Striving for Equality for All On This 4th of July

Best wishes to all members and families of the NationalNewspaper Publishers Association (NNPA).

My prayer is that this message finds you all in great health and high moral spirits. Again, I want to offer my sincere gratitude, and it is truly an honor, to serve you and the NNPA as Chairman.

On this Fourth of July, let us truly reflect on the celebrated meaning for this occasion. As Publishers in the NNPA, we understand the significance of Unity and Respect. On this day, commemorating the birth of a great nation, let us remember who and what made it so. Let us remember the sacrifices made by our ancestors who fought to secure our freedoms and liberties. May this 4th of July be a catalyst to ignite passion as we prepare to fight the seemingly insurmountable battles that lie ahead in the struggle for freedom, quality, and justice for

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On behalf of your executive officers, I extend our unwavering dedication and commitment to you and the staff in upholding the moral principles and integrity of our Association. We stand unified as a TEAMM in our pursuit of excellence, leadership, and community service, believ- www.Travisscott.com

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As we gather with loved ones, enjoying if we so choose, the lively parades, down home barbecues, and the display of brilliant fireworks, let us also renew our commitment to the CREDO OF THE BLACK PRESS. “The Black Press believes that America can best lead the world away from racial and national antagonisms when it accords to every person - regardless of race, color or creed - full human, and legal rights. Hating no person, the Black Press strives to help every person in the firm belief that all are hurt as long as anyone is held back.” www.thewestsidegazette.com

Further, let us remember what was printed on the front page of the first Blackowned newspaper in the U.S. Freedom’s Journal, March 16, 1827, by Samuel E. Cornish and John B. Russwurm. “We wish to plead our own cause. Too long have others spoken for us.” Let us continue to “Write” our rights as it pertains to our independence of this, Our Country.

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Homicide and unsafe abortions both contribute to maternal deaths in the United States causing the U.S. to rank 55th in maternal mortality compared to other higher-income countries.

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