Eric Holder, white males and ‘uppity’ Black men
By A. Peter Bailey TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist There are few people more detested and feared by many white males that what they consider an “uppity Black man,” uppity being any Black man who ... Affordable health care victory
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist I was standing in front of the Supreme Court when news came that the Court had upheld the Affordable Care Act (ACA). It was ... Must be the music
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor The Louisiana Weekly Remember the good ol’ days when you could turn on the radio and hear something uplifting? You know, back in the ... Jindal: ‘We don’t need no Education!’
Congratulations! Louisiana Governor Piyush “Bobby” Jindal has made the short list of possible running mates for Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. But at what cost to Louisiana. Jindal is ... Profiling Blacks, excessive force: From Rodney King to Trayvon Martin
By Sylvester Monroe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from America’s Wire) —Rodney Glen King’s apparent accidental death at age 47 has prompted a flood of media ... Shameful
Surprise! Surprise! It may or may not bring you comfort to learn that there are some things in life you can always count on to stay the same. Take Louisiana racism, ... RESTORE Act offers Gulf Coast a shot at economic mobility after the oil spill
By Jeffrey Buchanan (Special from Oxfam America and Facing South) — Out of the tragedy of the 2010 BP oil disaster, we could soon see hope emerge. New legislation, the RESTORE ... Super Bowl to kick off return to pre-Katrina tourism
By Chris Villere and Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writers Eight months from now, New Orleanians will be hoping and praying for the Saints to have home field advantage in the Super Bowl XLVII. ... Voter suppression, not ‘Fast and Furious,’ behind Holder attack
By Khalil Abdullah New America Media WASHINGTON (Special from New America Media) – Congressional Republican attacks on U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, says Wisconsin Congresswoman Gwen Moore, may be about more than ... Survey finds young people using new media for peer-based participatory politics
Contrary to notion of a digital divide, Black youth engage in participatory politics at rates equal to or slightly higher than white, Latino, and Asian-American youth. That is ...
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