November 2016 Archive
By Julia Angwin and Terry Parris Jr. ProPublica Imagine if, during the Jim Crow era, a newspaper offered advertisers the option of placing ads only in copies that went to white readers. Black novelist Paul Beatty becomes first American to win prestigious Man Booker Prize
By Zenitha Prince Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Afro American Newspaper) — African-American novelist Paul Beatty was named the 2016 winner of the Man Booker ... Liberty Place monument defaced over Halloween weekend
With many locals and tourists focused on the Pelicans’ game against the Golden State Warriors, the Saints’ matchup with the Seattle Seahawks and the many parties and concerts that took ... Music is always the best recipe to heal the soul
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer Carl Allen – A Man about Town Drummer Carl Allen, a native of Milwaukee, Illinois and resident of New York City, makes New Orleans his beat this week. ... Hater dressed in Obama costume with a noose around his neck attends University of Wisconsin football game
(Special from NorthStarNews Today) — Surrounded by whites, some smiling while others looked indifferent, an unidentified man dressed in a Halloween costume as President Barack Obama with a noose around ... If election is ‘rigged,’ it isn’t against Trump
By Jesse Jackson TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Donald Trump, falling behind in the polls, with his campaign imploding around him, now says the election is “rigged.” He refuses to say whether he will accept ... Let’s prove them wrong
With a few days left until Election Day some are speculating what the overall turnout will be among Black women. Black women were among the most active voters in the 2008 ... Our Stories, Our Truth: Loving
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist In my first year of law school, I learned about the case, Loving v. Virginia. Having grown up in the south, the case didn’t ... State of the Black world
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist I’m writing this before the November 8 election, writing and praying that Election Day comes sooner than it is supposed to. I did my early vote ... The people are paying attention to Indian country – why doesn’t Congress?
By Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva Guest Columnist, New America Media We’re nearing the end of a congressional session that saw Native American sovereignty rise to the greatest national prominence it’s had ...
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