You may also like

Source: The New Journal and Guide
Coronavirus Africa: Fisheries management works, so it’s time to apply it more broadly
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 08 June 2020: FAO’s State of the World’s Fisheries and Aquaculture 2020 tracks growing fish production and consumption, and highlights the promise of sustainability actions Worldwide per capita fish consumption has reached a new record of 20.5 kilograms per year and is
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
White man allegedly posed as a protester to vandalize buildings in Minneapolis | BlackPressUSA
ROLLING OUT — The video, posted by Twitter user @dyllyp, shows a White man, dressed in all-black with a gas mask on his face, knocking out windows at an AutoZone in Minneapolis. Many believe that he helped to start the vandalism that turned into chaos on the night of May 28.
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
NNPA Salutes Attorney Benjamin Crump and The Crump Law Firm in Memory and Honor of the Family of George Floyd | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Benjamin Crump has earned recognition as a freedom fighting lawyer who doesn’t hesitate to defend the life and legacy of African Americans harmed by police violence and racially motivated acts. He currently represents the families of Ahmad Arberry, George Floyd and other Black men
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Sponsored by Diversity In Action
COMMENTARY: The American Economic System Works Just Fine—for White People | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As President of the Texas Black Expo (TBE), my primary interest is the economic part of the system—the creation and growth of Black-owned business enterprises. You’d think that such an effort would be greeted with universal approval from everybody, regardless of ethnicity. What
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
African economic and social awakening: Lessons from Singapore
Leoncio Amada NZE NLANG: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 June 2020: With 1.2 billion people and the youngest population on the planet, the African continent has great potential and much room for improvement to become one of the most vibrant economic centers globally. To achieve this, the continent will
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Sponsored by Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association (MBLA)
#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM — U.S. Surgeon General: ‘The Debate is Over — We All Should Be Wearing Face Coverings to Prevent Spread of COVID-19’
#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM — “The best science we have available right now tells us the debate is over we all should be wearing a face-covering to prevent the spread of COVID-19,” Dr. Adams told NNPA President and CEO, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., during the interview streamed over BlackPressUSA’s Facebook
Read more
Source: Post News Group | PNG-0
Celebrities Make News on BlackPressUSA’s #FIYAH! Livestreams
NNPA NEWSWIRE — They’ve included Los Angeles Lakers Legend Kareem Abdul Jabbar, hip-hop icons Chuck D, Ice Cube, Russell Simmons, and Big Daddy Kane. They’ve also included important conversations with civil rights attorney Ben Crump, Congresswoman Karen Bass, Ben & Jerry’s CEO Michael
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Sponsored by National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) Boston Professional Chapter
PRESS ROOM: NNPA Teams with Magic Johnson to Fund Over $100 Million in PPP Loans for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses - The New Journal and Guide

