July 2015 Archive
By Kelly Parker Contributing Writer The four days millitary loans of events celebrating the 2015 Essence Festival highlighted culture, music and empowerment; and with the help of the National Urban League, the ... Black women see job prospects improve
By Freddie Allen Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Job prospects for Black women improved in June, as they recorded better employment numbers than the other major adult groups, the latest jobs ... Bill Cosby isn’t laughing
(Special from NorthStar News Today) – For comedian obama stimulus money Bill Cosby, it’s no longer a laughing matter. Cosby swore in a 2005 deposition that he drugged a woman with ... A flag is not enough
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. TriceEdneyWire.com quick low interest payday loan Columnist As a native of the south, I’m familiar with past and present structures of social interaction common ... Blacks are today’s putty people
By James Clingman NNPA Columnist Incidents over just the past two months have taken Black folks on the psychological ride of our lives. The white woman in Spokane, Wash., who passed as ... Church burnings should ignite more protests
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA colorado springs payday loan cash advance Columnist It’s possible that lightening may have caused one of the fires. Another may be the result of faulty electricity. Still, in ... New Orleans murder toll continues to rise in 2015
The July 3 shooting death of an NOPD officer’s daughter, two weeks days after the murder of NOPD Officer Daryle Holloway, underscores the city’s ongoing struggles to get a handle ... Credit rating agencies will have final word on 2015 budget
In the coming weeks, Louisiana will receive a new grade from credit rating agencies that will determine our state’s borrowing costs. Like a credit rating you might get from your ... Tearing down hate
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor There’s been a lot of talk of late about the removal of racist symbols and monuments like the Confederate flag and statues honoring Confederate generals like Robert ... Thurgood Marshall’s legacy
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist This month marks what would have been the 107th birthday of the late United States Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. Given our long struggle ...
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