Tag: Donald-Trump
Trump’s EPA awards Flint $100 million for water crisis
By Lauren Victoria Burke
NNPA Newswire Contributor
Buried in the 24-hour news cycle of Russian conspiracies, presidential tweets, and White House nepotism, the Trump Administration found...
Birmingham City School students speak to Democrats and Republicans about cuts...
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Members of the Birmingham City Council traveled to Washington D.C. to lobby against proposed cuts to the federal budget.
Area city...
Tom Hanks mixes laughs, gravity for ACLU online fundraiser
By Lynn Elber
AP Television Writer
Tom Hanks, Alec Baldwin and other stars joined in an online fundraiser for the American Civil Liberties Union, urging the...
Under Trump, unemployment rate rises for black workers
By Freddie Allen
Managing Editor, NNPA Newswire
During President Donald Trump’s first full month in office, the Black unemployment rate rose as the White unemployment rate...
When will Donald Trump stop lying?
Dr. Jesse Lewis, Sr.
Maybe the better question is when will his supporters believe he is lying?
The answer to this headline story is never.
According to...
Presidents of Miles and Talladega Colleges among those who met Trump...
By Lauren Victoria Burke
National Newspaper Publishers Association
Miles College President George French and Talladega College President Billy Hawkins were among about 80 Historically Black College...
Trump and the Black Caucus plan to meet for the first...
By Lauren Victoria Burke
NNPA Newswire Contributor
Following a bizarre exchange with American Urban Radio Networks White House Correspondent April Ryan, the Congressional Black Caucus is...
Trump observes first Black History Month as president
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Wednesday marked the start of Black History Month and President Donald Trump began the month-long observance with Ben Carson, United...
Obama fights back: Former president’s orbit resists Trump
By Josh Lederman
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dismayed by the Trump administration's first days, former President Barack Obama's loyalists, former aides and even his spokesman...
Breaking silence, Obama speaks out on Trump immigrants order
By Josh Lederman
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama praised protesters who amassed across the country in opposition to President Donald Trump's immigration...