February 2017 Archive
By Jesse Jackson TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist President Donald Trump’s most recent provocation — suddenly issuing an order banning the admission into the United States of refugees and immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim ... A break of faith
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Not long ago, MSNBC was the first network I turned on in the morning and the last I turned off at night. ... Residents, officials begin tornado recovery process
After New Orleans East residents and business owners were hit February 7 with the strongest recorded tornado in city history, the arduous process of figuring out how to bounce back ... Collective Liberation: The Time is NOW
Take Em Down NOLA is a multi-ethnic, multi-generational coalition of organizers committed to the removal of ALL symbols of white supremacy in the city of New Orleans including but not ... Emmett Till’s accuser admits it was all a lie
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (The Washington Informer/NNPA Member) — More than six decades after the horrific, racially-motivated murder of Emmett Till, the white woman who accused the Chicago teenager ... New Orleans to use $40M grant for safety
By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer With a total of 175 murders, 2016 in New Orleans ended with the highest body count since 2012. According to New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) data, ... News groups seek access to DOJ probe of Danziger case
The Associated Press and Nola.com/The Times Picayune late last month asked a federal judge to grant public access to court documents related to the U.S. Department of Justice’s investigation of ... More Americans care for elderly relatives, but who cares for the caregivers?
By Encarnacion Plye Contributing Writer (Special from Columbus Dispatch/New America Media) — The United States needs to do more to help the tens of millions of caregivers who sacrifice their finances, health ... J20NOLA coalition issues a call to action
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer The J20NOLA Coalition continues its united and national resistance campaign with an organizing meeting, Saturday, February 11, 2017, from 1p.m. - 4 p.m., at Christian Unity ... A new movement to treat troubled children as ‘sad, not bad’
By Katy Reckdahl Contributing Writer Editor’s note: This article is part two of a WWNO story series focusing on trauma amongst school-aged children called, “Kids, Trauma and New Orleans Schools.” (Special ...
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