The history behind the Juneteenth celebration
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A council of federal judges in Washington will look into a misconduct complaint against a conservative judge who’s alleged to have made racially discriminatory comments.
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Juneteenth or June 19, 1865, is considered the date when the last enslaved Africans in America were freed. Although the rumors of freedom were widespread prior to this, actual emancipation ... Supreme Court ruling could open door to privacy violations
By Adrienne T. Washington Contributing Writer (Special from The Afro and New America Media) – Preeminent Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree, said the Supreme Court’s ruling Monday legitimizing Maryland law enforcement’s use ... Judge accused of making racial comments under review
A council of federal judges in Washington will look into a misconduct complaint against a conservative judge who’s alleged to have made racially discriminatory comments.
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer George Benson Inspiration – A Tribute to Nat King Cole (Concord Records) Fans of vocalist/guitarist George Benson, Nat King Cole and orchestrated music have a lot to like on ... GoNOLA – NOTMC teams up with Essence
By Kelly Parker Contributing Writer The popular saying-‘There’s an app for that’ now holds true for 2013 Essence Festival goers, thanks to the New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation (NOTMC). Minority scholarship program seeks new applicants
Kean Miller Connection, a law preparatory program for minorities in Louisiana, is accepting applications for its 2013 class. NAFC returns to New Orleans to help the uninsured
By Kelly Parker Contributing Writer Only ez money payday loans cda Texas and Nevada reported higher rates of uninsured residents than that of those in the state of Louisiana, according to a ... Terrilyn Monette’s discovery brings relief, yet further investigation
By Nayita Wilson Contributing Writer Life in the days ahead will cash advance fenton mo be one day at a time for Toni Encalade, mother of Terrilyn Monette, the 26-year-old Jefferson Parish ...
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Mere hours after the Snowden revelations about the NSA/CIA emails broke on Monday, June 13, the newest U.S. Senate candidate taking on Mary Landrieu in 2014, Rob ... DBE ordinance a ‘possibility’ at N.O. city council meeting
By Nayita Wilson Contributing Writer A measure to completely revamp existing policies and procedures that govern the City of New Orleans’ Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program is one step closer to a ...
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