Urgent phase of Census begins
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, National Urban League Beginning on March 12, households across America will begin receiving official Census Bureau mail with detailed information on how to respond to the 2020 ... Municipal Auditorium still is not a good fit
The Cantrell administration’s latest proposal that the future City Hall would be divided between a refashioning of the 1930s-era performance hall in Armstrong Park, housing most of the senior administrative ... Battle rages on in fight against Formosa plant
By Meghan Holmes Contributing Writer On February 14, local residents and environmental groups filed a second lawsuit in the effort to revoke permits for a proposed Formosa Chemicals plant complex in St. ... As young voter participation has grown, so have Southern states’ efforts to curb it
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — Younger voters represent a larger percentage of the nation’s electorate today than their older counterparts, with millennial or Generation Z voters making ...
The Postal Service fired thousands of workers for getting injured while delivering and processing your mail
By Maryam Jameel ProPublica One night in 2009, Madelaine Sattlefield lifted an 80-pound tray of letters carefully sorted by Missouri ZIP code. She had done this task thousands of times in nine ... High Court revisits abortion law akin to one struck down in 2016
By Julie Rovner Contributing Writer (khn.org) — This Tuesday, the Supreme Court is set to hear an abortion case that may sound familiar. That’s because the state restriction in question is almost ...
Black nurse launches ‘Nursesbnb’ to combat US nursing shortage
(Black Enterprise via Defender News Service) — Nursesbnb allows people to house healthcare workers who need special accommodations because of their odd work schedules, according to webuyblack.com.
As the Coronavirus spreads, Americans lose ground against other health threats
By Liz Szabo Contributing Writer (Special from khn.org) — For much of the 20th century, medical progress seemed limitless. Antibiotics revolutionized the care of infections. Vaccines turned deadly childhood diseases into distant memories. ... Over 100 Parchman inmates sue Mississippi officials
(Essence via Defender News Service) — Following a string of inmate deaths at Mississippi’s correctional facilities, lawyers representing some 152 inmates at Mississippi State Penitentiary (also known as Parchman) have ...
Trump campaign’s to woo Black voters with ‘community centers’
(Politico via Defender News Service) — President Trump’s outreach to African-American voters is coming to a storefront near you. As part of an ongoing effort to increase Trump’s share of ...
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By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, National Urban League Beginning on March 12, households across America will begin receiving official Census Bureau mail with detailed information on how to respond to the 2020 ... Municipal Auditorium still is not a good fit
The Cantrell administration’s latest proposal that the future City Hall would be divided between a refashioning of the 1930s-era performance hall in Armstrong Park, housing most of the senior administrative ... Battle rages on in fight against Formosa plant
By Meghan Holmes Contributing Writer On February 14, local residents and environmental groups filed a second lawsuit in the effort to revoke permits for a proposed Formosa Chemicals plant complex in St. ... As young voter participation has grown, so have Southern states’ efforts to curb it
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — Younger voters represent a larger percentage of the nation’s electorate today than their older counterparts, with millennial or Generation Z voters making ...
By Maryam Jameel ProPublica One night in 2009, Madelaine Sattlefield lifted an 80-pound tray of letters carefully sorted by Missouri ZIP code. She had done this task thousands of times in nine ... High Court revisits abortion law akin to one struck down in 2016
By Julie Rovner Contributing Writer (khn.org) — This Tuesday, the Supreme Court is set to hear an abortion case that may sound familiar. That’s because the state restriction in question is almost ...
(Black Enterprise via Defender News Service) — Nursesbnb allows people to house healthcare workers who need special accommodations because of their odd work schedules, according to webuyblack.com.
By Liz Szabo Contributing Writer (Special from khn.org) — For much of the 20th century, medical progress seemed limitless. Antibiotics revolutionized the care of infections. Vaccines turned deadly childhood diseases into distant memories. ... Over 100 Parchman inmates sue Mississippi officials
(Essence via Defender News Service) — Following a string of inmate deaths at Mississippi’s correctional facilities, lawyers representing some 152 inmates at Mississippi State Penitentiary (also known as Parchman) have ...
(Politico via Defender News Service) — President Trump’s outreach to African-American voters is coming to a storefront near you. As part of an ongoing effort to increase Trump’s share of ...
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