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Chicago’s Black Press Urges Mayor to Fire Officers With Oath Keepers Ties

Special Contributor - November 15, 2024

By Erick Johnson of The Chicago Crusader Publishers and owners of Chicago’s Black media organizations have banded together, urging Mayor Brandon Johnson to keep his...

Our Sincerest Apologies

Roz Edward - March 24, 2024

OUR SINCEREST APOLOGY Dear Valued Readers: The NPC staff and Roz Edward wish to retract an incorrect statement published on our online publication on Friday, March...

Meet Rev. Frederick Haynes III: Jesse Jackson’s Rainbow PUSH Successor

Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor - July 16, 2023

On Sunday, Rev. Jesse Jackson Jr. is expected to officially transfer leadership of Rainbow PUSH to Rev. Dr. Frederick Haynes III of Friendship-West Baptist...

Lack of Parent Involvement in Education

Liz Lampkin, Contributing Writer - September 9, 2022

The 2022-2023 school year is up and running across the nation. Many schools are vastly approaching the middle of the first quarter which means,...

NFL Hall of Famer Richard Dent Blazes New Trail in Energy Sector

Danielle Sanders - February 27, 2022

When Richard Dent was a little boy growing up in Atlanta during the 1960s, he became very curious about electricity and gas. As a...

Convicted Murderer, Jason Van Dyke, now a Free Man

Danielle Sanders - February 3, 2022

Disgraced former Chicago Police Officer and convicted murderer, Jason Van Dyke was released from prison today. After serving less than half of his 81-month...

Convicted Murderer Jason Van Dyke Scheduled to be Released

Danielle Sanders - January 31, 2022

After serving less than half of his 6 ½ year sentence, convicted murderer, James Van Dyke will go free on February 3rd. The former...

The COVID-19 Vaccine: What young people want you to know.

Danielle Sanders - May 17, 2021

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world last year, young people were affected greatly. Life moments such as proms, graduations, and other festivities were...

Federal Rules End Extended Unemployment Benefits for Self-Employed.

Site Editor - March 3, 2021

Because Illinois’ unemployment rate has dropped, federal rules now prohibit individuals from seeking seven additional weeks of Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA), a new federal...

Essential Workers Remain Concerned about Workplace Safety

Theresa Horton, Contributing Writer - February 16, 2021

Essential Workers are at some of the highest risks of contracting COVID-19. Safety in the workplace is important because some essential workers have contracted...

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