October 2014 Archive

Ferguson October in full swing as thousands March for Justice
By Kenya Vaughn Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from The St. Louis American) - “People have been saying that this generation is dead and useless – and that ...
Black women challenge NFL on domestic violence
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Columnist WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As the National Football League continues to grapple with its policies on domestic violence and sexual assault, Black women have stepped forward to ...
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Big shows at the big clubs in the Big Easy
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer Ziggy Marley arrives at the House of Blues on Tuesday, October 21 and the following night, Wednesday, October 22, Macy Gray lights up Tipitina’s. Those are some ...
Banks are now robbing people
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist Remember the old movies where the outlaws robbed banks for a living, or the gangsters did “bank jobs” as they moved from town to town? ...
Ebola’s other consequence
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist The world is rightly on edge over the latest appearance of the lethal Ebola virus. President Obama has committed American troops and millions of American dollars ...
N.O. public schools accused of allegedly violating federal law
By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer cash advance OK As a parent, you do not have to provide your child’s social security number to enroll in public school. However, a recent survey by ...
Proposed LNG exports raise coastal concerns
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Louisiana has been called Dubai and also Qatar on the Bayou because of its extensive oil-and-gas production and processing activities. Planned export terminals for liquified natural gas ...
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‘Youth of Color ’ voting still critical in competitive political races
By Khalil Abdullah Contributing Writer (Special from New America Media) – Youth voter turnout in North Carolina, including a sizeable segment of ethnic voters, will play a critical role in determining whether ...
Black men show slight job gains
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The unemployment rate for Blacks fell from 11.4 percent to 11 percent and the labor force participation increased from 61 percent in August ...
NOPD is pressured to end ‘banishment’ of cops in City Park trailer
Cops say they are treated like ‘trailer trash’ For the last best personal loans victoria few years an increasing number of residents have whispered about “The Five Horsemen,” four NOPD captains ...

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