New Orleans welcomes America’s first shipment of TanzaNutz
By Candace J Semien Contributing Writer When shipment containers covered in images of beautiful Safari animals arrived at Congo Square Nov. 6, this historical moment brought with it a restored connection ... Young Black and Latino voters seen as key in turning back midterm ‘red wave’
By Ariana Figueroa Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Young Black and Latino voters were critical in holding off the Republican “red wave” in several battleground states for U.S. Senate seats and in ... Advocates say Office of Women’s Health is a step in the right direction
By Kelly Harris-DeBerry Contributing Writer (Special from Verite News) – A coalition of Louisiana health and women’s advocates – more than 50 organizations representing a spectrum of women’s and health organizations ... People with long Covid face barriers to government disability benefits
By Betsy Ladyzhets Contributing Writer (khn.org) — When Josephine Cabrera Taveras was infected with covid-19 in spring 2020, she didn’t anticipate that the virus would knock her out of work for two ... Nonprofits clean up ‘dirty little secret’ of oil and gas industry: abandoned wells
By Terry Jones Contributing Writer (Special from Floodlight via lailluminator.com) — Curtis Shuck stumbled upon what he calls one of the oil and gas industry’s “dirty little secrets” while visiting Montana for ... How Duplessis defeated Landry in quest for state senate seat
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer In the Senate District 5 race, Mandy Landry made a bet. The District 91 State Rep believed that she could build a coalition based on ... Time’s up for Clarence Thomas being on the Supreme Court
By Donald M. Suggs NNPA Guest Columnist Clarence Thomas has been a controversial figure since day one — and it’s time for him to step down from the United States Supreme ... Is Brown next?
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. (Ret.) TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Resulting from the concerted efforts of Civil Rights activists, this Executive order was issued to remedy the systemic, pervasive, and traditional discrimination - ... Idle words can lead to political violence
By David Marshall TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist We should never take for granted the power of a person’s spoken words. At times, they may appear idle and harmless, but those words’ subtle and indirect ... Tell the Supreme Court: We still need Affirmative Action
By Ben Jealous TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist One of the great joys of my life is teaching. I’m fortunate to teach classes on social justice at the University of Pennsylvania, one of the most ...
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