June 2013 Archive
By Kelly Parker Contributing Writer It’s time again to celebrate the cultural preservation of some of our treasured landmarks, and the revered musical ambassadors who once called them home. For a little ... The life of many single mothers
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist I know I am one of many who can say, “I was raised by a single mother.” A recent study by Legal ... Virginia faces hurdles after restoring voting rights to felons
By Anthony Advincula Contributing Writer NEW YORK (Special from New America Media) — Darrell Gooden wanted to vote in the historic 2008 election, but he couldn’t because he was released from prison ... When bad news becomes good news
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux Contributing Columnist sweepstakes cash Captured in clear videos, terrifying glimpses of the tornadic monster that leveled a large area of Moore, Oklahoma May 20 showed thousands of roof ... White conservatives and the Black Press
By A. Peter Bailey TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Slightly more than a year ago I wrote a column urging Black folks to begin paying much closer attention to the ever-increasing conservative influence in this ... Alum of L.B. Landry protests alleged LHSAA prejudice
By Lianna Patch Contributing Writer An alumnus of L.B. Landry High School in Algiers, La., is protesting the alleged exclusion of his alma mater from 2012-2013 membership in the Louisiana High School ... ‘Food stamps’ cuts will hurt poor Black families
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) — Both the House and Senate have passed bills that would reduce funding of the Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly called food stamps, ... Baptism by fire and the Holy Spirit
By Jerome LeDoux Contributing Columnist It was a great day for a picnic – one of those in-between, late-spring days that sought its identity from winter past merging into summer creeping in. ... Black mayors rally to reclaim their organization
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – With some embarrassing internal issues addressed and its sights set firmly on expanding its global impact, the National Conference of Black Mayors (NCBM) ... Black students flock to STEM fields, yet businesses push for more temporary workers
By William Spriggs Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Over last weekend, young people watched or read about President Obama speaking at Morehouse College and first lady Michelle Obama addressing the graduates of ...
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