By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer With rust flowing down like tears from the decorative, second floor window grates, the St. Augustine Catholic Church has long appeared to be crying. The reason for ... James Blake shows poor Blacks aren’t the only ones who are racially profiled
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson New America Media Columnist The mugging and arrest of one-time top-ranked tennis pro James Blake, an African-American, by a New York undercover cop is no aberration. In ... Judge asked to force City to build housing for mentally ill inmates
The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office on Thursday filed a motion in Federal Court to force the City of New Orleans to begin construction on a special-needs facility at the new ... Nielsen report highlights growth and affluence of African-American households
(Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Target Market News) – Nielsen released “Increasingly Affluent, Educated and Diverse: African-American Consumers—The Untold Story.” The report was released at a ... No due process for ‘standing while Black’
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Is Patrick Lynch, president of the New York Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association, obliged to defend his members even when they are wrong? The open letter posted on the ...
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer John Young was on the verge of opening his latest field office in Monroe when the candidate for Lieutenant Governor sat down to speak with The ... President Obama shifts focus to Black women
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) – With a backdrop of “My Brother’s Keeper” and nearly two years of focus on issues surrounding Black and Hispanic males, President Obama has signaled ... Willie Mae Seaton, founder of famous Tremé eatery, dies
Willie Mae Seaton, the Crystal Springs, Miss. native many believe made the best fried chicken in New Orleans, passed away Sept. 18 at the age of 99. Some prostate cancer patients may not benefit from hormone therapy
(Special HealthDay News and NorthStarNews Today) — Men with prostate cancer who also have had a heart attack may fare better with radiation therapy alone rather than with the standard ... Pope Francis’ message of compassion:
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, National Urban League Like “power,” with compassion comes great responsibility. So much more than a feeling, the person with compassion is compelled to transform their compassion into ...
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