Judge rules deputies used excessive force on pregnant Black woman
A Louisiana judge recently awarded a woman and two of her children more than $41,000 after hearing testimony that Iberia Parish sheriff’s deputies used excessive force on her when she ...
Heart failure diagnosis not a death sentence
By Glenn Ellis Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — The words can be misleading. The heart is a muscle that pumps blood to the other organs of the body, but “Heart Failure” (HF) ... New Orleans celebrates most diverse council ever
At a special organizational meeting last Monday, the New Orleans City Council celebrated the inauguration of its most diverse group of representatives since the city’s founding 300 years ago. Pythian unveils mural honoring A.P. Tureaud
By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer Last Wednesday (May 9), the historic Pythian building hosted a mural unveiling on its first floor, in the main room of its soon-to-open Pythian Market. The ... Two men served a combined 36 years for a rape that never occurred
By Frederick H. Lowe Contributing Writer (Special from NorthStarNews Today) – Two men, who served a combined 36 years in prison for a 1991 kidnaping and gang rape that never occurred because ... Unemployment remains stubbornly high for Black men in New Orleans
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer African-American unemployment hit a 46-year low nationally last month, but locally joblessness among Black men remains way too high. In April, the U.S. jobless rate ...
April, the lowest since 1972, but…
(Special from NorthstarNews Today) – April’s jobless rate for Black men and Black women improved to 6.60 percent, down from 6.90 percent in March as the nonfarm business payroll increased ...
In Review: Jazz Fest’s second weekend
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer During the second weekend of Jazz Fest (Thursday, May 3 through Sunday, May 6), people were still talking about the luck with the weather especially those who ... Louisiana pipeline protection bill part of wider protest crackdown
By Sue Sturgis Contributing Writer Last week, the Louisiana legislature advanced a bill that stiffens penalties for damaging gas and oil pipelines and creates new crimes related to conspiracy to trespass on ... I hope you dance
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor So I’m watching the news and see these kids from the University of Florida showing off their best moves as they make their way across the stage ...
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A Louisiana judge recently awarded a woman and two of her children more than $41,000 after hearing testimony that Iberia Parish sheriff’s deputies used excessive force on her when she ...
By Glenn Ellis Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — The words can be misleading. The heart is a muscle that pumps blood to the other organs of the body, but “Heart Failure” (HF) ... New Orleans celebrates most diverse council ever
At a special organizational meeting last Monday, the New Orleans City Council celebrated the inauguration of its most diverse group of representatives since the city’s founding 300 years ago. Pythian unveils mural honoring A.P. Tureaud
By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer Last Wednesday (May 9), the historic Pythian building hosted a mural unveiling on its first floor, in the main room of its soon-to-open Pythian Market. The ... Two men served a combined 36 years for a rape that never occurred
By Frederick H. Lowe Contributing Writer (Special from NorthStarNews Today) – Two men, who served a combined 36 years in prison for a 1991 kidnaping and gang rape that never occurred because ... Unemployment remains stubbornly high for Black men in New Orleans
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer African-American unemployment hit a 46-year low nationally last month, but locally joblessness among Black men remains way too high. In April, the U.S. jobless rate ...
(Special from NorthstarNews Today) – April’s jobless rate for Black men and Black women improved to 6.60 percent, down from 6.90 percent in March as the nonfarm business payroll increased ...
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer During the second weekend of Jazz Fest (Thursday, May 3 through Sunday, May 6), people were still talking about the luck with the weather especially those who ... Louisiana pipeline protection bill part of wider protest crackdown
By Sue Sturgis Contributing Writer Last week, the Louisiana legislature advanced a bill that stiffens penalties for damaging gas and oil pipelines and creates new crimes related to conspiracy to trespass on ... I hope you dance
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor So I’m watching the news and see these kids from the University of Florida showing off their best moves as they make their way across the stage ...
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