The first paragraph of the story in Black Enterprise gets it all in: “Black Enterprise Founder and Publisher Earl G. Graves,…
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By Tribune News Service ATLANTA (AP) — The Rev. Joseph E. Lowery, a veteran civil rights leader who helped the…
By Tribune Staff Pianist, bandleader and composer McCoy Tyner, one of the finest and most influential modern jazz soloists and…
As a devoted wife, dedicated mother of five and career elementary school teacher, Mary Churchwell gave meaning daily to one…
On December 15, 2019, in the year of Our Lord, 2019, Dr. Hoyt Alexander King, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, our beloved…
Barbara Hillary, the first African American woman to reach both the North and South Pole, has died. She was 88.…
According to his biography: “Garth C. Reeves, Sr. was born on February 12, 1919 in Nassau, Bahamas. His family moved…
NASHVILLE, TN — Bernard J. Tyson, born January 20, 1959, assumed the role of CEO of Kaiser Foundation Health Plan,…
By Wiley Henry MEMPHIS, TN — Rufus E. Jones Sr. was a relatively quiet man, but his contributions to economic…
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent Former U.S. Congressman John Conyers, whose 15-year fight to pass legislation that…