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Alito a supreme choice for court

By Raynard Jackson, Guest Columnist

Most Blacks are against gay marriage, against abortion, for prayer in school, for school vouchers, for tougher penalties for criminals. Isn't this the definition of conservative? Isn't this the culture of Black folks? So, the question becomes, "why are members of the CBC so out of touch with their own community?"

Alito's nomination concerns women's rights activists

By Allison Stevens, Special to the NNPA from WomensEnews

Hours after President Bush tapped Judge Samuel Alito to succeed retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the Rev. Rob Schenck made his way to the steps of the Supreme Court. ''Lord,'' he said that morning as he led a small circle of supporters in prayer, ''we pray for a reversal of the scourge of Roe v. Wade.''

Statue honoring Parks could become a reality

Kerry, Obama, and Jackson Jr. lead the charge to build statue in the Capitol

By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Washington Correspondent

Rosa Parks, who became the first woman to lie in state in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, may make history again.

Proposed tax breaks will be a burden on poor, children

By Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist

There seems to be no moral bottom to what some members of Congress will do.

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