Washington, DC

Read more
Sierra Leone Parliament has got rid of the country's criminal libel laws
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 July 2020: Yesterday, Thursday 23 July 2020  was a momentous day for journalism in Sierra Leone, as the country’s Parliamentarians unanimously voted to repeal the draconian laws that criminalise libel, as enshrined in Part 5 of the Public Order Act of 1965 (Act No. 46 of
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Sponsored by Center for Critical Race and Digital Studies
Sierra Leone issues COVID-19 air travel protocol as commercial flights resume
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 17 July 2020: Authorities in Sierra Leone will reopen the country's international Lungi Airport next Wednesday, 22 July 2020, after four months of closure due to the global coronavirus pandemic. last week, president Bio announced that details of safety measures for
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Sponsored by Illinois Math and Science Academy
Legendary Singer Deniece Williams Join Other Big Stars at NNPA Virtual Conference | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Williams, whose transformed RB, pop, and gospel music over her extraordinary five-decade career, joins Stephanie Mills, Anthony Hamilton, Carlos Santana, and Salt-N-Pepa in a star-studded lineup of musical talent appearing at the first virtual conference in the 193-year history of
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Sponsored by Museum of African American History in Massachusetts
OPEC’s decision to extend production cuts is a positive step for African energy players
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 08 June 2020: Over the weekend, the 11th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting concluded on a series of decisions which will help maintain a still fragile market stability, and which should be supported. Held via videoconference on Saturday, June 6th, the Ministerial Meeting
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
FOOD: The Bake with Paris
NNPA NEWSWIRE — There are many things you can do with these cookies- you can eat them by themselves, put some chocolate and marshmallows on top to make s'mores, or create a cheesecake filling, just like I did.
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
LIVESTREAM REPLAY — The Legendary ICE CUBE @BlackPressUSA | BlackPressUSA
VIDEO — “The NNPA is pleased excited to do this live stream with our Brother Leader Ice Cube on behalf of the Black Press of America,” said Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., NNPA president and CEO.
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Those responsible for Makeni killings must be held accountable – says ARTICLE 19
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 July 2020: As the international community and Global human rights groups come to terms with the shooting of unarmed youths in Makeni, Sierra Leone on Saturday 18th July 2020, calls for those responsible for the killing of at least five young protesters to be brought to
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
#BlackAndBrownGetDown Community Defense Fund Gives $100,000 to Black and Brown New Orleanians Affected by COVID-19 | BlackPressUSA
NEW ORLEANS TRIBUNE — Black and Brown communities are experiencing unimaginable conditions due to the pandemic and our people make up a larger portion of those who are killed by COVID-19. They also make up a larger portion of essential workers, and are therefore at even greater risk of getting
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Sponsored by NSBE Boston
#FIYAH! — LIVESTREAM 7.10.20 7PM ET: STEPHANIE MILLS | BlackPressUSA
#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM 7.10.20 7PM ET — STEPHANIE MILLS — Streaming live During the 1980s, Mills scored five Number 1 RB hits, including "Home", "I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love", "I Feel Good All Over", "(You're Puttin') A Rush on Me" and "Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)". Mills
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
#FIYAH! — LIVESTREAM 7.15.20 3PM ET — CONGRESSWOMAN VAL DEMINGS (D-FL) | BlackPressUSA
#FIYAH! — LIVESTREAM 7.15.20 3PM ET During her 27-year career she served in virtually every department, including serving as Commander of the Special Operations, where she was responsible for some of Orlando’s highest profile tasks, including special events and dignitary protection. In 2007, Val
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Sponsored by APEX Museum
OP-ED: Returning to School in the Fall Isn’t Safe Without a Vaccine.
CHICAGO DEFENDER — For CPS employees like myself who work with Preschool children ages 3-5, how are we supposed to ensure they maintain 6 feet from us and one another? How are we supposed to explain a pod to them? Preschool children are explorers, exploring everything and everyone around
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
Sponsored by Association of Latino Professionals For America (ALPFA) Boston Professional Chapter
Palo’s acquittal we are victims of Stockholm syndrome
Andrew Keili: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 9 July 2020: I spent two years in Ukraine working in a remote environment in the mining industry in the mid-90’s and greatly appreciated the sense of humour in their folksy yarns. One I liked was about a young man who was about to marry [Read More]
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
BBC News in Africa increases reach to 132 million people a week
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 July 2020: The BBC's global reach increased by 11% year on year in 2020 to 468.2m people a week - the highest number ever. BBC News in Africa has had an impressive year and now reaches 132 million people a week across 12 language services and [Read More]
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Sponsored by New York University
Citywide Curfew as Protest continue around Chicago | BlackPressUSA
CHICAGO DEFENDER — The curfew comes as a result of escalated violence seen after peaceful protests that took place in downtown Chicago.  Mayor Lightfoot expressed her “total disgust” at the number of protesters “who came to today’s protest armed for an all-out battle.” Lightfoot added, “You
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
President Bio receives National Electoral Commission's 2019 Report
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 13 July 2020: The National Electoral Commission (NEC) has today presented its 2019 Annual Report to President Dr Julius Maada Bio at State House, in line with Section 33 (12) of the 1991 Constitution of Sierra Leone. Acting Chief Electoral Commissioner, Edmond Sylvester
