Rahiel Tesfamariam speaks at Wake Forest University on Feb. 4. BY TIMOTHY RAMSEY FOR THE CHRONICLE Rahiel Tesfamariam has taken the torch from the African-American leaders of the past and
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Benjamin Chavis NNPA Columnist Whenever we begin a new calendar year, it can be useful to make New Year’s Resolutions to prioritize and focus for the immediate future. Beyond the
(Justice Ervin fields a question from an attendee.) Newly-elected North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Sam J. Ervin IV visited the Community Mosque in Winston-Salem last Friday for You be the
(pictured above: Edward W. Brooke) Edward W. Brooke, a liberal Republican who in 1966 became the first black person in U.S. history to be elected to the Senate, died Saturday, Jan.
(This op/ed was originally published Dec. 15 in the (Greensboro) News and Record.) With the year quickly drawing to a
In photo: Columnist Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., who says Black America’s national leadership should immediately convene a summit. By Benjamin
By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for Time Distributed via NNPA In 1971, a riot broke out at the Attica Correctional Facility in New
(pictured above: Protestors face off with police in Ferguson, Mo., after a grand jury decided not to indict Officer Darren
(pictured above: Dr. Cornel West being arrested at the demonstration.) This message was read to the participants in Oct. 13
(pictured above: Family members touch Michael Brown’s copper-top vault during his burial at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Normandy, Mo.) Ministers want
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