Group focuses on developing Black CEOs
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In an effort to increase the relevancy of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) redesigned one of ... Landrieu’s loss on Keystone raises re-election difficulty with white voters
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer A bit of chicanery occurred in the U.S. Senate when it began the debate on the Keystone XL Pipelines last Tuesday, when incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch ... Midterm election lies and consequences
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist One source of the widespread losses the Democratic Party suffered this month in the midterm elections can be traced to the Ebola crisis that began ...
NOLa for Life initiative promotes upward mobility to Black male youth
By Mason Harrison Contributing Writer Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s ongoing quest to dilute the murder rate in New Orleans and provide positive opportunities for Black males, took on a new iteration November 17 ... Middle class struggles to preserve retirement security
By Pamela Yip Contributing Writer (Special from Dallas Morning News/New America Media) – It’s no secret that retirement security is eroding for many Americans. “Half of today’s working-age households are unlikely to have ... Opponents of N.O. schools facilities tax millage on December 6 ballot, file lawsuit
By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer With a freshly filed lawsuit and a suspiciously cancelled board meeting, controversy surrounding a vote on a proposition to repurpose a schools facilities tax millage continues ... N.Y. City Council bill to make chokehold illegal
By Khorri Atkinson Contributing Writer (Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News) – Queens Democratic City Councilman Rory Lancman plans to introduce a package of bills ... Medicare’s ‘Extra Help’ program helps people with limited income
Making ends meet should not mean going without your medications. If you have limited income and resources, you may qualify for Extra Help to pay for some health care and ... La.’s new wood pellet plants meet European needs
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Louisiana, an oil-and-gas state, is half covered by timber, making forest products a big business. Several companies plan to churn out wood pellets from new plants here ... Dealing with dementia: An African-American son tells his story
By Yanick Rice Lamb Contributing Writer (Special from The Root/New America Media) – Todd Shurn braced his mother from behind, allowing her arms to rest on his as they shuffled into a ...
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By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – In an effort to increase the relevancy of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) redesigned one of ... Landrieu’s loss on Keystone raises re-election difficulty with white voters
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer A bit of chicanery occurred in the U.S. Senate when it began the debate on the Keystone XL Pipelines last Tuesday, when incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch ... Midterm election lies and consequences
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist One source of the widespread losses the Democratic Party suffered this month in the midterm elections can be traced to the Ebola crisis that began ...
By Mason Harrison Contributing Writer Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s ongoing quest to dilute the murder rate in New Orleans and provide positive opportunities for Black males, took on a new iteration November 17 ... Middle class struggles to preserve retirement security
By Pamela Yip Contributing Writer (Special from Dallas Morning News/New America Media) – It’s no secret that retirement security is eroding for many Americans. “Half of today’s working-age households are unlikely to have ... Opponents of N.O. schools facilities tax millage on December 6 ballot, file lawsuit
By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer With a freshly filed lawsuit and a suspiciously cancelled board meeting, controversy surrounding a vote on a proposition to repurpose a schools facilities tax millage continues ... N.Y. City Council bill to make chokehold illegal
By Khorri Atkinson Contributing Writer (Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News) – Queens Democratic City Councilman Rory Lancman plans to introduce a package of bills ... Medicare’s ‘Extra Help’ program helps people with limited income
Making ends meet should not mean going without your medications. If you have limited income and resources, you may qualify for Extra Help to pay for some health care and ... La.’s new wood pellet plants meet European needs
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Louisiana, an oil-and-gas state, is half covered by timber, making forest products a big business. Several companies plan to churn out wood pellets from new plants here ... Dealing with dementia: An African-American son tells his story
By Yanick Rice Lamb Contributing Writer (Special from The Root/New America Media) – Todd Shurn braced his mother from behind, allowing her arms to rest on his as they shuffled into a ...
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