examine Problematic Real ID Act Of 2005
Four Burr Oaks Families Sue Corporations with Ties to Cemetery
May 2009
MAPLIGHT.ORG ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF CONGRESS API, A NEW DATA SOURCE THAT TRACKS SPECIAL-INTEREST POSITIONS ON KEY BILLS
House Considers Bills To Equalize Federal Crack And Powder Cocaine Sentencing
PROBATION CHALLENGE 30TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Shooting Suspect Gets Degree, Victim Gets No Justice
April 2009
Actor Idris Elba and Minnesota Viking Madieu Williams to be honored at a Washington DC Gala commemorating the independence of Sierra Leone
Black Mayors Announce National 'Green The City' Initiative
CINCINNATI HOSTS NATION’S OLDEST AFRICAN AMERICAN SORORITY
Speaker Pelosi Visits Florida Health Center
May 2006
MOST SECRET GOVERNMENT IN HISTORY DOES IT AGAIN?
ACLU Applauds House Judiciary Committee Vote to
Renew the Voting Rights Act
November 2005
PHILLIS WHEATLEY LETTER SELLS AT SWANN GALLERIES
FOR $253,000 - AN AUCTION RECORD FOR ANY LETTER WRITTEN BY AN AFRICAN
AMERICAN
ILLINOIS CANDIDATE INSPIRED BY AL SHARPTON, ROSA
PARKS, AND BARRACK OBAMA
October 2005
Civil Rights Groups Call White House Response to
Hurricane Katrina a Trojan Horse
BLACK FARMERS TO RALLY IN KENTUCKY TO HALT THE WRONGFUL
FORECLOSURE OF THE YOUNG FAMILY FARM
September 2005
TOM JOYNER, BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM ESTABLISH RELIEF
FUND FOR FAMILIES, FRIENDS ASSISTING HURRICANE KATRINA VICTIMS
August 2005
BAHIYAH WOMAN MAGAZINE - THE INTERNET'S PREEMINENT
LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE GOES WEEKLY
THE NEW BANKRUPTCY LAW: WHAT AFRICAN
AMERICANS SHOULD KNOW
INTRODUCING THE NATIONAL BLACK BOYCOTT INFORMATION
BUREAU (NBBIB)
June 2005
WILLIE E. GARY, PROMINENT ATTORNEY AND CHAIRMAN
OF THE BLACK FAMILY CHANNEL, SERVES AS KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT MT. OLIVE DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION YOUTH DEVELOPMENT LUNCHEON
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NEGRO WOMEN MOTIVATIONAL TOUR
INSPIRES WOMEN TO FOCUS ON WELLNESS, SPIRITUAL AND LIFE SATISFACTION
CONTROVERSIAL WEB SITE SAYS AMEN TO BILL COSBY'S
INFLAMMATORY COMMENTS ABOUT THE STATE OF BLACK AMERICA
DESCENDANT OF IDA B. WELLS CRITICIZES SENATORS WHO
DIDN'T SIGN LYNCHING APOLOGY
BLACK DELTA AIRLINES EMPLOYEE
POSSIBLY SHOT BY A WHITE EMPLOYEE
NABJ Expresses Dissatisfaction
Over Setbacks in Newsroom Diversity
BLACK RADICAL CONGRESS TO BE HELD IN ATLANTA AT
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY, JUNE 17-19, 2005
May 2005
THE MOST AFFLUENT AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND BEST MANAGED
COUNTY IN THE COUNTRY...THE PRINCE GEORGE'S MARYLAND STORY
THE MILLIONS MORE MOVEMENT: THE POWER OF ONE
FAMED ATTORNEY WILLIE GARY AND HIS PARTNER CK HOFFLER
FIGHT ON BEHALF OF FIVE-YEAR-OLD JAEISHA SCOTT, WHO WAS HANDCUFFED AND
SHACKLED BY POLICE OFFICERS
March 2005
Congressman Thompson Questions No-Bid Contract to
College With Close Ties to Former Secretary Ridge
Congressmen Dan Burton and Jesse Jackson, Jr. Urge
Colleagues Not to Intervene in Television Ratings Business
Jackson Secures "The Whole Thing" - $250
Million For Africa Relief
VICE-MAYOR ALICIA REECE LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO BECOME
FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN FEMALE MAYOR OF CINCINNATI
Jackson Will Urge $250 Million Increase
in Aid to Sudan
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND HONORS SAMUEL L. JACKSON
AND LATANYA RICHARDSON JACKSON, HENRY AND BILLYE AARON AND NY CITY MAJOR
MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG AT 61ST ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER
Remembering Bloody Sunday: Anniversary is Reminder of Importance of Voting Rights Act
JACKSON THE ACCUSED PEDOPHILE
Congressman Jackson Fights for Smarter International
HIV/AIDS Programs
Support Soars For New Voting Rights Amendment
Doing the Right Thing with Death
BLACK FORMER TEXAS PRISON GUARD RESIGNS FLORIDA
PRISON IN DISGUST
EMERGING BLACK LEADERS CONFERENCE
February 2005
WHY AFRICA AWARENESS MONTH?
