What seniors should know before going ahead with elective procedures
By Judith Graham Contributing Writer (Special from khn.org) — For months, Patricia Merryweather-Arges, a health care expert, has fielded questions about the coronavirus pandemic from fellow Rotary Club members in the Midwest. ‘Say Her Name’ campaign targets police killings of Black women and girls
By Rebekah Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — In 1989, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw — an attorney, civil rights advocate, and leading scholar of critical race theory — coined the term ... Does New Orleans’ charter school system need reform?
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer The Better Choice Foundation which operated the Mary D. Coghill Charter School sued the Orleans Parish School Board in February 2020, in an attempt to keep NOLA ... Don’t expect cheaper car insurance
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Columnist Why haven’t car insurance rates gone down significantly since the COVID-19 crisis began? And why have the legal reforms passed in the recently concluded legislative session ... Black women and children’s lives matter’
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist While in the midst of proclaiming Black Lives Matter, (and I agree) I want to make it clear that all Black Lives Matter, including Black ... Is justice attainable for Black people?
The Pledge of Allegiance ends with the line, “…with liberty and justice for all,” but that is not now nor has it ever been true when it comes to Black ... Pontchartrain Park neighborhood is designated as a ‘historic place’
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer More than six decades after it opened as one of the country’s trailblazing communities for middle-class Black Americans, Pontchartrain Park has received official designation on the National ... The enemy within
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist At least six Black children were killed during the Fourth of You Lie weekend. They weren’t doing anything wrong, just attending a community picnic, or going ... Emmett Till, George Floyd generational wake-up calls
By A. Peter Bailey TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist For many black teenagers in my generation, the JET magazine photo of 14-year old Emmett Till’s brutalized body after he was lynched by white supremacists was ... Blacks still a main target of the Federal executioner
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Guest Columnist It is easy for many to cheer the execution of Daniel Lewis Lee by the federal government. The first federal execution in seventeen years. Lee ...
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