Commentary

Details: Written by Jennifer Mercieca, Texas A&M University; Published: 24 July 2018

How our understanding of the meaning of “diversity” reflects the nation’s instability

Details: Written by Julianne Malveaux NNPA Newswire Columnist; Published: 19 July 2018

Julianne Malveaux says many of us talk a good game, but we don't sustain Black-owned media enough to help it thrive

Details: Written by Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Jr. (President and CEO, NNPA); Published: 18 July 2018

The NNPA opposes the Trump tariffs on newsprint and demands an end to the disastrous trade policies that are hurting our businesses and communities

Details: Written by Ron Harris, NNPA Guest Columnist; Published: 12 July 2018

American children struggling with poverty, violence and homelessness, deserve media coverage, too

Details: Written by Charlene Crowell, NNPA Columnist; Published: 12 July 2018

Congresswoman Maxine Waters recently stepped up to file legislation designed to cure many of regressive ills pushed by Secretary Carson

Details: Written by Dr. Jasmine Streeter, DVM; Published: 11 July 2018

Dr. Jasmine Streeter shares her tips on stress-busting plants

Details: Written by NAACP; Published: 10 July 2018

NAACP opposes Kavanaugh's confirmation to the D.C. Circuit

Details: Written by Kay Cole James; Published: 05 July 2018

Kay Cole James on why we must reform Obama's school discipline policies for the safety of our children

about-Julianne-Malveaux

Details: Written by Julianne Malveaux, NNPA Newswire Columnist; Published: 03 July 2018

According to Julianne Malveaux, shackling clergy for praying is like condemning the sun for shining

Details: Written by Dr. Cynthia Fowler, PCCEP Selection Advisory Committee Member; Published: 27 June 2018

People bringing lived experience with PPB and those who are unhappy with policing in Portland are encouraged to apply

Recently Published by The Skanner News

Default
Title
Date
Random

+Read More
Gunman Kills 3 on Dutch Tram; Mayor Says Terror Likely
A gunman killed three people and wounded nine on a streetcar in the Dutch city of Utrecht on Monday morning in what the mayor said appeared to be a terror attack.
Read More
+Read More
Mississippi Must Redraw Lines for Mississippi Delta Senate District
Federal Appeals Court rules African Americans were denied voting rights
Read More
+Read More
Trump Downplays White Nationalism Threat After Massacre
Experts who track violent extremists have identified white nationalism as a growing threat in the U.S. and abroad
Read More
+Read More
Left or Center? Democrats Seek Best Option to Beat Trump
The base wants a radical but which candidate can also win support from the centre
Read More
+Read More
New Zealand's History of Gun Ownership Could be Upended
The country has more than 1.5 million firearms but, until now, very few gun deaths
Read More
+Read More
Sen. Birch Bayh, Champion of Title IX Federal Law, Dies
'You simply cannot look at the evolution of equality in our nation without acknowledging the contributions and the commitment Senator Bayh made to securing equal rights and opportunities for every American,' says Billie Jean King
Read More
+Read More
Mosque Shootings Kill 49; White Racist Claims Responsibility
At least 49 people were killed in mass shootings at two mosques full of worshippers attending Friday prayers.
Read More
+Read More
AG Rosenblum Asks Oregon Legislature to Strengthen Hate Crime Laws
The proposed legislation would require law enforcement to refer all complaints of hate-motivated conduct that they do not investigate to the Civil Rights Unit of the Oregon Department of Justice
Read More