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Hillary Clinton Looks to Build African American Base with Top Staffers

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By Stacy M. Brown NNPA News Wire Contributor As the presidential candidates sprint towards the Nov. 8 election, the Clinton campaign has turned to seasoned, black...

Tweets are latest controversy for Miss Universe organization

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By Michelle Rindels Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) - Racist language in old tweets from the freshly crowned Miss Teen USA is just the latest controversy...

Maryland Woman Shot By Police, Child Injured after Standoff

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By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times A 23-year-old woman was killed in a Randallstown, MD apartment complex Monday. Baltimore County Police Chief James Johnson said in a...

Memorial to 1st Black Marines Dedicated at Camp Lejeune

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By Martha Waggoner Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. -- At the dedication of a memorial Friday honoring the first black U.S. Marines, John Spencer imagined his mind...

Hillary Clinton gives optimistic view of America during acceptance speech

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By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times In Hillary Clinton's speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president, she used Republicans' most favorite president against them. " taken...

Prosecutors drop all remaining charges in Freddie Gray case

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By Juliet Linderman Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) -- Prosecutors on Wednesday dropped all remaining charges against the three Baltimore police officers who were still awaiting trial...

Clinton, Dems put gun control at center of convention stage

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By Ken Thomas and Catherine Lucey Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- With mothers of police violence victims on the stage and anti-gun protesters in the streets,...

Actress who played TV psychic Miss Cleo dies of cancer at...

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By Terry Spencer Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- The actress who became famous playing the Jamaican psychic Miss Cleo, claiming to know callers' futures...

Hillary Clinton makes history as America’s first female presidential nominee

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By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times The results of Tuesday's roll call at the Democratic National Convention made it official: Hillary Clinton became the country's first...

Michelle Obama gives rousing speech at the Democratic National Convention

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By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times The highlight of the first night of the Democratic National Convention came from First Lady Michelle Obama. Obama, who had been...