Biden administration called upon to take aggressive measures to redress the conditions in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer The ACLU is going straight to the top in its advocacy for the wellbeing and safety of the people in Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley.” President Biden, Obama lead nation in tributes to Colin Powell
By Hamil R. Harris Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — Colin Luther Powell, the son of Jamaican immigrants, who rose to become a four-star general in the U. S. Army, chairman of the Joint ... Richmond: Despite misinformation and distractions, Biden-Harris accomplishing Black agenda
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The $4.2 billion received in 2021 by historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) represents the largest single-year federal government funding from any administration ... Opposing Amendment No. 1 blocks them All
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Columnist Constitutional Amendment No. 1 – creating a commission to centralize sales tax collection in Louisiana – looked like it was coasting to public approval ... LSP whistleblower fired for exposing ‘toxic brotherhood’
Louisiana State Trooper Carl Cavalier, a Black man, will be out of a job in less than 45 days for exposing what he called a “toxic brotherhood” and a “cover-up” ... Close the Medicaid coverage gap to help break the cycle of health inequities
By Congressman James E. Clyburn (D-SC) NNPA Guest Columnist As a lifelong student of history, I believe that past is prologue and I tend to rely on history to help inform my ... How can Black folks manage inflation?
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Between COVID-19 economic challenges, supply-side glitches, pent-up demand (people are finally shopping again), and more, prices are percolating upward in most uncomfortable ways. Black children make up 54 percent of La. minors who lost caregivers to COVID
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer A new study in Pediatrics revealed that over 140,000 American children lost a primary or secondary caregiver due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That means an American ... FBI: At least four Black females were murdered each day in 2020
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — According to statistics released by the FBI this month, more than four Black women and girls were murdered each day in the United ... Gretna Police Dept. is being sued for alleged police abuse
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer As Kevin Beauregard sat in a cell at the Gretna Police Department in the early hours of May 6, 2020, his left ...
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