Author: NNPA

Federal loan caps could shut a majority of Baltimore out of medicine – do local health systems care?

Historically, Black high schools like Frederick Douglass and Paul Laurence Dunbar shaped Baltimore’s workforce, but unequal pathways have long determined who entered medicine versus low-wage healthcare labor.
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Erin Jackson Carried Team USA Flag In Milano

Erin Jackson, a former inline skater, became the first Black woman to win an Olympic gold in the 500m short track at the 2022 Beijing Olympics and was chosen by her Team USA peers to carry the American flag during the opening ceremony of the Milano-Cortina Olympic Winter Games.
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Keeping it Real: Black Medical Brilliance Celebrated at Institution with History of Black Medical Exploitation

John Hopkins University Medical Center has made history with an all-Black team of five residents and fellows leading the hospital’s trauma and acute care surgery teams, highlighting the under-representation of Black surgeons and the importance of equity in patient care.
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February19, 2026

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In Memoriam: Eternal salute to the Rev. Dr. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

NNPA NEWSWIRE — On behalf of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) representing the Black Press of America, we extend our sincerest condolences to the Jackson family. Leadership matters. Jesse Jackson’s leadership in the Civil Rights Movement in America and the human rights movement throughout the world was outstanding. Jackson uttered a strong, penetrating voice for the voiceless. His courage on the battlefield for freedom, justice and equality was unparalleled.
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