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[ January 7, 2026 ] Commentary: Five long years since the assault on American Democracy – The insurrection led by an incumbent President, and the wounding of our democracy National
[ January 7, 2026 ] U.S. Small Business Administration Mississippi District Director Janita R. Stewart to retire – Long tenure marked by celebrating 51 Years of Federal Service News
[ January 7, 2026 ] New postal service rule could quietly void ballots and delay healthcare Health
[ December 31, 2025 ] A pastor’s dreams prompt a play of salvation and renewed hope – ‘The Judgement’ encore leads one to Christ and restores one’s self-worth News
[ December 31, 2025 ] Hoping and praying that 2026 will be a good year for us National

Commentary: Is there a mystery behind their lack of shame?

By Christopher Young and Dr. Wilma E. Mosley Clopton, Ph.D., Contributing Writers, The discrimination of minorities in America, and particularly African Americans, has never stopped. Progress, of sorts, for many years during the Civil Rights […]

Commentary: President Joe Biden Commemorating Juneteenth

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By Joseph R. Biden, Jr, 46th President of the United States: 2021—2025, The people of Galveston, Texas, have been commemorating Juneteenth since the Civil War ended. Yesterday, in honor of the 160th anniversary, I went there to join […]

Congress set to push war powers resolution after Trump starts a war with Iran

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By Lauren Victoria Burke, BlackPressUSA Newswire Contributor, With no customary advance notice, senior members of Congress were caught off guard by the airstrikes on Iran. When President Trump ordered the bombing of Iranian nuclear sites, […]

Flag Day & Army Anniversary Morphed into Trump Birthday Extravaganza – Estimated $45 million price tag – massive Army presence, all for Himself – President Bone Spurs

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, It was the Second Continental Congress in 1777 that adopted a resolution to commemorate the flag of the Unites States by establishing Flag Day. Two years earlier, to the day, […]

Stolen, returned, remembered: 19 Black Americans reburied in New Orleans

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By Stacy M. Brown, Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent, More than 150 years after their crania were taken from New Orleans and shipped to Germany for racist scientific experiments, 19 Black Americans were finally […]

Commentary: Has an American President ever looked so small?

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, It was hard to watch. There was just a feeling from the onset that this would be another installment of – How Can This Be Happening. Just like with the […]

Joy happened at commencements for college graduates

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By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D., President Emeritus, Teen Mentoring Committee of Ohio, The month of May is known for blossoms and flowers. May is also known as the month for college graduations. Joy and […]

Commentary: The Unholy Grail of Trump 2.0 – The playbook is anything but righteous and makes us wonder if we will weather the storm

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By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, We see what we see on a daily basis with the United States President, reelected to the office for a second non-consecutive term. Fits and starts, upheaval, chaotic decision-making, all […]

Dr. Amos C. Brown Calls Out Smithsonian Over Returned Artifacts, Warns of Trump-Era Attacks on Black History

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By Black Press of America, While appearing on the Black Press of America’s daily morning show, ‘Let It Be Known,’ Dr. Amos C. Brown exposed what he described as an attempt to erase Black history […]

Democrats Hakeem Jeffries and Cory Booker Lead Daylong Capitol Sit-In at U.S. Capitol

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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senator Cory Booker concluded a 12-hour sit-in Sunday evening on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, rallying Americans to oppose deep cuts […]