September 2013 Archive
By Kari Harden Contributing Writer When Briana O’Neal returned home to New Orleans in 2006, she thought high school was going to get better. She’d heard there were new schools with new exceedingly ... Music that’s all local, all the time
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By Edna Kane-Williams Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — We’ve heard quick loans in colorado springs about it in bits and pieces over the past three years – the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and ... Polite takes over the reins as U.S. Attorney for La.’s Eastern District
U.S. Attorney Kenneth Polite Jr. officially seized the reins after being sworn in Friday morning as U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Blacks receive life sentences at high rates
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON installment loans sioux falls (NNPA) — Although the number of prison inmates is declining nationwide, the number of Blacks serving life sentences continues to rise, ... America’s prison dilemma
By Glenn C. Loury Contributing Writer Editor’s Note: This is the tenth in a series Race in America — Past and Present America’s Twentieth-Century Slavery. (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Over the past four decades, the ... UNCF Walk for Education set for Oct. 5
The New Orleans office of UNCF (the United Negro College Fund), the nation's largest and most effective minority education organization, will step out for students at its 26th annual ... ‘Baby-friendly’ hospitals by pass Black communities
By Rita Henley Jensen Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Women’s eNews) — Very few of the maternity wards that have won a seal of approval for ... Advocates quietly challenging voter ID law
By Zenitha Prince Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Afro American Newspaper) — The first legal challenge to an elections law under Section 2 of the Voting ... State’s ‘waste tire program,’ after years of sputtering, cleans up its act
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Wirer Louisiana’s annual $11.2 million, waste tire program has tested the patience of state-certified processors or shredders with its slow bookkeeping. But the state’s effort is credited with ...
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