Congress introduced bill to honor Aretha Franklin
By Lauren Victoria Burke Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — In the wake of the August 16 death of the “Queen of Soul,” Aretha Franklin, Senators Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT), ... Capitol punishment’s debate and delay
By Nayita Wilson Contributing Writer Should capital punishment, as mandated by state law, continue or be discontinued in Louisiana? The last executions administered in Louisiana took place in 2000, 2002 and 2010. Tyler ... Black and Latino drivers file class action discrimination lawsuit against Amazon
(Special from Defender News Service) — A group of six Black and Latino former Amazon drivers filed a class action lawsuit today in Suffolk Superior Court, charging that Amazon illegally ...
Best films of 2018
By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic In 2018, the stories told, talent on view, compelling characters, emotions expressed, and genres stretched were just amazing. It was more than enough to ...
Assisted Living’s breakneck growth leaves of Dementia patients
By Jordan Rau Contributing Writer (Special from Kaiser Health News) — They found Bonnie Walker’s body floating in a pond behind her assisted living facility in South Carolina. There were puncture wounds ... Celebrate and honor Langston
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor Far too often we wait until the month of February to celebrate the men and women whose contributions continue to enrich our lives. Harlem Renaissance writer Langston Hughes ... How Zip Codes Relate to Achievement Gaps
There’s no question that education quality has an extraordinary impact on the future lives of students. As a parent of a new middle school student, I can personally attest to ... To be young, gifted, and dead
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist McKenzie Adams wanted to be a scientist. The gregarious nine year-old Alabama girl was just that, a girl, a little girl, a brown-skinned baby girl with braids ... Will a new Consumer Bureau director heed the agency’s mission?
By Charlene Crowell TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist In her first news conference as a Senate-confirmed Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Kathleen Kraninger’s remarks sounded a lot like Mick Mulvaney, her former ... Why so many whites go on racist tirades
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Guest Columnist Anna Lushchinskaya was on a crowded Brooklyn subway train recently. In a pique of rage, she shouted racist epithets at, in order, an Asian woman, two ...
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By Lauren Victoria Burke Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — In the wake of the August 16 death of the “Queen of Soul,” Aretha Franklin, Senators Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT), ... Capitol punishment’s debate and delay
By Nayita Wilson Contributing Writer Should capital punishment, as mandated by state law, continue or be discontinued in Louisiana? The last executions administered in Louisiana took place in 2000, 2002 and 2010. Tyler ... Black and Latino drivers file class action discrimination lawsuit against Amazon
(Special from Defender News Service) — A group of six Black and Latino former Amazon drivers filed a class action lawsuit today in Suffolk Superior Court, charging that Amazon illegally ...
By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic In 2018, the stories told, talent on view, compelling characters, emotions expressed, and genres stretched were just amazing. It was more than enough to ...
By Jordan Rau Contributing Writer (Special from Kaiser Health News) — They found Bonnie Walker’s body floating in a pond behind her assisted living facility in South Carolina. There were puncture wounds ... Celebrate and honor Langston
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor Far too often we wait until the month of February to celebrate the men and women whose contributions continue to enrich our lives. Harlem Renaissance writer Langston Hughes ... How Zip Codes Relate to Achievement Gaps
There’s no question that education quality has an extraordinary impact on the future lives of students. As a parent of a new middle school student, I can personally attest to ... To be young, gifted, and dead
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist McKenzie Adams wanted to be a scientist. The gregarious nine year-old Alabama girl was just that, a girl, a little girl, a brown-skinned baby girl with braids ... Will a new Consumer Bureau director heed the agency’s mission?
By Charlene Crowell TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist In her first news conference as a Senate-confirmed Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Kathleen Kraninger’s remarks sounded a lot like Mick Mulvaney, her former ... Why so many whites go on racist tirades
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Guest Columnist Anna Lushchinskaya was on a crowded Brooklyn subway train recently. In a pique of rage, she shouted racist epithets at, in order, an Asian woman, two ...
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