Claude Eugene Shook Jr., 81, of Ellijay, Ga., passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026, in Winfield. Born on Dec. 8, 1944, in Charleston, Miss., he was the son of the late Claude Eugene Shook Sr. and ...
Attorney Benjamin Crump surprised attendees at the 2025 NNPA National Leadership Awards Reception with a $50,000 donation to the National Newspaper Publishers Association, praising the Black Press as ...