Southern Poverty Law Center says black nationalist groups have increased
By Rosemary Eng Contributing Writer (Special from NorthStarNews Today) — The United States is increasingly more hate-full, with 954 mostly white hate groups in 2017 compared to 917 in 2016, that target ... Rod West tapped to lead Sugar Bowl Committee
Rod West, Utility Group President for the Entergy Corporation and a former national champion football player for Notre Dame, has been selected as the Sugar Bowl Committee’s President for the ... Trial in officer-involved killing of Black Houma teen is set
A trial is set for April 9 in a civil suit against the Terrebonne Parish sheriff and two deputies accused of violating the constitutional rights of a Black teenager who ...
Terence Blanchard’s ‘Champion: An Opera in Jazz’ at the Mahalia Jackson Theatre
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer An opera about a bisexual boxing champion sung in English might sound unlikely though Terence Blanchard doesn’t view it that way. “There have always been stereotypes about ... First Black justice of La. Supreme Court collection of papers donated to Amistad Center
By Juliana Tomasoni Contributing Writer The Amistad Research Center hosted a reception at Tulane University to mark the donation of the Revius Oliver Ortique, Jr. papers to its collection. The family donated ... The Black vote and citizens of Harahan will decide Jeff Sheriff’s Race
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer It’s neck and neck between Joe Lopinto and John Fortunato for Jefferson Parish Sheriff—at least that was the conclusion of many of the veteran former cops assembled ... This is why I hate Black Republicans
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Newswire Columnist I stopped attending the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), because it reminded me of “The Flintstones” and “The Jetsons”; Blacks were noticeably missing from both ... 50 years after Fair Housing Act, we still have a long way to go
By Jeffrey W. Hicks TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist We have come a long way toward building Black homeownership since the Fair Housing Act was signed into federal law 50 years ago. In commemorating that ... Black (Immigrant) Lives Matter
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, National Urban League We are long overdue for a discussion about immigration as it relates to Black immigrants, particularly at this moment as the current presidential administration ... From Wakanda to Zamunda
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor I really didn’t know what to expect — and therefore had no expectations when I sat down to watch the highly anticipated film Black Panther. All ...
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By Rosemary Eng Contributing Writer (Special from NorthStarNews Today) — The United States is increasingly more hate-full, with 954 mostly white hate groups in 2017 compared to 917 in 2016, that target ... Rod West tapped to lead Sugar Bowl Committee
Rod West, Utility Group President for the Entergy Corporation and a former national champion football player for Notre Dame, has been selected as the Sugar Bowl Committee’s President for the ... Trial in officer-involved killing of Black Houma teen is set
A trial is set for April 9 in a civil suit against the Terrebonne Parish sheriff and two deputies accused of violating the constitutional rights of a Black teenager who ...
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer An opera about a bisexual boxing champion sung in English might sound unlikely though Terence Blanchard doesn’t view it that way. “There have always been stereotypes about ... First Black justice of La. Supreme Court collection of papers donated to Amistad Center
By Juliana Tomasoni Contributing Writer The Amistad Research Center hosted a reception at Tulane University to mark the donation of the Revius Oliver Ortique, Jr. papers to its collection. The family donated ... The Black vote and citizens of Harahan will decide Jeff Sheriff’s Race
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer It’s neck and neck between Joe Lopinto and John Fortunato for Jefferson Parish Sheriff—at least that was the conclusion of many of the veteran former cops assembled ... This is why I hate Black Republicans
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Newswire Columnist I stopped attending the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), because it reminded me of “The Flintstones” and “The Jetsons”; Blacks were noticeably missing from both ... 50 years after Fair Housing Act, we still have a long way to go
By Jeffrey W. Hicks TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist We have come a long way toward building Black homeownership since the Fair Housing Act was signed into federal law 50 years ago. In commemorating that ... Black (Immigrant) Lives Matter
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, National Urban League We are long overdue for a discussion about immigration as it relates to Black immigrants, particularly at this moment as the current presidential administration ... From Wakanda to Zamunda
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor I really didn’t know what to expect — and therefore had no expectations when I sat down to watch the highly anticipated film Black Panther. All ...
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