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This is volume 34 of my monthly column entitled “Black Dollars Matter.” As I point out each month, this column is generally designed to compel Philadelphia’s white-owned and white-led businesses

ANGOLA, La. (AP) — A hidden path to America’s dinner tables begins here, at an unlikely source – a former Southern slave plantation that is now the country’s largest maximum-security prison.

By Robin McDowell and Margie Mason | The Associated Press ANGOLA, La. (AP) — A hidden path to America’s dinner tables begins here, at an unlikely source –

Standing in Medallion Corporation’s foyer on April 20, taping letters and a banner on walls, members of Toronto ACORN chanted for the company’s CEO to appear and meet them.

Indonesians grappled with their first-ever celebrity sex-tape scandal, casting aside social taboos as they swarmed around office computers and mobile phones to watch clips allegedly showing a much-loved pop star with two girlfriends.

Beautiful Crescent lives on and on.

After spending half his life behind bars for a crime that he did not commit, the Minneapolis native has been free for one year. But there remains a long road ahead.

/PRNewswire/ -- Voice of America won a National Press Club Journalism Award for coverage of the Trump administrations attempts to redirect and censor VOA...

Associated Press photographers awarded the Pulitzer Prize on Friday had dodged tear gas...

Share this article Share this article NEW YORK, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights announced the winners of its 2021 RFK Book and Journalism Awards on Thursday during a virtual ceremony featuring special guest presenters Norah ODonnell, Hoda Kotb, Katie Couric, Don Lemon, Nick Kristof, Sheinelle Jones, Natalie Morales, Rory Kennedy, Soledad OBrien, Craig Melvin, John Harwood, and Shawn Yancy. Join Kerry Kennedy and an inspiring line-up of special guest presenters as we...