The Hard Truth – Violence- Why Kwanzaa matters
By Min. J. Kojo Livingston Contributing Columnist As we watch our people sink further and further into animalistic behavior it becomes more and more important that we remind ourselves of who we ... Kwanzaa celebration set to kick off
The New Orleans Kwanzaa Coalition recently announced a series of events and activities designed to celebrate and commemorate the spirit of Kwanzaa, the African-American holiday that embraces African-centered principles and ... Decisions on local post offices delayed till this spring
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer While lines to mail gifts are long in December, the city’s postal employees are coping with more than the holiday rush. Many of them are worried about ...
Loans and grants aimed at reviving key intersection in Broadmoor
By Ariella Cohen thelensnola.org Some corners in this city tell quintessentially New Orleans stories, and among them is the intersection of South Broad Street and Washington Avenue. There on the trafficky Broadmoor ... First Amendment lawsuit filed by local tour guides
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Forcing local tour guides to undergo bi-yearly criminal background checks, similar to those given to sex offenders and convicted felons, violates the guides’ constitutional right to free ...
Music – An Ongoing Gift
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer George Porter Jr. and Runnin’ Pardners Can’t Beat the Funk! As funk master, bassist/vocalist George Porter explains in the liner notes of Can’t Beat the Funk!, his ... Analysis: Assault on Voting Rights
By Jabari Asim Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — A strategic campaign to deny voting rights to African-Americans and Latinos is well underway, according to a report issued Monday by the NAACP and the ... Children of Morris Jeff School see wondrous gifts from afar
By Mary LaCoste Contributing Writer The gifts were brought, not by eight tiny reindeer, but by seven high school students from Pennsylvania. The gifts were beautiful stained glass panels ...
Ofield Dukes remembered as champion for the Black Press
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Ofield Dukes, the public relations mogul known as a powerful mover and shaker in Washington political circles, was remembered last week — not only ... Sojourner Truth gets one-two punch; teachers leaving before doors shuttered
By Jessica Williams thelensnola.org Citing discontent with the current administration, at least five teachers or staffers at a doomed charter school have already resigned or have plans to not return after the ...
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By Min. J. Kojo Livingston Contributing Columnist As we watch our people sink further and further into animalistic behavior it becomes more and more important that we remind ourselves of who we ... Kwanzaa celebration set to kick off
The New Orleans Kwanzaa Coalition recently announced a series of events and activities designed to celebrate and commemorate the spirit of Kwanzaa, the African-American holiday that embraces African-centered principles and ... Decisions on local post offices delayed till this spring
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer While lines to mail gifts are long in December, the city’s postal employees are coping with more than the holiday rush. Many of them are worried about ...
By Ariella Cohen thelensnola.org Some corners in this city tell quintessentially New Orleans stories, and among them is the intersection of South Broad Street and Washington Avenue. There on the trafficky Broadmoor ... First Amendment lawsuit filed by local tour guides
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Forcing local tour guides to undergo bi-yearly criminal background checks, similar to those given to sex offenders and convicted felons, violates the guides’ constitutional right to free ...
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer George Porter Jr. and Runnin’ Pardners Can’t Beat the Funk! As funk master, bassist/vocalist George Porter explains in the liner notes of Can’t Beat the Funk!, his ... Analysis: Assault on Voting Rights
By Jabari Asim Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — A strategic campaign to deny voting rights to African-Americans and Latinos is well underway, according to a report issued Monday by the NAACP and the ... Children of Morris Jeff School see wondrous gifts from afar
By Mary LaCoste Contributing Writer The gifts were brought, not by eight tiny reindeer, but by seven high school students from Pennsylvania. The gifts were beautiful stained glass panels ...
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Ofield Dukes, the public relations mogul known as a powerful mover and shaker in Washington political circles, was remembered last week — not only ... Sojourner Truth gets one-two punch; teachers leaving before doors shuttered
By Jessica Williams thelensnola.org Citing discontent with the current administration, at least five teachers or staffers at a doomed charter school have already resigned or have plans to not return after the ...
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