June 2012 Archive

Political ‘rights’ of gays and religious ‘rites’ of churches
By Dr. Barbara Reynolds TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist If there is a way to miraculously part the Red Sea without Black Christians drowning over the same- sex marriage debacle, I think civil rights icon ...
Stop paying for your destruction
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Many of us had never heard of the American Legislative Exchange Council until it was associated with the Trayvon Martin tragic murder in Florida. Little ...
The Hard Truth – Handwriting on the wall
By Min. J. Kojo Livingston Contributing Columnist Part II I could say that it’s never too late but there would be two problems with that statement. First, it’s a worn-out cliché. Second it’s ...
The heavens show forth your glory
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux Contributing Columnist It was a great day for a picnic – North Texas style. Even as late as May 20, the 89-degree temperature was not only tolerable but ...
White version of ‘The talk’
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Part II In last week’s column, I described an article by National Review contributor John Derbyshire in which he said, “There is a talk that non-Black Americans ...
Ammonia producer has sight on Westbank location
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer payday loans in fuquay varina nc Dyno Nobel International, based in Utah, would like to build an $800 million ammonia plant in Wag­gaman, a predominantly Afri­can-American community ...
The Cajun-Zydeco Fest adds spice to June’s music lineup
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer The music schedule for this weekend’s free Cajun-Zydeco Festival (June 9 and June 10) got a big boost with the inclusion of some top-rated artists who’ve never ...
International School of Louisiana Jefferson Parish, a language immersion charter school, now accepting applications
Parents in Jefferson Parish have earn free money until June 30 to enroll their children in grades K-7 in the new International School of Louisiana Jefferson Parish (ISL-JP) Campus, to ...
SCLC still searching for a leader
By David Stokes Contributing Writer (Special to the NNPA from the Atlanta Inquirer) – As members and supporters of the civil rights organization founded by Martin Luther King, Jr. and other clergy ...
SBC’s likely next president, Rev. Luter addresses ‘race’
(Special from RNS) — The Southern Baptist Convention began in 1845 in support of slaveholders and is now poised to elect its first African-American president, the Rev. Fred Luter ...

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