Fear and loathing in Florida: The Southern strategy on steroids
Incorporating fear and hate of Blacks to whip the votes of racists has been the GOP strategy for decades. Amb. Andrew Young explains what went wrong with voting and civil rights
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The failure of lawmakers to get a current civil rights bill – the George Floyd Justice and Policing Act – and an unbiased ... Honoring Black Americans’ role in the inception of Memorial Day
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Memorial Day has a deep historical connection to the African American community in the United States. EPA again proposes power plant carbon rules
By Robert Zullo Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The Obama administration’s 2015 Clean Power Plan — intended to cut carbon emissions from power plants — was struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court. ... Students inspire bill to improve response to mass shootings on campus
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — A state Senate committee agreed on Monday of last week to support a nearly $9 million plan to help Louisiana public schools better prepare for ... NOLa School Superintendent eyes racial disparities in enrollment
By Marta Jewson The Lens “When I’m in community meetings and addressing NOLA-PS in various settings, anytime our schools with eligibility comes up there’s always a question about the racial equity piece,” ... It’s ‘critical’ to fix racial inequities in stroke care, new report says
(American Heart Association News) — Stroke care is rife with inequities, and fixing them will require more research into issues such as structural racism and other “upstream” social factors that ... Road Home closure bill poised for final approval, but includes nothing for those who paid grants back
By Richard A. Webster Contributing Writer (Veritnews.org) — The Louisiana Senate passed a $20.5 million appropriation Wednesday (May 17) that will allow the state to close out the Road Home program after ... Task Force recommends beginning breast cancer screening at age 40
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — According to a new draft recommendation statement, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force proposes that women with an average risk for breast cancer ... New study tells of breakthrough in pediatric long COVID treatment
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer National Jewish Health, based in Denver, Colo., recently published a study that gave a glimmer of hope to patients suffering from long COVID.
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