A Conversation with Marc Morial on the New Urban League Empowerment Center in Harlem
Last month, the National Urban League (NUL) announced a $242 million historic building project in Harlem, The Urban League Empowerment Center, that...
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Black Farmers File Suit Against Monsanto Seeking to Block Sale of Roundup
The National Black Farmers Association filed on Wednesday a federal lawsuit to block Creve Coeur-based agribusiness giant Monsanto and its...
NAACP Plans Virtual March on Washington on Anniversary of MLK Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech
Fifty-seven years after Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and called for a better...
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National, Local Black-Owned Directories Spiking Sales for Businesses
Nailah Ellis, founder and owner of Ellis Island Tea, recently noticed that the Detroit-based company began receiving a surge of...
It’s Time to Address the Systematic Devastation of Black-Owned Businesses
Ninety nine years ago this month, a murderous, racist mob looted and torched Black Wall Street, decimating once thriving African-American...
How 2 Black Women in LA Helped Build Black Lives Matter from Hashtag to Global Movement
Melina Abdullah stood in the bed of a white pickup truck parked in the middle of Vine Street in Hollywood...
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Statement By the Publisher of The Network Journal
The murder of African-American George Floyd by a white police officer on May 25 in Minneapolis, Minn., coupled with the...
As a Nation Looks for Answers on George Floyd, CNN’s Don Lemon Steps Up
Don Lemon was talking about his mother during a recent Zoom video call with a reporter. “As a man of...
US, African Development Bank Face Off
The Trump administration’s call for an independent investigation of allegations against the president of the African Development Bank elicited sharply...
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