National Commentary

If AI Is the New Language of Power, Then NAN Wants Black Communities Fluent

National Action Network is launching an AI education initiative designed to help Black and Brown communities gain practical skills and participate in the economic opportunities being shaped by artificial intelligence.
#ArtificialIntelligence, #AI, #AIEducation, #BlackCommunities, #BlackTech, #TechnologyAccess, #EconomicEmpowerment, #NationalActionNetwork, #AlSharpton, #BlackPress
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African-American Studies Cannot Be Erased

Marc Morial argues that African-American Studies remains essential to understanding America’s history, confronting systemic racism and preparing future leaders to protect democracy.
#AfricanAmericanStudies #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMatters #HigherEducation #AfricanAmericanHistory #BlackLeadership #Education #MarcMorial #SystemicRacism #BlackPress
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What the Data Say: Trump’s Disdain for the Military

A compilation of reported comments by President Donald Trump about service members, veterans and military sacrifice raises questions about his relationship with the U.S. military.
#DonaldTrump #USMilitary #MilitaryFamilies #Veterans #MilitaryVeterans #MilitaryMentalHealth #USSAbrahamLincoln #VeteransAffairs #MilitaryNews #MiddleEast
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We Are Shaping The Future With Our Dollar

Black consumers are increasingly using their $2.1 trillion in spending power to support Black-owned businesses and influence corporate priorities.
#BlackBuyingPower #BlackConsumers #BlackOwnedBusinesses #BlackEconomicEmpowerment #BlackWealth #EconomicJustice #BuyBlack #BlackAmerica #UrbanLeague #MarcMorial
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Digital Download: Truth in the Digital Age

Delegate Cliff Hayes examines how artificial intelligence is reshaping public trust, warning that digital literacy, verified sources, and transparency are critical to protecting truth in the modern information age.
#ArtificialIntelligence #DigitalLiteracy #AI #Misinformation #TruthInMedia #TechNews #AIethics #DigitalTrust #MediaLiteracy #CliffHayes #InformationAge #TrustedSources #TechnologyAndSociety #FutureOfMedia
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The Digital Download: Why Black and Brown Communities Must Embrace AI

Delegate Cliff Hayes Jr. urges Black and Brown communities to embrace and shape AI technologies to ensure equity, opportunity, and generational wealth in the rapidly evolving digital future.
#AIForEquity #BlackTechFutures #BrownVoicesInTech #DigitalJustice #ArtificialIntelligence #TechInclusion #SilverRights #AIAndCivilRights #CliffHayes #TheDigitalDownload
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Jesse Jackson Jr. Seeks Hunter’s Advocacy For Non-Violent Felons

Jesse Jackson Jr. seeks Hunter Biden’s support for pardons for non-violent felons who have served their sentences, arguing for the need to end the stigma and legal barriers they continue to face. He calls for a full and unconditional pardon to help these “debt-paid” individuals rebuild their lives.
#JesseJacksonJr #HunterBiden #criminaljusticereform #pardonadvocacy #felonization #nonviolentfelons #civilrights #prisonreform #justiceforfelons #criminaljustice
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Black Faith Leaders Regroup to Strengthen Disappointed Voters

African-American faith leaders urge resilience, faith, and renewed activism following the 2024 election, emphasizing unity across racial and political lines while confronting systemic issues like racism and sexism.
#BlackFaithLeaders #2024Election #FaithAndPolitics #KamalaHarris #DonaldTrump #Resilience #PoliticalActivism
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Bookworm Review: “John Lewis: A Life”

David Greenberg’s “John Lewis: A Life” offers an in-depth exploration of the civil rights icon’s life, from his early struggles with racism to his pivotal role in shaping American politics, making it a must-read for students, activists, and history enthusiasts alike.
#JohnLewis #CivilRights #DavidGreenberg #SNCC #BookReview
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Norfolk March Commemorates Women’s Equality Day

The NAACP recently organized the Ida B. Wells March in Norfolk to commemorate Women’s Equality Day. The event highlighted the legacy of Ida B. Wells and emphasized the ongoing fight for voting rights, drawing participation from leaders like Congressman Bobby Scott and Norfolk Mayor Kenny Alexander.
#IdaBWells #WomensEqualityDay #NAACP #VotingRights #NorfolkVA #BlackHistory
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