Author: Carma Henry

Dominican Republic’s ‘ethnic cleansing’

Removing flag may get done, but not now

I like this definition of spiritual freedom because it makes me recall the sheer joy of going outside to play.

Denise Rolark Barnes, publisher of the Washington Informer, has been elected chair of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), a federation of more than 200 African American newspapers.

Local churches discussing security after massacre at Emanuel

This past Thursday, the Houston Independent School District (HISD) Board of Trustees voted to terminate the charter school contract for Hope Academy – an external charter school that has contracted annually with HISD to provide educational services to at-risk youth in grades 9-12

Most economists agree that the Great Recession, sparked by the housing market crash, officially ended in 2009, but the fallout from the crisis will continue to hurt Black families, especially Black homeowners, for decades to come, according to a new report commissioned by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

Customer Service

Consumers of color – often Blacks and Latinos – were found to be two to three times more likely to be the target of an abusive lending than white borrowers

Education for a Better America (EBA) and the New York Amsterdam News are partnering to award two high school students scholarships to help them with their first year of college.