November 2017 Archive
By Frederick H. Lowe Contributing Writer (Special from NorthStarNews Today) — British scholar Miranda Kaufmann said she was so surprised to learn that free Black men and Black women lived in ... The rivalry: A look back in time
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer The annual Grambling-Southern football clash has become — after decades of triumph and tribulation, challenges and successes —arguably the premier HBCU athletic event in America. That’s because it’s ... Is the FBI’s new focus, the new COINTELPRO?
By Rep. Cedric L. Richmond Guest Columnist If you’ve been to a Black Lives Matter rally or tweeted the related hashtag recently, then the FBI might consider you a “Black Identity Extremist,” ... History of Thanksgiving in the U.S. is a quest for unity
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, The National Urban League While Thanksgiving is clearly a celebration of gratitude for a bountiful harvest, its origin and history in the United States tell an unexpected ... Community rises up to stop NOLa from drowning
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer Community activists by the hundreds have stood toe to toe with New Orleans’ city officials and said no to unnecessary flooding caused by the embattled Sewerage & ... Trump’s assault on Barack Obama’s legacy will fail
By Jesse Jackson TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Donald Trump defines his administration as against all things Obama. Beneath the current president’s insults and outrages, his lies and antics is a remarkably consistent attempt ... Citizen Kaepernick
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor This just in: Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, the same dude with the cornrolls and afro who has been making trouble for decent white folks ... 3 million Americans carry a loaded handgun daily
By Bobbi Nodell Contributing Writer (Special from NorthStarNews Today) – New research estimates that three million adult American handgun owners carry a loaded gun daily and nine million do so each ... Media probe puts spotlight on Louisiana state troopers
Louisiana State Police Superintendent Kevin Reeves has suspended three state troopers and is investigating a fourth after a scathing report by a local news station that has unearthed what appears ... Permissive gun laws linked to higher homicide rates
(Special from NorthStarNews Today) – Easier access to concealed firearms is associated with significantly higher rates of handgun-related homicide, report researchers.
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