Health
Coronavirus Report: August 10, 2020
Coronavirus Report: August 10, 2020 […]
Articles by Carma Henry
Lifestyles
COVID-19 A prison within a prison
COVID-19 A prison within a prison […]
National News
INTERVIEW: “Motorsports in America: Do Black Lives Matter?”
The NNPA is the global media partner for the African Renaissance and Diaspora Network (ARDN), an advocacy and marketing partner of the United Nations, and we had an opportunity to interview an African American leader in motorsports, Chris Miles, Global Motorsport Marketing Advisor and Diversity & In-clusion Strategist for ARDN, as well as principal owner of Starting Grid, Inc., to get his opinion on the diversity initiatives happening now in the world of motorsports. […]
Local News
How Can You Lead If You Don’t Know Who’s Following?
I have never run for political office, but I’ve been intimately involved with enough campaigns over the years to know how chaotic and mind-numbing of an experience it can be. I have no doubt those experiences pale in comparison to what candidates and staffers must be going through currently, as Florida prepares to conduct two critical elections within ninety days. […]
Local News
Sen. Charles Brown Jr. Makes History as Air Force Chief of Staff
Black service members are rising up the ranks and shattering racial barriers in the process. According to USA Today, Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown Jr. was recently appointed to become the Air Force’s chief of staff, making him the first African American general to sit at the helm of a U.S. military branch. […]
Local News
ArtServe and Pride Center Select Equality Center Muralist
ArtServe and The Pride Center have selected Fort Lauderdale native and talented artist Steven Teller to create the design for a nearly 3,000-sq.-ft. mural that will enliven the walls of The Pride Center and The Residences at Equality Park in Wilton Manors. As one of the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ community centers, The Pride Center’s five-and-a-half-acre Equality Park campus will be home to The Residences at Equality Park, Florida’s very first affordable housing community with customized support services for LGBTQ+ seniors. Highly visible from Dixie Highway, a busy urban corridor in the heart of Broward, these murals will transform the Equality Park campus into a vibrant public art destination. […]
Health
Aged Out: Narratives of Young Women Who Grew Up in Out-of-Home Care
Dr. Lanetta N. Greer. Dr. Greer recently published her book, “Aged Out: Narratives of Young Women Who Grew Up in Out-of-Home Care.” This book presents a qualitative study of young women who grew up in out-of-home care (OHC). […]
Local News
COVID-19 Rapid Antibody Testing Opens Friday At FAMU Bragg Memorial Stadium Testing Site
The Florida A&M University (FAMU)-Bond Community Health Center Bragg Memorial Stadium COVID-19 Testing is working with local, state, and federal partners to offer COVID-19 antibody testing to the general public beginning Friday, August 7. […]
Opinions
Our Moral Awakening
But perhaps through these incredibly difficult times, we have begun to have a “moral awakening.” Colin Kaepernick’s actions are no longer the exception but the norm for many athletes. From a wall of mothers and veterans in Portland to young activists in the streets, throughout the country the message is clear: Black Lives Matter. Love will “trump” hate. In communities big and small, we have seen acts of kindness in far greater numbers than the racist “Karens” that appear on social media trying so hard to spread hate and division. […]
Opinions
Election theft and the reluctant democracy
Election theft and the reluctant democracy […]