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Courier Newsroom - February 2, 2025

EVERYONE CAME OUT TO MARY JACKSON’S BIG 100TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION, JAN. 25. (PHOTOS BY J.L. MARTELLO) HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MARY JACKSON! MARY JACKSON AND HER BROTHER... MARY JACKSON...

The entire list! All 700 recipients of the Courier’s “Women of Excellence” over the years…

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - February 1, 2025

Here's the all-time list! All 700 recipients of the New Pittsburgh Courier's "Women of Excellence" honor, over the course of 14 classes, starting in...

The Hill District’s very own Sam Clancy’s jersey is retired

Bill Neal - January 31, 2025

SAM CLANCY, from the Hill District, was cheered by thousands at the Petersen Events Center as his No. 15 jersey was retired, Jan....

DEI is under attack, but so far local companies are standing by their programs

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - January 30, 2025

BARATA BEY IS PRESIDENT OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. HE TOLD THE COURIER SO FAR, LOCAL COMPANIES ARE TELLING...

An appreciation for Black comic book artists; DJ Big Phill leads the way

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - January 27, 2025

SOME PITTSBURGH COURIER READERS WILL REMEMBER THE COMIC SECTION THAT RAN IN THE COURIER DECADES AGO. Phillip Thompson lends his collection for all to see Phillip...

Annual ‘Let Freedom Sing’ concert held on MLK Day

Courier Newsroom - January 26, 2025

THE MLK FESTIVAL SINGERS DIRECTED BY DR. HERBERT VRP JONES. THE ANNUAL “LET FREEDOM SING” EVENT WAS HELD, JAN. 20, AT THE KELLY STRAYHORN...

The entire list! All 597 recipients of the Courier’s “Men of Excellence” over the years…

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - January 25, 2025

Here's the all-time list! All 597 recipients of the New Pittsburgh Courier's "Men of Excellence" honor, over the course of 12 classes, starting in...

Fun Facts and links to all the Courier’s “Men of Excellence” celebrations….

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - January 25, 2025

The New Pittsburgh Courier began its "Men of Excellence" celebrations in 2008. Since then, the Courier has honored the classes of 2009, 2010, 2011,...

Allegheny County Bar Association’s 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast and Program

Courier Newsroom - January 25, 2025

PA. LT. GOV. AUSTIN DAVIS, CONGRESSWOMAN SUMMER LEE, JUDGE JOSEPH K. WILLIAMS III, ALLEGHENY COUNTY EXECUTIVE SARA INNAMORATO, AND PITTSBURGH MAYOR ED GAINEY. JUDGE...

The Courier’s “Men of Excellence,” the “Class of 2014!”

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - January 25, 2025

(Rev. Cornell Jones, member of the Class of 2014) The New Pittsburgh Courier's 6th class of the Men of Excellence was in 2014. Below are...

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