Hundreds of La. prisoners released due to criminal justice reform initiative
By Della Hasselle Contributing Writer Nearly 2,000 convicted inmates in prisons throughout Louisiana were released early on Nov. 1, kicking off a comprehensive criminal justice reform initiative state lawmakers approved earlier this ... La. ranks third in U.S. in STD cases amid national epidemic
More than two million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were reported in the United States in 2016, the highest number ever, according to the annual Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance ... Ageism is everywhere — here’s what we can do about it
By Katy Read Contributing Writer (Special from the Minneapolis Star Tribune/New America Media) — Birthday-card quips about the supposed horrors of getting older: “If ever there were a time to laugh ... Have Louisianians lost their taste for the Alphabet soup?
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer North Louisiana Republican State Sen. Neil Riser had a curious strategy to earn a runoff slot in the La. Treasurer’s race. Actively campaign for—and pay to ... White supremacists share bomb-making materials online
By A.C. Thompson and Ali Winston ProPublica Right-wing extremists communicating in confidential online chats in recent months have shared scores of documents detailing the manufacture and use of bombs, grenades, mines and ... National reparations conference to convene in N.O.
Attendees will include reparations pioneer John Conyers, actor-activist Danny Glover and daughters of Frantz Fanon and Kwame Nkrumah As the issue of reparations for the historical crimes of African enslavement ...
Manafort’s role in the Republicans’ notorious ‘Southern Strategy’
By Sue Sturgis Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) – As part of the ongoing probe into Russian efforts to help Donald Trump in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Special Counsel Robert ...
Youthful enthusiasm about Black-owned bank leads to growing national business
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Marcus Howard and Charles Hands III, friends and colleagues since their days as students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, became ...
Meeting of Music Masters
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer Music is a universal language that has the ability to be understood and enjoyed by people from different cultures, nationalities, ages and races. It could be said ... The San Juan mayor cries ‘genocide’ — and she’s right
By Bill Fletcher NNPA Columnist At what point do mainstream politicians and media commentators face the fact that we have a deranged occupant of the White House? At what point will they stop ...
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By Della Hasselle Contributing Writer Nearly 2,000 convicted inmates in prisons throughout Louisiana were released early on Nov. 1, kicking off a comprehensive criminal justice reform initiative state lawmakers approved earlier this ... La. ranks third in U.S. in STD cases amid national epidemic
More than two million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were reported in the United States in 2016, the highest number ever, according to the annual Sexually Transmitted Disease Surveillance ... Ageism is everywhere — here’s what we can do about it
By Katy Read Contributing Writer (Special from the Minneapolis Star Tribune/New America Media) — Birthday-card quips about the supposed horrors of getting older: “If ever there were a time to laugh ... Have Louisianians lost their taste for the Alphabet soup?
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer North Louisiana Republican State Sen. Neil Riser had a curious strategy to earn a runoff slot in the La. Treasurer’s race. Actively campaign for—and pay to ... White supremacists share bomb-making materials online
By A.C. Thompson and Ali Winston ProPublica Right-wing extremists communicating in confidential online chats in recent months have shared scores of documents detailing the manufacture and use of bombs, grenades, mines and ... National reparations conference to convene in N.O.
Attendees will include reparations pioneer John Conyers, actor-activist Danny Glover and daughters of Frantz Fanon and Kwame Nkrumah As the issue of reparations for the historical crimes of African enslavement ...
By Sue Sturgis Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) – As part of the ongoing probe into Russian efforts to help Donald Trump in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Special Counsel Robert ...
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Marcus Howard and Charles Hands III, friends and colleagues since their days as students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, became ...
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer Music is a universal language that has the ability to be understood and enjoyed by people from different cultures, nationalities, ages and races. It could be said ... The San Juan mayor cries ‘genocide’ — and she’s right
By Bill Fletcher NNPA Columnist At what point do mainstream politicians and media commentators face the fact that we have a deranged occupant of the White House? At what point will they stop ...
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