News Blackfolk, stop saying ‘I am not my ancestors’ By Contributing Writer The memes, the reenactments, the folding chair earrings! In the aftermath of the Alabama Brawl, Black America has had a lighthearted... I MessengerAugust 21, 2023
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN: Sixty years later…A King Burger? BY VINCENT L. HALL “What does it profit a man to be able to eat at an integrated lunch counter if he doesn’t have... I MessengerAugust 12, 2023
Cheryl's World King legacy of peace and love continues with daughter New book explores a new movement I MessengerAugust 17, 2022
NNPA Stories MLK Jr. Freedom Center Delegation in Sacramento to Advocate for Civics Education By Oakland Post Twenty-five high school age students and staff of the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Center in Oakland spent the day in... I MessengerJune 6, 2022
Editorial OUR VOICES: ‘A Morally Inclement Climate’ By Marian Wright Edelman April 4 was the 54th anniversary of the assassination of our nation’s prophet of nonviolence, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.... I MessengerApril 29, 2022
NNPA Stories OP-ED: Candidate for Congress Kina Collins Says It is Time to Let Young People Lead THE CHICAGO DEFENDER — John Lewis was 25 when he marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, and was beaten by state... I MessengerJanuary 27, 2022
Editorial QUIT PLAYIN’: “Them White Folks And Peggy BY VINCENT L. HALL I met a lady named Peggy in the store the other night. We took a chance and bought a few... I MessengerAugust 1, 2021
Editorial Has America come any closer to Dr. King’s dream? By Rev. Jesse. L. Jackson This year marked the 53d anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King’s assassination. Over half a century. Has America come... I MessengerMay 2, 2021
Editorial Quit Playin’: Always Right to Fight! By Vincent L. Hall Now this one will probably get me into trouble, but it does not matter. There is undeniable evidence that my... I MessengerMarch 30, 2021