Congressman Jackson to Secretary of State Rice:
Make Africa a Priority
BLACK MEMORABILIA & COLLECTIBLE SHOW TO BE HELD
IN WASHINGTON, DC AREA
Wal-Mart Awards $100,000 to Tavis Smiley Center
for Professional Media Studies
BLOCKBUSTER VIDEO IS FRAUDULENT AND DECEPTIVE; NEW
"NO MORE LATE FEES" POLICY CARRIES HIDDEN CHARGES
Tavis, We Challenge You: Produce the Covenant For
Black America, Let's Debate It!
Juanita Young Continues to Face "Criminal Trespass"
Charges; Next Court Date on March 2, 2005
NCOBRA, Tulsa and National Reparations Awareness
Day
FREEDOM TO MARRY WELCOMES NEW COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
NBA Wives Honor Susan Whiting of Nielsen Media Research
and Roberta Shields of The Ludacris Foundation
A CALL TO ACTION: 4TH ANNUAL EASTER DINNER FOR THE
HUNGRY & HOMELESS MARKED BY 40 DAY HUNGER STRIKE TO RAISE AWARENESS
THE NEED FOR EXPUNGEMENT IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY
ROOT INC. PRESENTS A STOP THE GUN VIOLENCE FUNDRAISING
EVENT AT NEWLY RENOVATED LAUREL RACE PARK
BLACKNEWS.COM PARTNERS WITH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
TO ENHANCE NEWS CONTENT
Reggie Fowler Biography Statement
“Community” Radio Favors Peace, Not Justice;
Rejects Ousted Black Host’s 2nd Appeal
Latest Federal Court Ruling a Blow Against All Journalists
Reggie Fowler Signs Purchase Agreement for the Minnesota
Vikings
NASCAR'S
"RACE 4 THE MIC" WINNER TO SING NATIONAL ANTHEM
AMERICAN
LEGACY TURNS 10! MAGAZINE HELPS AMERICANS CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY EVERY
DAY
Support Grows for Cancelled Black Radio Host
The 2005 National Show Welcomes 6th
Annual Supplier Diversity Connection Workshop
Ossie Davis, Beloved Actor and Humanitarian, Remembered
Jackson On 2006 Budget: Bush Rewards Greedy, Cuts
Needy
FEDERAL REVENUES AT LOWEST EBB SINCE 1959, CAUSING
BUSH BUDGET TO DRIVE DEEPER WEDGE INTO PUBLIC SERVICES
JACKSON
MOURNS THE LOSS OF OSSIE DAVIS
New AIDS Organization Aimed at Black College Students
JACKSON EARNS 100% RATING FROM NAACP
January 2005
JACKSON TO BUSH: EXPAND DEMOCRACY AT HOME: ADD VOTING RIGHTS AMENDMENT & EXTEND '65 VOTING RIGHTS ACT
CHICAGO MUSEUM, USBE ONLINE PUBLISHER TO PARTNER
ON NEW EXHIBIT
New Senior Housing Center in Harvey Named for Representative
Jackson
Tom Joyner's 2005 Fantastic Voyage(R) to Set Sail
JACKSON TO BUSH: "FREEDOM
AND DEMOCRACY BEGIN AT HOME"
FORD MARKS 5TH YEAR AS GOLD SPONSOR OF THE RAINBOW
PUSH WALL STREET PROJECT
JACKSON: "DALEY THREATENS
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION NATIONALLY"
JACKSON AN ORIGINAL CO-SPONSOR OF PARDON FOR JACK
JOHNSON
Aflac Incorporated Pledges $1 Million
in Support of the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Project Foundation
LAUNCH OF ‘JUSTICE SUNDAY’ OBSERVANCE
CALLS FOR VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THE SPIRIT OF MLK Jr.
BURGER KING CORPORATION AND ITS FRANCHISEES ENCOURAGE YOUTH TO WRITE THE NEXT CHAPTER IN HISTORY
National Religious Affairs Group Announces
Kick-Off of ‘Justice Sunday’ Observance in Spirit of MLK Jr.
