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As DEI Programs Face Rollback, Study Highlights Black Women Are Still Facing Barriers in Predominantly White Workplaces

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Black women are disproportionately affected by working with predominantly white teams, as they are 51% more likely to leave the firm within two years and face a significant decrease in their chances of promotion.

Members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), including President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. (right) and Chairman Bobby Henry Sr. (left), weighed in on the significance of the Biden-Harris administration’s $1.5 million advertising deal with the association. (WI photo)
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Biden-Harris Investment in Black Press Goes Beyond Swing States

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From left: U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume, a Democrat from Baltimore, accepts an award for his service from the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), presented by NNPA President and CEO Benjamin F. Chavis and the association’s chairman Bobby Henry Sr. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
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NNPA 2024 Convention in Baltimore Breaks New Ground

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During Black Press Week the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) enshrined Zora Neale Hurston in the Gallery of Distinguished Publishers for her work as a publisher for Howard University’s newspaper The Hilltop. NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, NNPA Fund Chair Karen Carter Richards and NNPA Board Chair Bobby Henry. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
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Black Press Week Galvanizes Advocacy, Celebrates Legacy, and Mobilizes Voters

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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre convened with select Black and Hispanic media members to reiterate the president’s commitment to “all Americans” while denouncing Republicans for obstructing progress. (WI file photo)
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Greene County Democrat Co-Publisher John Zippert, NNPA Chairman and Westside Gazette Publisher Bobby R. Henry Sr., NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis and Carol Zippert during the NNPA 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award Gala. (Courtesy photo)
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Empowering in 2024: NNPA Conference Concludes with Praise, Prominent Sessions, Invigorating Outlook

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NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. gives the State of the Black Press Address during 2023 Black Press Week. (Mark Mahoney/Dream in Color)
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Democrats Allocate $35 Million for Outreach But Overlook Black Press in Bid for Diverse Voter Support

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NNPA Employs Mark Thompson as Global Digital Transformation Director

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Biden Touts Huge Investments in Black America, But Campaign Still Lagging in African American Support

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