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The Time is Now to Stop Gun Violence in Urban Neighborhoods

  By Russell Simmons, Exclusive to NNPA Newswire At the beginning of this summer, I wrote an Op-Ed for the National Newspaper Publishers Association. I asked...

'Gorgeous' felon Jeremy Meeks sentenced to 2 years in federal prison

The so-called "fine felon" Jeremy Meeks, the Stockton, Calif. career criminal whose blue-eyed mugshot became an international sensation in the summer of 2014, has...

Income inequality rises in all 50 states

WASHINGTON (NNPA)—Income inequality is rising and it affects workers in every state, according to a new report by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI). Researchers from…

Falcons Stadium Watch: Minority Vendors Want Assurances for Piece of the Pie

The construction of the Atlanta Falcons new state-of-the-art retractable stadium is causing dollars bills to flutter from the skies like confetti at a ticket-tape...

Suburban Conservatives Mount Protest to Braves' Cobb County Stadium, Atlanta Council Begs Team to Stay

Conservative activists around the Atlanta area say they are wary of a number of property deals completed near the location of the proposed new...

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Joins Vice President Biden on Panama Trip to Tour Canal Expansion

After making a visit last week to Atlanta’s King Center, Vice President Joe Biden tapped Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed to travel with him to...

Atlanta City Council Says They Were Kept in the Dark About Braves

Multiple members of the Atlanta City Council say they were kept either largely or entirely in the dark about the negotiations between Mayor...

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed Responds to Braves Decision to Leave Turner Field

Newly re-elected Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has issued a response to the Atlanta Braves announcement Monday morning that they would be leaving Turner...

Florida School Board Votes to Begin Removal of KKK Leader's Name From High School

On Friday evening, Jacksonville's Duval County School Board unanimously voted to start the process of changing Nathan Bedford Forrest High School's name, according...

Reed Soars to Resounding Re-Election Victory, Norwood, Dickens Join Atlanta City Council

Atlanta voters overwhelmingly gave Mayor Kasim Reed their stamp of approval Tuesday night, as the incumbent mayor cruised to a landslide victory over...
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