EARVIN "MAGIC" JOHNSON AND BELLSOUTH CORPORATION
TO RECEIVE ONE OF KING CENTER'S HIGHEST HONORS
"N'COBRA SUPPORTS BLACK FARMERS DEMANDS FOR
REPARATIONS"
NEW REPORT: STATE OF THE DREAM 2005 UNDER BUSH, PEOPLE OF COLOR SLIDE FURTHER FROM KING'S DREAM
The Cathy Harris Story - the Voice
of Conscious Crying in the Wilderness
POLITICS-U.S.: GONZALES FACES
STORMY HEARING OVER 'TORTURE' MEMOS
Dymally Condolences on Death of Shirley Chisholm
JACKSON COMMEMORATES SHIRLEY CHISHOLM
WE REMEMBER: Gospel EUR Editor, Donald McIntyre, Passes
Dymally Condolences on Death of Robert Matsui
BLACKS
IN OHIO SAY SECRETARY KENNETH BLACKWELL IS RUNNING SCARED
DIRECTV NOW OFFERS TV ONE ON TOTAL CHOICE® PROGRAMMING
PACKAGES
August 2004
NATIONAL BLACK SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT
HALL OF FAME
October 2002
Floor
Statement On Iraq Resolution
August 2002
Dog Soldiers releases Buffalo
Soldier action figure
CULTURE MAGAZINE IS THE FIRST
TO AIM ITS FOCUS ENTIRELY ON MULTICULTURALISM
FORTUNE partners with UnityFirst.com
and African American Newswire to distribute special diversity section,
"Talking to Diversity Experts: Where do we go from here?"
New Web Site Focuses on Reparations
Debate
Thousands gather to demand reparations
July 2002
BUSH THE "REFORMER"
MAINLY A "RHETORICIAN"
June 2002
American Voters Overwhelmingly
Agree with Justice Department: Individuals Have Right to Bear Arms
December 2001
SIKH COMMUNITY NATIONWIDE RESPONDS
TO REPRESENTATIVE SAXBY CHAMBLISS BIGOTED COMMENTS
President signs bill to start
"Plan of Action" for National African-American Museum in Washington, D.C.
November 2001
Jackson Votes Against Republican
Aviation Security Act
October 2001
Americans Need A "TERROR
PROOF" Economic Security Plan
July 2001
New
study reveals racial discrimination in car loans
REP.
WAXMAN RELEASES FIRST NATIONAL STUDY ON INCOME AND RACIAL DISPARITIES
IN VOTE COUNTING IN THE 2000 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
June 2001
NATIONAL JUNETEENTH LEADERS GATHERED
IN WASHINGTON WAIT RESPONSE FROM PRESIDENT BUSH
KICK OFF YEAR-LONG INITIATIVE
ON D.C's BLACK MEN & BOYS
OPPOSING VOUCHER EXPERIMENT IN
D.C.
May 2001
Norton & Congressional Black
& Hispanic Caucus Members Introduce Major Racial Profiling Bill
NORTON SAYS JEFFORDS DECISION
IS GOOD FOR THE NATION AND D.C.
April 2001
Texas National Juneteenth Press
Conferences (4/20/01 & 4/21/01)
February 2001
JOHN ASHCROFT: AN A.G. WAY OUT
IN RIGHT FIELD
January 2001
HISTORIC PRAYER SERVICE AT THE
CAPITOL WILL HONOR THE LEGACY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
JANUARY 20 COUNTER-INAUGURAL ORGANIZERS
EXPECT THOUSANDS TO PROTEST BUSH ADMINISTRATION'S RIGHT-WING POLICIES
ONE MISSOURI COMPROMISE IS ENOUGH
SHOWING SUPPORT FOR H. RAP BROWN
AFRICANA.COM LAUNCHES HISTORIC MARTIN
LUTHER KING "IN RETROSPECT"
SUPPORTERS DEMAND JUSTICE FOR AL-AMIN
November 2000
PHI
BETA SIGMA FRATERNITY, INC. MOURNS THE PASSING OF BRO. HOSEA WILLIAMS
October 2000
"JACKSON SUPPORTS U.S. ROLE
AS MEDIATOR IN MIDDLE EAST"
RIGHTS LEADERS PETITIONING UN
OVER US RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
April 2000
BLACK CONGRESSIONAL MONITOR - NOW ON LINE
GORE SHOULD FOLLOW McCAIN'S EXAMPLE
AND APOLOGIZE
March 2000
Congresswoman Maxine Waters to
speak at Roxbury Women's Health Forum
BLACK FARMERS STILL SEEKING JUSTICE
Lawry's Celebrates Family Traditions
with national Recipe Contest
Police Give Award to Police Officers
for Shooting Un-Armed Black Teenager - Mayor Fires Police Chief
Election 2000 - Political symbols:
the Confederate Flag Controversy
February 2000
PRESIDENT
CLINTON PROPOSES $32.1 BILLION HUD BUDGET - STRONGEST IN MORE THAN
