We must celebrate Dr. King as a warrior, not a dreamer
By A. Peter Bailey TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist At the risk of being considered repetitious, I am once again asking – not begging – Black folks to cease reducing the great historical legacy of ... A woman’s constitutional right
Oops, we did it again! Louisiana punched itself in the eye when the state’s so-called “pro-life” Republican-led legislature passed a 2014 bill and signed into law by then-Governor Bobby ... Celebrating MLK Jr. the Big Easy way
The Louisiana Weekly is celebrating MLK Day 2020 with a tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a two-part editorial that examines the New Orleans special relationship with ... The student debt crisis is fueling the poverty draft
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — Earlier this month, after a United States drone strike in Iraq killed 10 Iranian military leaders including the country’s top security and ...
City disposes of homeless residents’ property, fails to report on outreach efforts, in spite of new law
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens The sun had just made its first sliver of appearance at 7 a.m. Tuesday, but the people staying under the I-10 overpass at the corner of ... Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal hears oral arguments in Entergy gas plant suit
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer Attorneys on both sides made oral arguments in court last Monday regarding the effort to cancel plans for a massive natural gas plant in New Orleans East, ...
Students, teachers use self-efficacy to master learning, show the world ‘we are intelligent’
(Special from Jozef Syndicate) — The excitement in Marjorie Coulanges’s voice is unmistakable. For two years, her son Nicholas has lived three states away, attending a small, private academy. A ...
Effort to control opioids in an Emergency Room leaves some Sickle Cell patients in pain
By Sam Whitehead WABE (Special from khn.org) — India Hardy has lived with pain since she was a toddler — ranging from dull persistent aches to acute flare-ups that interrupt the flow ... SBA nominee commits to expand resources to Black businesses
(Special from Black Enterprise via Defender News Service) — Jovita Carranza’s nomination to serve as the new administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was ap-proved in December by ... New decade begins with clear Black agenda
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — A clear Black agenda is laid out for the future as civil rights leaders, elected officials, political observers and activists celebrated the close of ...
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By A. Peter Bailey TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist At the risk of being considered repetitious, I am once again asking – not begging – Black folks to cease reducing the great historical legacy of ... A woman’s constitutional right
Oops, we did it again! Louisiana punched itself in the eye when the state’s so-called “pro-life” Republican-led legislature passed a 2014 bill and signed into law by then-Governor Bobby ... Celebrating MLK Jr. the Big Easy way
The Louisiana Weekly is celebrating MLK Day 2020 with a tribute to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a two-part editorial that examines the New Orleans special relationship with ... The student debt crisis is fueling the poverty draft
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — Earlier this month, after a United States drone strike in Iraq killed 10 Iranian military leaders including the country’s top security and ...
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens The sun had just made its first sliver of appearance at 7 a.m. Tuesday, but the people staying under the I-10 overpass at the corner of ... Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal hears oral arguments in Entergy gas plant suit
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer Attorneys on both sides made oral arguments in court last Monday regarding the effort to cancel plans for a massive natural gas plant in New Orleans East, ...
(Special from Jozef Syndicate) — The excitement in Marjorie Coulanges’s voice is unmistakable. For two years, her son Nicholas has lived three states away, attending a small, private academy. A ...
By Sam Whitehead WABE (Special from khn.org) — India Hardy has lived with pain since she was a toddler — ranging from dull persistent aches to acute flare-ups that interrupt the flow ... SBA nominee commits to expand resources to Black businesses
(Special from Black Enterprise via Defender News Service) — Jovita Carranza’s nomination to serve as the new administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was ap-proved in December by ... New decade begins with clear Black agenda
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — A clear Black agenda is laid out for the future as civil rights leaders, elected officials, political observers and activists celebrated the close of ...
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