By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — The home mortgage industry across the U. S., now on “sound footing” since the crisis of 2007, is still leaving prospective homeowners behind, according ... Jay Z, Beyoncé awarding $1M in scholarships to high school students
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Popular music’s most powerful couple continue to make power moves. Hip-hop superstar Jay Z and his wife, Beyoncé, have announced a new scholarship program ... Kindred Spirits of the Streets – Leon Anderson Jr. and Norman Dixon Jr.
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer When folk artist and second line follower Ashton Ramsey was once asked, “Which is your favorite social aid and pleasure club anniversary parade?” he quickly answered: “All ... How long?
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The world has waited much too long to find out when Americans are going to rescue our nation from the havoc we’ve witnessed just ... Dr. King’s dream on the ballot
By Lee Saunders TriceEdneyWire.com Guest Columnist Fifty-five years ago this week, Dr. Martin Luther King stepped to the podium at the Lincoln Memorial and delivered one of the most famous speeches in ... Use of the ‘N-word’ is far from the only measure of racism
By Jesse Jackson TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Last week, amid the continuing clamor of Trump’s chaos presidency, the question of whether Trump had used the n-word became a media sensation. Omarosa Manigault Newman, the president’s ... Illegal/Nuisance Yellow School Bus Parking in New Orleans
Why yet another school year has begun in New Orleans, and still the rampant, nuisance parking of school buses in our communities, when not in use, continues. This ... Is Trump looking out for workers?
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist This may seem strange, but there are apparently unions that feel that President Donald Trump’s policies on trade are in the interests of workers in ... Celebrating Black beauty and strength
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor Blacks folks ain’t nothin’ nice. There’s nothing we can’t do when we put our minds together. Just look at how far we’ve already come.
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer At a press conference on Friday, August 31, 10:30 a.m., just before the dawn of the Labor Day weekend, Lt. General Russel Honore (Ret.), Lafitte Mayor ...
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