People are right to fight for decent pay, racial justice
By Jesse Jackson TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist On April 4, the 49th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, thousands joined Fight for $15 and the Movement for Black Lives to march ... Sponsors of hate must be held accountable
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Over the next several days, across the United States, people will pause in solemn remembrance of the 49th anniversary of the tragic assassination of Reverend ... Justifiable genocide
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor A story on “60 Minutes” that aired April 2 about the fatal shooting of an unarmed, innocent Black man by a Tulsa, OK police officer underscores how ... Urban League mourns the loss of Civil Rights champion Roger Wilkins
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, National Urban League For Roger Wood Wilkins, the Civil Rights Movement was the family business. When Wilkins was born in 1932 in segregated Kansas City, Missouri, his ...
Noted civil rights attorney, Lolis E. Elie, dies
By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer Local and national Civil Rights attorney and hero Lolis Elie passed away on Tuesday afternoon, April 4, at his home in Treme. He was 87.
NOPD’s release of video of Arties Manning shooting raises concerns
After the NOPD release of body camera video Wednesday showing the fatal Jan. 24 shooting of 26-year-old Arties Manning III, many have questioned the effectiveness of body cameras. N.O. is installing more traffic cameras, but we don’t know if they make our streets safer
By Charles Maldonado The Lens New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu says safety, not money, is behind a major expansion of traffic enforcement cameras in the city. Ninth Ward residents voice objection to new Industrial Canal lock
By Della Hasselle Contributing Writer With limited time left to give input to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, hundreds of Ninth Ward and Bywater-area residents on Thursday spoke out in protest ... La.’s Black homicide victimization rate 5 times that of the rest of country
By Della Hasselle Contributing Writer The Black homicide victimization rate in Louisiana is a whopping five times the average homicide rate for all victims nation-wide, according to a new analysis released last ...
Study: Driverless vehicles could speed workers to the poor house
By Frederick H. Lowe Contributing Writer (Special from NorthStarNews Today) — Self-driving vehicles will drive over four million workers to the unemployment line if the technology is fully implemented in a short ...
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By Jesse Jackson TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist On April 4, the 49th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, thousands joined Fight for $15 and the Movement for Black Lives to march ... Sponsors of hate must be held accountable
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Over the next several days, across the United States, people will pause in solemn remembrance of the 49th anniversary of the tragic assassination of Reverend ... Justifiable genocide
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor A story on “60 Minutes” that aired April 2 about the fatal shooting of an unarmed, innocent Black man by a Tulsa, OK police officer underscores how ... Urban League mourns the loss of Civil Rights champion Roger Wilkins
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, National Urban League For Roger Wood Wilkins, the Civil Rights Movement was the family business. When Wilkins was born in 1932 in segregated Kansas City, Missouri, his ...
By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer Local and national Civil Rights attorney and hero Lolis Elie passed away on Tuesday afternoon, April 4, at his home in Treme. He was 87.
After the NOPD release of body camera video Wednesday showing the fatal Jan. 24 shooting of 26-year-old Arties Manning III, many have questioned the effectiveness of body cameras. N.O. is installing more traffic cameras, but we don’t know if they make our streets safer
By Charles Maldonado The Lens New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu says safety, not money, is behind a major expansion of traffic enforcement cameras in the city. Ninth Ward residents voice objection to new Industrial Canal lock
By Della Hasselle Contributing Writer With limited time left to give input to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, hundreds of Ninth Ward and Bywater-area residents on Thursday spoke out in protest ... La.’s Black homicide victimization rate 5 times that of the rest of country
By Della Hasselle Contributing Writer The Black homicide victimization rate in Louisiana is a whopping five times the average homicide rate for all victims nation-wide, according to a new analysis released last ...
By Frederick H. Lowe Contributing Writer (Special from NorthStarNews Today) — Self-driving vehicles will drive over four million workers to the unemployment line if the technology is fully implemented in a short ...
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