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Reliable data - private sector’s first line of defence against pandemic
Memuna Forna: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 July 2020: Sierra Leone’s private sector is used to surviving crises, but COVID-19 will test many businesses to the limit. In every crisis, accurate, up-to-date information is one of the first lines of defence. Invest Salone’s COVID-19 information portal is
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
President Bio renews his call on parents and communities to help end rape in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 July 2020: It is now almost eighteen months since President Dr Julius Maada Bio declared a national state of emergency on the growing rape crisis in Sierra Leone. Yesterday, he once again called on parents and local communities to support his government’s efforts in
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Sponsored by Christo Rey New York High School
Attorney General Keith Ellison Takes Over George Floyd Murder Case | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — "It is with a large degree of humility and great seriousness, I accept for my office, the responsibility for leadership in this critical case involving the killing of George Floyd," Ellison said during a news conference in Minneapolis.
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
OP-ED: The stuff of Dreams — MLK goes right on marching | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — It is shocking that in 2020, mothers in African American and minority communities still have to worry about the safety of their sons and daughters when simply going off to the store, going out for a jog and or being stopped at a traffic light. This must end.
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM — Dr. Anthony Fauci Discusses COVID-19 Impact with BlackPressUSA
Fauci is scheduled to participate in a live interview with BlackPressUSA
Read more
Source: Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
A move towards online exams gathers pace in Africa
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 20 July 2020: Learning-software company signs partnership deal that enables remote, paperless examinations. New Leaf Technologies, which provides best-of-breed learning software and services to corporations, training companies and educational institutions throughout Africa
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Palo Conteh is not guilty of treason says Jury
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 July 2020: “Mr Foreman, members of the jury, I need not remind you that in a criminal trial the accused bears no burden: the Prosecution charged him and brought him here and therefore, the law requires that they should prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. [Read
Read more
Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
More from Black News, Politics, Commentary & Culture | BlackPressUSA
VIDEO: Rashard Brooks and the Tale of Two Police Officers and Officer Discretion
A Creamy Complement for Summer Steaks
Public hearing to rename streets named for KKK wizard
COMMENTARY: Newsom's confusing COVID-19 decrees
OP-ED: Past Due Time for American Healthcare System to Protect Black Americans
COMMENTARY: Real Table Talk
Former cop who placed knee on Black woman's neck booked for misconduct (video)
President Trump Tweets Out White Power Message, Black Republican Senator Tim Scott Expresses Dismay
Big Mac Racism at McDonald's | BlackPressUSA
The Impact of COVID-19 in Our Community: Let's Not Put Our Health at Risk | BlackPressUSA
NFL Will Play Black National Anthem at Games | BlackPressUSA
Legendary Singer Deniece Williams Join Other Big Stars at NNPA Virtual Conference | BlackPressUSA
Star-Studded Lineup Planned for First Black Press Virtual Convention | BlackPressUSA
NNPA Salutes Attorney Benjamin Crump and The Crump Law Firm in Memory and Honor of the Family of George Floyd | BlackPressUSA
Ziggy Marley Will Receive the Black Press 2020 Global Icon Award and Make a Virtual Appearance at the 2020 NNPA Convention | BlackPressUSA
Ben Crump Heralded as Black America's Attorney General | BlackPressUSA
COMMENTARY: The American Economic System Works Just Fine—for White People | BlackPressUSA
OP-ED: Celebrating the Journey of Black Music and its impact on American Culture
OP-ED: Black People Suffer Disproportionately from Dementia Crisis | BlackPressUSA
Minority-Owned Miestro.com Paves Faster, Simpler Path for the Massive E-Learning Space Industry | BlackPressUSA
WORLD Channel Continues its Celebration of Pride Month with a Film looking at Young LGBT Asylum Seekers | BlackPressUSA
Subscribe To AutoNetwork Channel Now | BlackPressUSA
Quick Look 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited | BlackPressUSA
Quick Look 2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off Road | BlackPressUSA
Quick Look 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid SE Sedan | BlackPressUSA
IMG 2723 | BlackPressUSA
IntroVideo061414 | BlackPressUSA
Hanging Out With AutoNetwork 111313 | BlackPressUSA
Hanging Out With AutoNetwork 8 | BlackPressUSA
Hangingout with AutoNetwork 5 | BlackPressUSA
Getting Familiar with BHO 6 | BlackPressUSA
Getting To Know BHO | BlackPressUSA
Bluetooth Advertising or Marketing, How It Works | BlackPressUSA
Best Detailed Walkaround 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Limited | BlackPressUSA
Car Buying Service Why Buy or Not Auto Talk Show AutoNetwork Reports #265
Best Detailed Walkaround 2020 Toyota Camry Hybrid SE Sedan | BlackPressUSA
AutoNetwork.com | BlackPressUSA
BISVSDealerIntro060913 | BlackPressUSA
Best Detailed Walkaround 2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo AWD | BlackPressUSA
2009 BMW Z4 Convertible Roadster | BlackPressUSA
Best Detailed Walkaround 2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off Road | BlackPressUSA
Advertise To Affluent African American Car Buyers | BlackPressUSA
Quick Look 2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo AWD | BlackPressUSA
Why Buy or Not – Auto Talk Show – AutoNetwork Reports #266 | BlackPressUSA
Test 2 0f 360 Walk – Please leave your comments. | BlackPressUSA
Camille Cosby Opens Up to the Black Press in an Exclusive Historic Interview | BlackPressUSA
OP-ED: Racial divide of coronavirus is real, so are innovations that can help | BlackPressUSA
Civil Rights Groups File Lawsuit Demanding Better Conditions in Broward County Jail | BlackPressUSA
Bill Cosby Supports Protestors, Opposes Use of Tactical Gear by Police Officers | BlackPressUSA
#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM 6.19.20 7PM ET — CeCe Peniston | BlackPressUSA

Popular Topics

Education Facts

African American Facts

Business Facts

Literature Facts