WASHINGTON, D.C. – Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act, described as one of the most comprehensive marijuana reform bills ever introduced in Congress. 

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 16, 2019--U.S. Bank announced a $1 million investment with the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington, D.C. With this five-year investment, U.S. Bank will join the prestigious Corporate Leadership Counci…

NNPA NEWSWIRE--On July 16, the U.S. House voted 240-187 to condemn the racist language of Donald Trump in a series of twitter communications over the weekend. All 235 Democrats voted yes. On July 13, President Trump began a targeted series of racist vitriol on social media aimed at four fema…

ATLANTA — UnitedHealth Group and the Atlanta University Center Consortium (AUCC), the oldest and largest consortium of historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), are partnering on a new initiative to prepare students to meet the growing demand in the marketplace for data analytics…

HOUSTON — Texas' biggest city was at the center of the 2020 presidential race Wednesday as a group of Democratic candidates descended there to appeal to a key voting bloc in the primary.

As a rising star in the public relations field, Alonda Thomas has always sought to inspire young, Black women who want to break into the industry. Earlier this year, Thomas was named the director of Public Relations in Howard University’s Office of Communications.

Delma Jackson’s New Year’s morning of 2012 started with a shocking photo on her cell phone – an image of a man’s beaten, bloodied, swollen face. The man was so badly disfigured; Jackson initially could not tell it was her husband.