20 YEARS, AND A $6 BILLION INCREASE
November 1999
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. calls
for a National Telethon To rebuild NC homes destroyed by Hurricane Floyd
THE
BLACK WORLD TODAY LAUNCHES LARGEST PORTAL FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN BUSINESSES,
ORGANIZATIONS AND CHURCHES
October 1999
Racial
Ads
Arrest
Made in FAMU Bombings
HIGHLIGHTS
IN THIS WEEK'S BLACK POLITICAL WEB HOUSE
The
Coalition of Black Stuntmen and Women Inform Black Press of Hiring Bias
THE
RACIAL WEALTH GAP: LEFT OUT OF THE BOOM MOST BLACK AND HISPANIC
FAMILIES LACK OPPORTUNITIES TO BUILD ASSETS
August 1999
RONALD
S. DEMON GRADUATES FROM MIT
July 1999
N'COBRA
Creates Unity and Structure to Get Paid
Days
Inns Family Reunion Contest Uncovers Old Family Secrets
NOMINATIONS
SOUGHT FOR NATIONAL ARBOR DAY AWARDS
National
Campaign Launched Against State Laws That Violate Free Speech
A
CALIFORNIA DESIGNER IN CANADA
MATTHEW
E. CRAWFORD, JR. ELECTED TO LEAD ROYAL ARCH MASONS
June 1999
Mothers
Millennium March
GENERAL
MOTORS PARTNERS WITH NAACP TO PUT LOW-INCOME CHILDREN INTO CAR SEATS
UUSC
Board of Directors Appoints Dr. Valora Washington as Executive Director
PHI
BETA SIGMA FRATERNITY TO HOST NATIONAL MEETING
April 1999
GOP
MODERATES PUSH ANTI-HATE CAMPAIGN PLEDGE
RONALD
DEMON SELECTED AS 'INVENTOR OF THE WEEK'
March 1999
Black
Elected Officials: Are We Our Brothers' Keepers?
THE
GREATER LOS ANGELES AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO HOLD SIXTH
ANNUAL ECONOMIC AWARDS DINNER
ARTIST/ACTOR,
DR. BERNIE T. CASEY ANNOUNCES IMAGINATION STATION SCHOLARSHIP
April 1999
Third
Annual National Bid Whist Tournament Scheduled
February 1999
CHALLENGING
THE NAACP IMAGE AWARDS
CELEBRITIES,
ACTIVISTS SPEAK OUT FOR POLITICAL PRISONER
Macon
County Judge Denies Homecoming
Unarmed,
Amadou Diallo, killed by four New York City Police Officers
June 1998
Cuomo and Cleaver Form Partnership Between HUD
and National Conference of Black Mayors
November 1998
Lawrence
Taylor Arrested On Crack Cocaine Charges
Warrant
issued in Florida for singer Bobby Brown
Group
Condemns Barbara Walters Talk With Child Killer
The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords
New Kwanzaa Awareness and Education CD-ROM Announced
UPN
cancels controversial TV show, ``Pfeiffer''
October 1998
About Eighty-Nine Years Ago
McKinney to Represent Anheuser-Busch with African-Americans
Legislative, Political Organizations
Searching for the Perfect Holiday Gift?
Controversial
New Book Picks Up Where 'Black Athena' Leaves Off
Big
Black Beautiful Contestants Sought
Dark Skin Art
September 1998
First black U.S. woman poet's work fetches $68,500
July 1998
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. to Hold Its national
Leadership Conference July 18-24, 1998 in Atlanta, GA
Prejudice Permeates American Culture
May 1998
National Dialogue On Race Continues As RRI Launches
Effort To Add 2000 Communities By 2000
April 1998
OFF
THE TEAM, BUT NOT OUT OF THE GAME: Ex-Cop Named National Free Speech Award
Finalist
March 1998
Democrats Save Affirmative Action Program
United States Mint To Sell Commemorative Coins
To Honor Black Patriots
February
1998
The Truth Finally Uncovered
November 1997
Civil Rights Activist Dick Gregory Arrested
Protesting Ron Brown Death Cover-up
October
1997
We
Need to Stop Blaming Others for the Drug Addicts in Our Community
September
1997
Pentagon releases report on human experiments
Every
African American has the Duty to Vote
April 1997
Introducing
a New African American Flag
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