November 2020 Archive
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer The 31st annual New Orleans Film Festival (NOFF) will run in a virtual and outdoor format this year, from November 6 through November 22. In Alton Sterling protest case, Supreme Court vacates Fifth Circuit ruling
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) – The U.S. Supreme Court on last Monday vacated a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals decision that said a Baton Rouge police officer can sue a ... For the Postal Service, a frantic Election Day turns to finger-pointing the day after
By Maryam Jameel and Ryan McCarthy ProPublica At a major regional U.S. Postal Service facility in Pennsylvania, Election Day passed in a frantic blur of identifying and processing ballots. COVID-19: Structural racism and Black Health
By Glenn Ellis Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Throughout modern U.S. medical history, official reports and statistics have documented, and confirmed, the disproportionate burden of health carried by the Black community. Now, COVID-19 ... Victory is ours, but the struggle continues!
All the votes have yet to be counted but it is clear, given any Trump miracle, that former Vice President Joseph Robinette Biden will be the next president of the ... Arsonist’s absurd argument that he picked churches made up of wood, not churches made up of Black people
By Jarvis DeBerry Guest Columnist If a person were to incinerate three Louisiana synagogues, three Louisiana mosques or three Louisiana Kingdom Halls, it would be a safe assumption that the arsonist was ... COVID halts women’s workplace progress
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Economic recovery will be a long time coming. The Federal Reserve Bank says our corona recession will last into 2021, and perhaps even ... Did they really have to shoot Walter Wallace Jr.?
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Guest Columnist Thousands of viewers have watched a Facebook/YouTube clip of a knife welding young man brandishing his weapon menacingly at a knot of Columbian police officers. The ... The squeaky wheel
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist An old axiom states that “the squeaky wheel gets the grease.” In other words, no one knows, cares, or does anything about your pain ... Black women candidates benefit from presidential turnout
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer The first evidence of massive electoral change on the local level came when lines stretched around the block at polling places throughout the metro area on November ...
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