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Rep. John Lewis Remarks on Ferguson

MARTIN:  I just talked to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. on the show, and we were talking economic development, and we were also speaking about what’s…

Rep. John Lewis Remarks on Ferguson

MARTIN:  I just talked to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. on the show, and we were talking economic development, and we were also speaking about what’s…

Rep. John Lewis Remarks on Ferguson

MARTIN:  I just talked to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. on the show, and we were talking economic development, and we were also speaking about...

Men want ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ expanded to include Black females

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NNPA) – More than 200 African American men, ranging from a taxi driver to university professors, sent a letter to President Obama on…

Why a Martin Luther King statue wil be erected at Georgia Statehouse

Rep. Tyrone Brooks calls MLK 'The greatest man to walk the earth since Jesus Christ.'   If anyone possessed the stature and qualifications to speak on,...

Obama Nominee Under Fire

WASHINGTON — Civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) announced Monday that he opposes President Barack Obama’s controversial judicial nominee Michael Boggs, saying his socially…

Obama says Civil Rights Movement opened door for his election

AUSTIN, Texas (NNPA) –With civil rights legends Andrew Young, John Lewis and Julian Bond and Jesse Jackson looking on, President Barack Obama on April 10…

Bush says education achievement gap is ‘scandalous’

AUSTIN, Texas – Former President George W. Bush said the education achievement gap – up to four years at some grade-levels – is a “nation…

John Lewis, Chick-fil-A's Dan T. Cathy to Be Honored at 'Equal Opportunity Day Gala'

The Urban League of Greater Atlanta recently announced its Equal Opportunity Day Dinner and Gala 2013 distinquished roster of honorees. Those to be feted...

Rep. John Lewis Speaks Out About Government Shutdown

As of midnight Tuesday morning, the U.S. House and Senate had not reached an agreement on a continuing resolution to fund the government....

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