US Postal Service issues special Rosa Parks stamp
DEARBORN, Michigan (AP) - The U.S. Postal Service has issued a special Rosa Parks stamp on what would have been the late civil rights icon's 100th birthday...
Rosa Parks honored with 100th birthday US postage stamp
theGRIO REPORT - Rosa Parks, the late legendary civil rights activist, is received a special honor this year to commemorate what would have been her 100th birthday...
Amid financial crisis, Postal Service goes to Hill
WASHINGTON (AP) - The postmaster general is going to Congress to discuss the Postal Service's mounting debt...
Postal service is nearing default as losses mount
NEW YORK TIMES - The United States Postal Service has long lived on the financial edge, but it has never been as close to the precipice as it is today...
Could post office cuts deliver bad news for blacks?
theGRIO REPORT - The potential cuts to 20 percent of the Postal Service workforce, and the slashing of its benefit programs have left many wondering what effect this will have on those in the black community.
Postal Service considers cutting 120,000 jobs
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congressional approval would be needed for either step and both could be expected to face severe opposition from postal unions which have contracts that ban layoffs...
Woman who tried to mail puppy, wants dog and postage back
A woman who tried to mail a puppy in a box from Minnesota to Georgia now wants the puppy back, along with the $22 she paid to ship the dog...
Washington post office named after Dorothy Height
CLUTCH - Height, who passed away this past April at the age of 98, was one of the most significant civil rights leaders of her time...
Racist rant against ex-postal worker caught on tape
theGRIO REPORT - A viral video which shows a racist rant aimed at a former postal worker has taken the Internet by storm...
Weekend mail delivery could be a thing of the past
VIDEO - Facing a 3 billion dollar shortfall last year alone, the U.S. Post Master General says the cutback is a matter of survival...
