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Rickey Smiley’s Son Passes Away
Comedian Rickey Smiley mourns the loss of his eldest Son. The famous comedian, host of… The post Rickey Smiley’s Son…
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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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Sade Adu, Snoop Dogg and Teddy Riley to Be Inducted into The Songwriters Hall of Fame
ABOVE: Sade Adu Sade Adu, Snoop Dogg and Teddy Riley have been announced as inductees… The post Sade Adu, Snoop…
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Michael Jackson Biopic To Be Directed By Training Day’s Antoine Fuqua
ABOVE: Director Antoine Fuqua poses for a photo during the photo call for ‘The Equalizer… The post Michael Jackson Biopic…
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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 Top Winners from The 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards
ABOVE: (L-R) Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker, Chris Perfetti, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Quinta Brunson, Lisa Ann… The post The Top Winners…
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Dr. Dre Is Selling His Music Catalog for Over $200 Million
Dr. Dre is reportedly selling a collection of music income streams and other assets in… The post Dr. Dre Is…
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Spike Lee Launches New Fellowship for HBCU Students
Spike Lee, a Morehouse graduate and filmmaker, has decided to give back to historically Black… The post Spike Lee Launches…
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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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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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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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Shirley Weber Sworn in as California’s First Elected Black Secretary of State
The Secretary of State is the chief elections officer of the state, responsible for overseeing and certifying elections, as well…
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Richmond Art Center Announces Trio of Winter Exhibitions
Community members can check out Art of the African Diaspora Jan. 18 through March 18 in the RAC’s Main Gallery, with the…
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Parade Planned to Honor Historic Pinole Valley High School Football Season
The Spartans football team captured its first ever state title last fall, defeating Mendota High 34-21 in the Division 7-AA…
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PRESS ROOM: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Set for Jan. 16 in San Leandro
The event commemorates the birthday of this great American leader and his lifelong work toward equality and peace. This year’s…
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Decolonizing the Black mind and the impact on our community?
Join host Al McFarlane as he explores current and important topics that affect the Black community. Invited guests: Dr. Oliver…
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