THE GUARDIANSHIP TRAP: System improving, but problems persist
By Emily Gurnon Contributing Writer Last in a three-part series (Special from PBS NextAve-nue/New America Media) — Cases of abusive guardianships have made headlines for decades. Horrific tales — of relatives fighting over ...
Sheriff alleges mayor behind the takeover
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer Negotiations are currently underway in the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) attempt to take control of the Orleans Parish Prison from the city’s first Black sheriff. The ... On Father’s Day 2016, many Black fathers defy stereotypes
By Desmond Andrews Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Howard University News Service) — African-American fathers are often stereotyped as inattentive to their children. But statistics have ... Orleans School Bd. approves raises for teachers
By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer The Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) unanimously approved pay raises for teachers, para-educators, school security officers, and child nutrition school-based personnel at their June 14 regular ... Tootie Heath at the Louis ‘Satchmo’ Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer When students attend their first day of the Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp on June 27, 2016, they’ll be greeted by some of New Orleans’ finest ... Pfizer officials call for Blacks to participate in Sickle Cell disease clinical trials
By Joan H. Allen Contributing Writer (NNPA News Wire) — In a desire to help create a greater awareness of sickle cell disease (SCD) and increase their efforts to find a ... THE GUARDIANSHIP TRAP: Fighting the greed factor in elder abuse
By Emily Gurnon Contributing Writer Second in a three-part series (Special from PBS NextAve-nue/New America Media) — Much of it starts with greed, said Bernard A. Krooks, founding partner of the New York ... One year after Charleston massacre, America grieves yet again
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Less than a week before America commemorates the racist shooting of nine African Americans in a Charleston, S.C. church, yet another mass shooting – ... Trump could cause all-Demo La. Sen. runoff; June 7 Ca. primary is warning for La.’s GOP
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer “Vote for the crook, it’s important!” Louisianans remember ‘the election from hell’ through this simple quote. In 1987, the much adjudicated Edwin Edwards faced ... Making the music spin with a feminine flair in New Orleans
By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer Editor’s Note: In the third installment of Louisiana Weekly's series on famous New Orleans radio DJs, the focus turns to local woman who discuss their particular ...
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By Emily Gurnon Contributing Writer Last in a three-part series (Special from PBS NextAve-nue/New America Media) — Cases of abusive guardianships have made headlines for decades. Horrific tales — of relatives fighting over ...
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer Negotiations are currently underway in the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) attempt to take control of the Orleans Parish Prison from the city’s first Black sheriff. The ... On Father’s Day 2016, many Black fathers defy stereotypes
By Desmond Andrews Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Howard University News Service) — African-American fathers are often stereotyped as inattentive to their children. But statistics have ... Orleans School Bd. approves raises for teachers
By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer The Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) unanimously approved pay raises for teachers, para-educators, school security officers, and child nutrition school-based personnel at their June 14 regular ... Tootie Heath at the Louis ‘Satchmo’ Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer When students attend their first day of the Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp on June 27, 2016, they’ll be greeted by some of New Orleans’ finest ... Pfizer officials call for Blacks to participate in Sickle Cell disease clinical trials
By Joan H. Allen Contributing Writer (NNPA News Wire) — In a desire to help create a greater awareness of sickle cell disease (SCD) and increase their efforts to find a ... THE GUARDIANSHIP TRAP: Fighting the greed factor in elder abuse
By Emily Gurnon Contributing Writer Second in a three-part series (Special from PBS NextAve-nue/New America Media) — Much of it starts with greed, said Bernard A. Krooks, founding partner of the New York ... One year after Charleston massacre, America grieves yet again
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Less than a week before America commemorates the racist shooting of nine African Americans in a Charleston, S.C. church, yet another mass shooting – ... Trump could cause all-Demo La. Sen. runoff; June 7 Ca. primary is warning for La.’s GOP
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer “Vote for the crook, it’s important!” Louisianans remember ‘the election from hell’ through this simple quote. In 1987, the much adjudicated Edwin Edwards faced ... Making the music spin with a feminine flair in New Orleans
By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer Editor’s Note: In the third installment of Louisiana Weekly's series on famous New Orleans radio DJs, the focus turns to local woman who discuss their particular ...
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