Why aren’t birthers embarrassed into silence?
By Tonyaa Weathersbee Guest Columnist In Melba Pattillo Beals’ searing memoir on the tortures that she and the rest of the Little Rock Nine endured while integrating Central High School in 1957, ... Women, especially African Americans, still battling workplace equity
By Barbara R. Arnwine TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Women’s History Month, celebrated in March, presents a special time to reflect upon both the achievements and challenges women across the country continue to face. During ... Would-be bidder miffed as NORA snatches 7th Ward property from the auction block
By Karen Gadbois thelensnola.org Cashier’s check in hand, local developer Peter Gardner showed up at Tuesday’s sheriff’s auction eager to bid on real estate—in particular a raised cottage on Governor Nicholls ...
Early-morning gun battle involving NOPD leaves family, community with questions
An early-morning exchange of gunfire that claimed the life of a 20-year-old New Orleans man and left two NOPD officers wounded has led to a litany of questions from relatives ... Big drop in Black unemployment stirs hope, anxiety
By Chris Levister Contributing Writer (Special to New America Media from Black Voice News)— The latest unemployment figures are understandably music to Usama Robert’s ears. Out of work more than two years, ... Gulf advocates meet even as BP trial is delayed
By Zoe Sullivan Contributing Writer As the BP trial was postponed to allow time for further settlement negotiations, more than 100 environmental and social justice advocates from across the Gulf Coast gathered ... More children living in high-poverty communities than 10 years ago
By Maria Morales Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Afro American Newspaper) — Nearly eight million of America’s children live in high-poverty areas, about 1.6 million more ... Community-based charter applicants criticize BESE
By Zoe Sullivan Contributing Writer While GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum has captured headlines for disparaging the aspiration of sending all American children to college, that is the goal that leading education ... Local entrepreneurs navigate green credits For homeowners
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Many residents want to make their homes greener but don’t have time to delve into details on federal, state and local programs that encourage energy efficiency. With ... OPSB at odds over ‘majority’ versus’ super majority’ districts
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Super-packing is a term that has taken on a meaning outside the grocery store. Redistricting of political seats, and the U.S. Justice Department’s oversight of the process, ...
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By Tonyaa Weathersbee Guest Columnist In Melba Pattillo Beals’ searing memoir on the tortures that she and the rest of the Little Rock Nine endured while integrating Central High School in 1957, ... Women, especially African Americans, still battling workplace equity
By Barbara R. Arnwine TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Women’s History Month, celebrated in March, presents a special time to reflect upon both the achievements and challenges women across the country continue to face. During ... Would-be bidder miffed as NORA snatches 7th Ward property from the auction block
By Karen Gadbois thelensnola.org Cashier’s check in hand, local developer Peter Gardner showed up at Tuesday’s sheriff’s auction eager to bid on real estate—in particular a raised cottage on Governor Nicholls ...
An early-morning exchange of gunfire that claimed the life of a 20-year-old New Orleans man and left two NOPD officers wounded has led to a litany of questions from relatives ... Big drop in Black unemployment stirs hope, anxiety
By Chris Levister Contributing Writer (Special to New America Media from Black Voice News)— The latest unemployment figures are understandably music to Usama Robert’s ears. Out of work more than two years, ... Gulf advocates meet even as BP trial is delayed
By Zoe Sullivan Contributing Writer As the BP trial was postponed to allow time for further settlement negotiations, more than 100 environmental and social justice advocates from across the Gulf Coast gathered ... More children living in high-poverty communities than 10 years ago
By Maria Morales Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Afro American Newspaper) — Nearly eight million of America’s children live in high-poverty areas, about 1.6 million more ... Community-based charter applicants criticize BESE
By Zoe Sullivan Contributing Writer While GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum has captured headlines for disparaging the aspiration of sending all American children to college, that is the goal that leading education ... Local entrepreneurs navigate green credits For homeowners
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Many residents want to make their homes greener but don’t have time to delve into details on federal, state and local programs that encourage energy efficiency. With ... OPSB at odds over ‘majority’ versus’ super majority’ districts
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Super-packing is a term that has taken on a meaning outside the grocery store. Redistricting of political seats, and the U.S. Justice Department’s oversight of the process, ...
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