Both the economy and Senate stumble
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist On the same day we learned that the U.S. economy contracted by 9.5 percent in the second quarter of this year, the United States Senate adjourned and ... Again, we can’t emphasize this enough… VOTE
President Donald Trump openly telegraphs that he plans to suppress the vote in key swing states, and the answer of nearly half of Black voters under the age of 30 ... Health care workers of color nearly twice as likely as whites to get COVID-19
By Christina Jewett Contributing Writer (khn.org) — Health care workers of color were more likely to care for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19, more likely to report using inadequate or reused ... ‘A major paradigm shift’: New Orleans hires former short-term rental executive to lead land use regulation
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens The city of New Orleans has hired Peter Bowen, the former general manager of major short-term rental operator Sonder, as the city’s new deputy chief administrative ...
Protesters block access to courts, force City Hall to lock its doors in anti-eviction demonstration
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens Hundreds of protesters calling for a halt to evictions on Thursday blocked the main entrance and two side entrances to the building that houses First City ... Officials stress importance of census for minority communities
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer The 2020 census is underway and leaders are emphasizing the importance of citizens’ response so cities can receive adequate funding for many important government programs and benefits.
John Lewis’ final fight to restore the Voting Rights Act
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — As the month of July drew to an end, amidst a gathering of onlookers and mourners, a casket bearing the body of ... The color of COVID: Will vaccine trials reflect America’s diversity?
By JoNel Aleccia Contributing Writer (khn.org) — When U.S. scientists launch the first large-scale clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines this summer, Antonio Cisneros wants to make sure people like him are included. New Orleans could be on the verge of losing its ‘Chocolate City’ moniker
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer If the current trends continue, Orleans Parish will no longer enjoy a majority African-American population in 15 years, but Caucasians could likewise fall to a minority in ... Avoiding care during the pandemic could mean life or death
By John M. Glionna Contributing Writer (Special from khn.org) — These days, Los Angeles acting teacher Deryn Warren balances her pain with her fear. She’s a bladder cancer patient who broke her ...
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By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist On the same day we learned that the U.S. economy contracted by 9.5 percent in the second quarter of this year, the United States Senate adjourned and ... Again, we can’t emphasize this enough… VOTE
President Donald Trump openly telegraphs that he plans to suppress the vote in key swing states, and the answer of nearly half of Black voters under the age of 30 ... Health care workers of color nearly twice as likely as whites to get COVID-19
By Christina Jewett Contributing Writer (khn.org) — Health care workers of color were more likely to care for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19, more likely to report using inadequate or reused ... ‘A major paradigm shift’: New Orleans hires former short-term rental executive to lead land use regulation
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens The city of New Orleans has hired Peter Bowen, the former general manager of major short-term rental operator Sonder, as the city’s new deputy chief administrative ...
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens Hundreds of protesters calling for a halt to evictions on Thursday blocked the main entrance and two side entrances to the building that houses First City ... Officials stress importance of census for minority communities
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer The 2020 census is underway and leaders are emphasizing the importance of citizens’ response so cities can receive adequate funding for many important government programs and benefits.
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — As the month of July drew to an end, amidst a gathering of onlookers and mourners, a casket bearing the body of ... The color of COVID: Will vaccine trials reflect America’s diversity?
By JoNel Aleccia Contributing Writer (khn.org) — When U.S. scientists launch the first large-scale clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines this summer, Antonio Cisneros wants to make sure people like him are included. New Orleans could be on the verge of losing its ‘Chocolate City’ moniker
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer If the current trends continue, Orleans Parish will no longer enjoy a majority African-American population in 15 years, but Caucasians could likewise fall to a minority in ... Avoiding care during the pandemic could mean life or death
By John M. Glionna Contributing Writer (Special from khn.org) — These days, Los Angeles acting teacher Deryn Warren balances her pain with her fear. She’s a bladder cancer patient who broke her ...
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