All Because It’s Carnival Time
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer There are so many, many ways to “do” Carnival Day in New Or?leans. Families gather on parade routes often at the same locations as they have for ... A bleak future for the unprepared
By Tonyaa Weathersbee Guest Columnist As we bask in the ascension of President Obama to his second-term, it’s easy to feel positive and giddy about the future of this country and Black ... America stands at a crossroads
By Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist America stands at a crossroads. We can take the high road toward equal access to high quality public education, reaffirm our commitment to democratically ... Black History: Integrating Tulane University
By Travis Andrews Contributing Writer Pearlie Elloie never wanted to be a hero. She had no plans to be a symbol of the civil rights movement, and she sure didn’t plan on ... City forced to protect free speech in NFL Clean Zone
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer A clash over free speech in a wide area surrounding the Mercedes-Benz Superdome erupted before this month’s Super Bowl XLVII. The National Football League and the City ... City parks bask in Super Bowl glow
By Philip Stelly Contributing Writer At least the Super Saturday of Service went off without a hitch. As the investigation continues into the Superdome blackout on Super Bowl Sunday, officials connected to ... Economists call on Obama to deal with economic discrimination
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) – A day-long summit to scrutinize the economic policies of the Obama administration has ended with clarion calls for the President to become more specific ... Federal judge weighs in as CNO and DOJ wrangle over NOPD consent decree
Although the City of New Orleans and the U.S. Department of Justice once seemed to be united in their efforts to block four groups seeking a seat at the negotiating ... Goal shifts to keeping aging drivers behind the wheel
By Barbara Peters Smith Contributing Writer SARASOTA, Fla. are there any payday loans in georgia (Special from Sarasota Herald-Tribune/New America Media) — Wearing an orange safety vest, Michelle Harris stands behind Bill ... NAACP wants the firings of Black women to stop
By J. Kojo Livingston Contributing Writer In the wake of the firings of two high-profile Black female media personalities, the Shreveport Chapter of the NAACP is putting out a call to action ...
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