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Greene County Probate Judge Earlean Isaac signs a proclamation designating May as Foster Care Month. Surrounding Judge Isaac are Wilson Morgan, Greene County DHR Director, Jimmie Zoppi, Geraldine Sands, Mozell Knox, Fannie Smith, Mattie Gray, Mary Harris, Minnie Knox, all Foster Parents; Beverly Vester and Jacqueline Hughes, Social Workers; Mollie Rowe, Supervisor. DHR staff not [...]
The Sarrell Dental Bus arrived at Eutaw Primary School, Monday, April 29, 2013, to begin serving the dental needs of local students. The mobile Dental Bus began operating in 2008 after the Alabama Legislature passed the Mobile Access to Dental Care Act. Since the bill’s passage, the Dental Bus has been to more than 40 [...]
On May 2, 2013, officials of the United States Department of Agriculture, Alabama state agencies and community based organizations announced the launching of the Strikeforce for Rural Growth and Opportunity in Alabama. The Alabama Strikeforce is an effort by USDA agencies and partners in state and local government, universities, community based organizations and others to [...]
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent ASHVILLE, N.C. (NNPA) – The W.K. Kellogg Foundation has awarded $75 million in grants for a 5-year project called the American Healing Initiative. But in an unusual and unexpected move, the foundation assembled some of the grantees here recently to help heal the healers. The W.K. Kellogg Foundation, a [...]
By Maya Rhodan, NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Social Security changes proposed by Obama could hurt African Americans more than other groups, a new report by the Center for Global Policy Solutions finds. In this fiscal year 2014 budget, President Obama proposes switching the way benefit programs such as Social Security and civil service [...]
The Huffington Post | By Nick Wing Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas doesn’t speak much on the job, but during an interview last month at Duquesne Law School in Pittsburgh, Pa., he offered some candid insight into his thoughts about politics and President Barack Obama. Asked if Obama’s election as the first Black president came [...]
By JACK ELLIOTT JR. PARCHMAN, Miss. — The Mississippi Supreme Court has indefinitely delayed Tuesday’s scheduled execution of Willie Jerome Manning amid questions involving evidence in the case, intervening hours before he was set to die for the slayings of two college students. Manning, who had challenged errors involving evidence analysis, was originally set to [...]
By:Kori Schulman Last week, President Obama traveled to Mexico and Costa Rica to reinforce the deep cultural, familial, and economic ties that so many Americans share with Mexico and Central America. Obama spent the first day of the trip in Mexico discussing relations and trade between the neighboring nations. President Obama arrived in Costa Rica [...]
By George E. Curry, NNPA Editor-in-Chief PRETORIA, South Africa (NNPA) – Human rights activist Jesse L. Jackson has been presented the Companions of O.R. Tambo Award, the highest award a non-South African can receive, for his extensive efforts to held end apartheid in the country. Jackson, founder and president of the Chicago-based RainbowPUSH Coalition, accepted [...]
By Maya Rhodan NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Although President Obama has yet to declare an end to the 40-year-old war on drugs, he has placed the weight of his office on viewing drug addiction as more than just a criminal justice issue. Last Wednesday, Obama released his 2012 National Drug Control Strategy, which [...]
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