Metro Black vote high, but not ‘game changing’ on Nov. 4
By Christopher payday loans from a mobile Tidmore Contributing Writer By early afternoon on November 4, consultants for some Caucasian Democrats on the ballot in Orleans and the Black-majority areas of ... Panelists describe La.’s role as ‘Ground Zero’ for prison industrial complex
By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer That was the question at the heart of a panel discussion held last Tuesday as part of the Prospect.3 (P.3) New Orleans art exhibition. Brooke Davis Anderson, ... Nation’s first Black billionaire talks diversity and prosperity
By Zach Rinkins Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Robert L. Johnson is an American success story by any measure. Born in Mississippi and raised in Middle America, Johnson made a name for ... Open Enrollment sees improved Medicare plans and steady premiums
By Marilyn Tavenner Contributing Writer Fall is a wonderful time of year. Changing leaves. Cooler weather. It’s also the season for people with Medicare to review their current Medicare coverage, as Medicare ... November is Diabetes Month
November is American cash advance mcalester ok Diabetes Month, and the American Diabetes Association reports that 13.2 percent of African Americans 20 years old and older have been diagnosed with ... Organization asks U.S. Attorney Polite to take action in two cases
Justice & Beyond, a New Orleans-based group of justice advocates, last week asked U.S. Attorney Kenneth Polite to launch investigations of two cases involving people of color in New Orleans. ... Tension remains over police shootings of young Black males
By Dr. J. A. Salaam Contributing Writer FERGUSON, Mo. (Special to the NNPA from The Final Call) – Tensions over the police shooting of Michael Brown, Jr., 18, by a White police ... Running away from Obama is what cost Democrats
By Peniel E. Joseph Contributing Writer (An Analysis from The Root) – The Republican Party’s takeover of the U.S. Senate in Tuesday’s midterm election is the tip of the rather sizable ... Blacks ‘unbank’ at higher rates than whites
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) — When it comes to cashing checks and other financial transactions, Blacks are “unbanked” at much higher rates than whites, according to a ... Bail or jail…What’s wrong with Louisiana’s bail system?
By Marjorie R. Esman Guest Columnist Consider the following scenario. Two people are arrested and jailed for the same minor offense. It is each person’s first offense. At their individual bail ...
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