By Kelly Parker Contributing Writer As the month of April honored and recognized gifted poets across the county, a group of students at St. Augustine High School saw their selected writings go ... Why Jackson, Ms. matters
By David Dennis Jr. Contributing Columnist While I was born in Lafayette and currently live in New Orleans, I was raised in Jackson, MS. So I’ve always been connected to what’s happening ... Revolutionary remembrance
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor We’re inching closer to a year since Faubourg Marigny resident Merritt Landry, a City of New Orleans employee whose father is a former St. Bernard Parish elected ... Morial, others blast council for relaxing domicile rule
Former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial and others took shots last week at the New Orleans City Council’s decision on April 10 to tweak the city’s domicile rule, changes co-authored ... Legislature protects business that preys on the poor
In a legislature that wants to make the Holy Bible Louisiana’s official book, it seems legislators have yet to learn what the good book says about treatment of the poor ... Improving the odds for America’s children
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist “... We see repeated efforts in Congress in recent years to take resources away from poor and middle-class children and families, like food stamps and ... History’s greatest was a servant
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux Contributing Columnist By conventional criteria, the greatest person who ever lived must have been one who led all contemporaries and figures of the past, as well as those ... GOP’s shameful treatment of the powerless
By Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The Bible’s injunction that we shall be judged by how we have treated the “least of these” (Matthew 25:40) appears in different forms ... Equal pay for women helps us all
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist Could you use an additional $24,000 in your yearly wages? How about nearly $19,000? Or even just another $11,000 to $12,000? Those figures are what you get ... Ethos and LBJ
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Ethos is a Greek word meaning “character.” It is commonly used to explain the value systems that distinguish the beliefs or ...
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