By Mizani Ball Contributing Writer Within the light blue walls of Liberty’s Kitchen are the white “magical” coats that live on the hangers behind the cookery near a glossy wall. For the ... Bogue Chitto River neighbors monitor recent spill
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Toni Mizell, owner of the Bogue Chitto Tubing Center in Bogalusa, worries his business will be shut for a while after the state issued a warning for ... For-profit Colleges: Valuing profits before student achievement
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Higher education is supposed to be about opening doors to a promising future. Fortified by training, skills and credentials, a personal pathway to the middle ...
By Anna Challet Contributing Writer (Special from New America Media) — Mental health underlies many of the issues at the forefront of our national consciousness. Police brutality, gun violence, mass incarceration — ... President Obama in final speech to CBC dinner says ‘Hope is on the ballot!’
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — President Obama had barely begun his remarks before shouts of “I love you!” came from the audience, tributes upon his final speech to the ... Dept. of Ed. terminates agency that allowed predatory for-profit colleges to thrive
By Annie Waldman ProPublica The Education Department announced last week that it is stripping the powers of one of the nation’s largest accreditors of for-profit schools. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and ... Morgan Freeman leads list of 2016 recipients of National Medal of Arts
By Zenitha Prince Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Afro American Newspaper) — President Barack Obama will award the National Medal of Arts and National Humanities ... Trans-Pacific Partnership would hurt black workers
(Special from NorthStarNews Today) — The Trans-Pacific Partnership, a proposed trade agreement being vigorously pushed for passage by President Barack Obama before he leaves office, would hurt non-college educated black ...
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contrubiting writer The 175-year old St. Augustine Catholic Church, a historic place of worship in the Sixth Ward that has long been vital to the spirit of community, no ... Black Arts Movement celebrates legacy of protest through art
By Mizani Ball Contributing Writer Silence swept over the crowd as the Creole Osceola’s Mardi Gras Indians paraded down the aisle. With the vibrant feathers and exquisite beading of their suits, they ...
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