July 2012 Archive
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor Yo, it’s mad hot and raining cats and dogs as we inch closer to the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. With Katrina’s anniversary comes an opportunity to ... DOJ unveils sweeping NOPD reforms
Seven years after a series of high-profile murder cases in the wake of 2005’s Hurricane Katrina involving the New Orleans Police Department rocked the nation, the U.S. Department of Justice ... How we share the ‘Good News’ daily
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux Contributing Columnist At the vigil Mass last weekend, I was startled when I read Mark 6, 13, “They (the apostles) cast out many demons, and they anointed with ... Increase voter enthusiasm now
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist loans for bad credit kingsport tn Lest we forget, the price for our right to vote was life-sacrificed, blood-soaked, jail-filled, and tear-wrenched. As we approach ... Pushing children out of school
Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist In 1642 the Massachusetts General Court passed personal loans with no credit check in charlotte nc one of the very first laws about education in what would ... The GOP and the vote: Return to Jim Crow
By Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist August 6 marks the 47th anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Passed by ... The Hard Truth-Thank God he wasn’t Black
By Min. J. Kojo Livingston Contributing Writer Don’t you get tired of holding your breath every time a horrible crime happens until they announce that the perpetrator was not Black? Case in ... Two faces of Sheriff Joe Arpaio revealed in trial
By Valeria Fernández Contributing Writer PHOENIX, Ariz. (Special from New America Media)— Known for his “off the cuff” remarks and tough stance against illegal immigration, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio took the ... Two police officers fired for death threats against Pres. Obama
By Jeremy M. Lazarus Contributing Writer RICHMOND, Va. (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Richmond Free Press)—Two white Richmond police officers have been fired for calling for the ... New Orleans is host to N.U.L.
By Mason Harrison Contributing Writer easy loan limited When members of the National Urban League kick off the group’s annual conference in New Orleans this week, the imagery of having the country’s ...
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