S&WB drowns residents in lies following August flood
By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer Robin Grisaffe and a friend were caught on the I-10 bridge in creeping traffic and increasing rain as the waters rose around the city. “Traffic was ... Featuring the Trump-pets
By James Clingman TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The latest political circus is indeed the “Greatest Show on Earth.” Come one, come all! See the trained elephants, dancing, marching in perfect order, and ... ‘Significant work’ remains on NOPD consent decree
City, NOPD hope to be done by 2020 In August 2013, the City of New Orleans and the New Orleans Police Department began implementing a federally mandated, 492-point consent decree aimed ... Affirmative Action: Dissecting rhetoric from reality
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, The National Urban League In a perfect America founded and operating on colorblind meritocracy, admission to selective institutions of higher learning, boardrooms of Fortune 500 companies and ... Trump’s delusions on police brutality
By Jesse Jackson TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Donald Trump often seems more shock jock than president. He likes to shock, say or tweet outrageous things, prove that he’s not just another politician. But ...
New Orleans East responds to demographic pushes and pulls
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Since development took off in New Orleans East more than 50 years ago, the area’s racial and ethnic mix has shifted, influenced by national policies—especially as they ... Civil rights community, DOJ clash over race-based college admissions
The civil rights community is on high alert and wasted no time in firing warning shots at the Trump administration after a report by The New York Times on Tuesday ... Orleans, Jefferson D.A.s face ethics complaints for prosecutors’ use of fake subpoenas
By Charles Maldonado The Lens The Southern Poverty Law Center has filed ethics complaints against two New Orleans-area district attorney’s offices for using fake subpoenas to pressure witnesses to talk to them. Federal oversight of police reform: Functional or futile?
By Charlene Muhammad Contributing Writer (Special from The Final Call and New America Media) – Controversial police officer-involved-shootings and other abuses across the country has spurred activists, grieving families and concerned citizens ...
Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame – Acknowledgment and Remembrance
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer “I like being the queen and I like being out there on the streets because I like to have fun,” declares Kim Boutte, the Big Queen of ...
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By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer Robin Grisaffe and a friend were caught on the I-10 bridge in creeping traffic and increasing rain as the waters rose around the city. “Traffic was ... Featuring the Trump-pets
By James Clingman TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The latest political circus is indeed the “Greatest Show on Earth.” Come one, come all! See the trained elephants, dancing, marching in perfect order, and ... ‘Significant work’ remains on NOPD consent decree
City, NOPD hope to be done by 2020 In August 2013, the City of New Orleans and the New Orleans Police Department began implementing a federally mandated, 492-point consent decree aimed ... Affirmative Action: Dissecting rhetoric from reality
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, The National Urban League In a perfect America founded and operating on colorblind meritocracy, admission to selective institutions of higher learning, boardrooms of Fortune 500 companies and ... Trump’s delusions on police brutality
By Jesse Jackson TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Donald Trump often seems more shock jock than president. He likes to shock, say or tweet outrageous things, prove that he’s not just another politician. But ...
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer Since development took off in New Orleans East more than 50 years ago, the area’s racial and ethnic mix has shifted, influenced by national policies—especially as they ... Civil rights community, DOJ clash over race-based college admissions
The civil rights community is on high alert and wasted no time in firing warning shots at the Trump administration after a report by The New York Times on Tuesday ... Orleans, Jefferson D.A.s face ethics complaints for prosecutors’ use of fake subpoenas
By Charles Maldonado The Lens The Southern Poverty Law Center has filed ethics complaints against two New Orleans-area district attorney’s offices for using fake subpoenas to pressure witnesses to talk to them. Federal oversight of police reform: Functional or futile?
By Charlene Muhammad Contributing Writer (Special from The Final Call and New America Media) – Controversial police officer-involved-shootings and other abuses across the country has spurred activists, grieving families and concerned citizens ...
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer “I like being the queen and I like being out there on the streets because I like to have fun,” declares Kim Boutte, the Big Queen of ...
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