Biden administration unveils new initiatives to combat school segregation on Brown v. Board Anniversary
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — On the 70th anniversary of the historic Brown v. Board of Education decision, President Joe Biden emphasized his administration’s commitment to educational equity ... Persistent threat: Two years after Buffalo massacre, hate crimes targeting Black community show no signs of abating
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — As the nation commemorates the second anniversary of the heinous Buffalo mass shooting that claimed the lives of 10 Black individuals at a ... Civil Rights icon Daisy Bates commemorated with Capitol statue
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The recent unveiling of a statue honoring civil rights activist and journalist Daisy Bates in the National Statuary Hall brought out a bipartisan ... Biden-Harris administration propels HBCUs with record $16B investment
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The Biden-Harris administration has announced a historic milestone in federal funding and investments for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), surpassing a monumental ... New research uncovers genetic variant’s alarming impact on heart health and longevity in Black Americans
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA) — A groundbreaking study led by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Duke University sheds light on the significant health risks posed by ... La. home care companies cheated workers out of wages
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Federal labor officials successfully prosecuted five home health care companies in Louisiana that reportedly cheated their employees out of nearly a half-million dollars in wages. ... Ben Crump leads Class Action against Geico, alleging discriminatory practices
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — On Tuesday, May 7, plaintiffs in a sizable class action lawsuit against insurance giant Geico joined prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump at ... On the heels of staff non-renewals: Lycée Français teachers win union vote
By Marta Jewson The Lens On Monday night of last week, union teachers raised their arms high into the air as they walked out of Lycée Français de la Nouvelle-Orléans, the French-curriculum ... Poor and low income people need to vote
By Julianne Malveaux TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist “There were fifteen Presidential debates in 2020,” thunders the Rev. William Barber, the co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for a Moral Revival (www.poorpeoplescampaign.org). Honoring Bro. Malcolm X
By A. Peter Bailey TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist As we witness and experience what is happening today on the continents of North America and Africa, it’s absolutely important to study and act on the ...
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