February 1, 2015

The Voice of the Black Community

My Brother’s Keeper hosts youth summit

“We are inevitably our brother’s keeper because we are our brother’s brother. What affects one directly, affects all indirectly,” Martin Luther King Jr. once said.

Organization helps Durham get ‘REAL’ about poverty

Rachel White and Keith Daniel of REAL Durham.

Clothing designer is ‘Mr. Make-it-happen’

Rick Moore and his daughter, Nyla Elise.

Hillside sweeps East Chapel Hill in JV action

Hillside girls rebounded from their first loss of the season.

OPINION

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50 years of black progress

contributed by: Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., NNPA

Has black America made significant progress politically, socially and economically over the past 50 years? This is not only an important question to pose, it is

Neither Obama nor Republicans have vision

contributed by: Raynard Jackson, NNPA

Last week I thought Stevie Wonder gave a great State of the Union Speech. Oops, did I say Stevie Wonder, I meant to say President Obama. But like Wonder, I