Emory Univ. establishes first African American Studies Ph.D. program
By Derek Major Contributing Writer (Blackenterprises.com) – Emory University, a private school in Georgia, has announced the rollout of a new African American studies Ph.D. program that will be the first ... A victory for Republicans on November 8 could be the undoing of Social Security and Medicare
By Michael Grant TriceEdneyWire.com Guest Columnist While watching MSNBC’s “The Beat,” hosted by Ari Melber, I heard something that was truly alarming: Democratic strategist James Carville said if the Republicans win back ... It’s in their nature
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq.(Ret.) TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist In this campaign season, I am reminded of the fable of the scorpion and the frog. For those unfamiliar, a scorpion asks a ... Voter intimidation, harassment and armed vigilantes
Repressive voting laws reducing early voting periods or none at all, eliminating “Souls to the Polls,” Sunday voting events, must-have excuse absentee ballot requests, voter list purges, and gerrymandered maps ... Moving from pain to promise
By David W. Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist The late Peter Drucker was one of the most widely-known and influential thinkers on the principles of management. Known as the father of management thinking, Drucker’s ... At least 10M new Black voters likely headed to polls Nov. 8
By Dr. Barbara A. Reynolds Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — If pollsters believe African-Americans are too overwhelmed, distracted or disinterested to vote in the mid-term and 2024 national elections Nov. 8, they have ... HousingNOLA report card gives New Orleans a “F” for housing affordability
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer For the third straight year, HousingNOLA awarded New Orleans an “F” on its report card for housing affordability. Internet service slower – but not cheaper – in New Orleans’ poor, Black neighborhoods
By Aaron Sankin and Leon Yin The Markup (Special from The Markup via lailluminator.com) — A couple of years into the pandemic, Shirley Neville had finally had enough of her crappy internet ... Marijuana pardons passed last year should soon be reflected on criminal records, officials say
By Nick Chrastil The Lens After over a year of frustrations and finger-pointing, pardons for around ten thousand people who were convicted of simple possession of marijuana in New Orleans since 2010 ... Fats Domino has street renamed in his honor’
He’s recognized as one of the founders of rock ‘n roll.
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