October 2019 Archive
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Recently, I was honored to meet Arikana Chihombori-Quao, Africa Union Ambassador, at the World Conference of Mayors at Tuskegee University. She delivered a masterpiece that ... Congressman Elijah Cummings – Conscience of the Congress
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist President Lee Saunders, and Democratic activist and pastor Leah Daughtry took to the stage to have a conversation about politics, voting and political courage. Congressman Elijah Cummings ... Trump and the politics of the 2020 Census
By Jesse Jackson Sr. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist A new report should raise alarms about the upcoming 2020 Census. According to the Pew Research Center, the good news is that the overwhelming majority of ... It’s the economy stupid might not be true for Trump
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Guest Columnist If one believes that three Moody Analytic variables, the stock market, employment, and key a economic measure such as gas prices, predict a presidential election outcome, ... Words matter
Donald Trump’s recent fall back on his self-victimization strategy to distract everyone on the day Ukraine Ambassador Bill Taylor literally confirmed Trump’s possible criminal behavior with the Ukraine President Volodymyr ... Putting a stamp on Rep. Cummings’ service
A cavalcade of commendations have come upon the passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings of Maryland. The first African-American lawmaker to lie in State at the U.S. Capitol, Chuck Schumer ... School secession movement drives re-segregation
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) – Re-segregation is on the rise in American schools. Black students in the South are less likely to attend a majority-white school today ... Civil Rights Trail in the works for Louisiana
By Charmaine Jackson Contributing Writer Louisiana will soon be among 14 other states in the nation to have a trail marking sites of civil rights significance that connects to the United States ... Cantrell releases her 2020 budget proposal, while disagreements over property tax rate continues
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Thursday of last week presented a proposed $722 million city general fund budget for next year, an increase of $21 ... Kierra Coles: Young, pregnant, Black and still missing
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer Editor’s Note: This is part of an ongoing series about missing Black women and girls by the National Newspaper Publishers Association, the trade association that represents ...
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