Author: Carma Henry

     A vaccine is a biological tool that trains the body to fight an infectious agent that it has not yet encountered. Vaccines allow our bodies to respond to and prevent an infection from leading to illness by mimicking the body’s natural immune response. Vaccines are designed to replicate the body’s ability to counteract foreign agents (microbes) that infect it.

     The rollout of the medicine from Pfizer and Moderna featured heavy promotion. High-profile African Americans like former President Barack Obama, National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) Coronavirus Task Force Member Dr. Ebony Hilton, and the Rev. Jesse Jackson received their shots publicly.

     Pfizer representatives plan to discuss ATTR-CM during the NNPA’s annual Midwinter Training Conference, which commences on Thursday, January 28. The two-day virtual conference, which features workshops and panels, will stream over www.virtualnnpa2021.com and the Black Press of America’s social media platforms.

     Vegan Fine Foods, a Black-owned all-vegan grocery store based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is planning to open locations in every major city across the United States by 2024. The expansion will happen by rapidly opening both franchises and company-owned locations.

“Say No To Facial Recognition Technology”

We must seek to enact legislation that says we SHALL teach all students multi- cultural history (African American and Latin American History) by making it a Required Credit  to receive a high school diploma. I feel this would be an excellent piece of legislation for the tumultuous times in which we live.

     A publicly weakened Justin Thomas had his mountain top experience with the devil when his corporate sponsor Citi threatened to withhold their sponsorship worth millions unless Thomas falls down in worship by giving money to fund LGBTQ causes.

Philip Smith, founder of the National African American Gun Association, has – once again – created a space for those in need. His latest venture is a treasured gift to save lives.

     “He has created the blueprint for the next era of supercars. It’s time for us to change the narrative for our culture by offering economic empowerment with this partnership…The Nemesis RR is about the superb performance, head-turning appearance, and technical innovation that creates the blueprint for the next era of supercars,” he also said.

     The outpouring of love for Henry “Hank” Aaron in his passing was as much about the gentleman he was off the diamond as it was about him slugging home runs.  Aaron, nicknamed “Hammerin Hank,” was adored by fans the world over.  It was not always that way.