Commentary
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Aesthetics of Graffiti Art with Peyton Scott Russell
Jan. 30, 2023 – Today Al McFarlane is back with another art and culture episode with guests Minneapolis-based artist Peyton…
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Examining policing in the USA, Tyre Nichols, Keenan Anderson
Jan. 27, 2023 – The headline “Another Black Man Killed by Police” it’s a story that is all too familiar.…
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Gov. Tim Walz spends, Bethune Cookman controversy, Snoop and Master P’s new cereal
Jan. 26, 2023 – We’re back with another conversation with Al McFarlane, where he’ll be exploring the news topics in…
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LIVE! — HE SAID…, HE SAID…, HE SAID…: “RENAISSANCE WOMAN” W/ MONIQUE GREENWOOD-POGE
STREAMED LIVE: FACEBOOK: facebook.com/blackpressusa/live YOUTUBE: youtube.com/blackpressusatv TWITTER: … The post LIVE! — HE SAID…, HE SAID…, HE SAID…: "RENAISSANCE WOMAN"…
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Teacher Shortages in High-Poverty Schools
There is no way one can put a price on the value of a child’s… The post Teacher Shortages in…
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16th Annual MLK Day of Service on the Richmond Greenway
The 16th annual MLK Day of Service in Richmond honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was held…
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Prostate cancer awareness
Harold Taitt, PhD, Prostate Cancer researcher, at Wilson’s Image in North Minneapolis. The post Prostate cancer awareness first appeared on…
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988 crisis hotline sees uptick, Black Legacy grant, Our mental health
Jan. 20, 2023 – Every Friday, we discuss how we heal as a community from trauma, racism, and life challenges.…
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LIVE! — ASK ALMA! — TUESDAY 1.24.23 7PM
Join the NNPA’s Alma Gill and her guest panelists as they listen to viewer mail and offer advice with the…
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Spending plan for MN children, Supreme Court decisions, Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Jan. 19, 2023 – Join host Al McFarlane as he explores domestic policies and international politics with his fellow companions.…
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Black ownership that inspires with Alex Steinman of The Coven and Alysha Price of The Price Dynamic.
Jan. 17, 2023 – Today on The Conversation With Al McFarlane, host Al McFarlane revisits Black entrepreneurship with Alysha ……
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The Dreams I Have for You
A voice for his time, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered a timeless message of… The post The Dreams I…
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Future of Minnesota’s Workforce and 2023 United Black Legislative Agenda
Jan. 17, 2023 – In a follow up from last week’s discussion. This week, we’re going to continue that discussion…
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LIVE! — HE SAID… HE SAID…, HE SAID…: “I WISH MY DAD” W/GUEST ROMAL TUNE FRI. 1.20.23 7PM EST
Join hosts Alvin King, Vash Boddie and Bobby Edwards as they welcome their special guest, author Romal Tune. Romal is…
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LIVE! — ASK ALMA! — TUESDAY, 1.17.23 7PM EST
Join the NNPA’s Alma Gill and her guest panelists as they listen to viewer mail and offer advice with the…
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Rev. Rhett H. James Honored During Dr. King Program
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Reverend James was a brilliant civic leader and pastor,” said Rev. Ronald E. Jones, a former Garland,…
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COMMENTARY: YOU HAVE A DO-OVER!
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Humility asks me to stand, before God and recognize who I really am, to accept that I…
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CBC Begins ‘Busy’ 2023 Meeting with Biden Administration Over Border Policies
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Rep. Steven Horsford, a Democrat from Nevada, and Rep. Yvette Clarke of Brooklyn, NY, said that the…
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PRESS ROOM: Chevy Announces Nationwide Search for $100k ‘Lead Dream Chaser’ Opportunity
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Chevy has teamed up with Everette Taylor, a creative entrepreneur and CEO of Kickstarter, to identify the…
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What does activism look like in 2023? Curing our society’s systemic problem.
Jan. 16, 2023 – What does activism look like in 2023? Curing our society’s systemic problem. Today we honor Dr.…
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OP-ED: Pursuing Martin Luther King Jr.’s Beloved Community
NNPA NEWSWIRE — According to Dr. King, the creation of a beloved community would require the American people to address…
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Creative, Talented and Inspiring High School Students Chosen for This Year’s Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 100 students from across the country will descend on Walt Disney World Resort March 23-26 for…
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Tony Thurmond Starts Second Term as State Addresses Educational Inequity
“We’re offering scholarships for anyone who wants to become a teacher. $20,000,” State Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) Tony Thurmond…
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COMMENTARY: One Nation, Indivisible
Like many whose Southern roots run deep, I often turn to the past for answers. What I discovered in questioning…
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New Progressive School Board Majority Halts School Closures
The schools that remain open are Brookfield Elementary, Carl B. Munck Elementary, Grass Valley Elementary, Horace Mann Elementary, and Korematsu…
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