Council members to offer resolution to repeal Entergy power plant approval
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens Three New Orleans City Council members will introduce a resolution this week to “rescind and repeal” the council’s March 2018 approval of Entergy New Orleans’ proposed ... MLK-themed study reveals states with the most racial progress
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) – With Martin Luther King Jr. Day around the corner and 58 percent of Americans saying increased diversity makes the United ... 600 Black legislators resolved to push policies for Economic Justice
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer Resolution considered new win for Black Wealth 2020 (TriceEdneyWire.com) – It was three years ago that a group of national business leaders launched a movement called Black ... Harney students return to many familiar faces, new management
By Marta Jewson The Lens Edgar Harney elementary school students returned to school Monday, after an extra-long winter break so the Orleans Parish district could take direct control of the former charter ...
Emergency medical responders confront racial bias
By Kristian Foden-Vencil Contributing Writer (Special from Kaiser Health News and Oregon Pubic Broadcasting) — A recent study out of Oregon suggests emergency medical responders — EMTs and paramedics — may be ... Charges dropped against Black men at the center of Memphis mall hoodie arrest thanks to Roc Nation
(Defender News Service) — Charges have been dropped against two people at the center of the Memphis mall “hoodie arrest,” thanks to a groundswell of support from Roc Nation. Louisville airport renamed in honor of Muhammad Ali
By Frederick H. Lowe Contributing Writer (BlackmansStreet.Today) – Louisville, Kentucky’s International Airport has been renamed the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in honor of Muhammad Ali, a Louisville native, three-time heavyweight boxing ... Netflix is raising prices on all streaming plans in U.S.
By Chelsea Lenora White Contributing Writer (Houston Forward Times) — Netflix subscribers in the United States are about to see a price hike across all subscription tiers. Gov’t shutdown impacting well beyond federal employees
By Barrington M. Salmon Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) – John E. DeFreitas began driving a taxicab when he was in college 40 years ago. The self-described ‘transportation specialist’ said he has watched ...
Four black men received posthumous pardons for a rape that never happened 70 years ago
(Special from NorthStar-NewsToday.com) – Florida’s governor and his cabinet, acting as the state’s Clemency Board, on Friday, Jan. 11, issued posthumous pardons to four young Black men who were interrogated, ...
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By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens Three New Orleans City Council members will introduce a resolution this week to “rescind and repeal” the council’s March 2018 approval of Entergy New Orleans’ proposed ... MLK-themed study reveals states with the most racial progress
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) – With Martin Luther King Jr. Day around the corner and 58 percent of Americans saying increased diversity makes the United ... 600 Black legislators resolved to push policies for Economic Justice
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer Resolution considered new win for Black Wealth 2020 (TriceEdneyWire.com) – It was three years ago that a group of national business leaders launched a movement called Black ... Harney students return to many familiar faces, new management
By Marta Jewson The Lens Edgar Harney elementary school students returned to school Monday, after an extra-long winter break so the Orleans Parish district could take direct control of the former charter ...
By Kristian Foden-Vencil Contributing Writer (Special from Kaiser Health News and Oregon Pubic Broadcasting) — A recent study out of Oregon suggests emergency medical responders — EMTs and paramedics — may be ... Charges dropped against Black men at the center of Memphis mall hoodie arrest thanks to Roc Nation
(Defender News Service) — Charges have been dropped against two people at the center of the Memphis mall “hoodie arrest,” thanks to a groundswell of support from Roc Nation. Louisville airport renamed in honor of Muhammad Ali
By Frederick H. Lowe Contributing Writer (BlackmansStreet.Today) – Louisville, Kentucky’s International Airport has been renamed the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in honor of Muhammad Ali, a Louisville native, three-time heavyweight boxing ... Netflix is raising prices on all streaming plans in U.S.
By Chelsea Lenora White Contributing Writer (Houston Forward Times) — Netflix subscribers in the United States are about to see a price hike across all subscription tiers. Gov’t shutdown impacting well beyond federal employees
By Barrington M. Salmon Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) – John E. DeFreitas began driving a taxicab when he was in college 40 years ago. The self-described ‘transportation specialist’ said he has watched ...
(Special from NorthStar-NewsToday.com) – Florida’s governor and his cabinet, acting as the state’s Clemency Board, on Friday, Jan. 11, issued posthumous pardons to four young Black men who were interrogated, ...
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