Why a voting rights advocate says AG Murrill could be tanking Louisiana’s redistricting case
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The U.S. Supreme Court hasn’t set a date for when it will hear the challenge against Louisiana’s majority-Black 6th Congressional District as an illegal racial ... As AI-denied health insurance claims rise, so does nationwide frustration
By Selen Ozturk Contributing Writer (EthnicNewsMedia) — AI is used to deny millions of health insurance claims today, while two-thirds of health care organizations plan to increase AI spending in the next ... Liberty Bank’s McDonald named to inaugural Forbes BLK 50 list
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer Forbes magazine recently published its inaugural ForbesBLK 50 to celebrate leading Black entrepreneurs around the world. One of the honorees was Liberty Bank President Todd McDonald. Federal judges sound alarm as Jan. 6 arrests, sentences continue while Trump’s pardons loom
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Federal judges are expressing concern over the future of justice for January 6 defendants as Donald Trump prepares to retake office and considers ... Rollbacks, Rallies, and Resilience: Black America’s battle for equity in 2024
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — In 2024, Black Americans encountered a series of political events that tested their resilience and commitment to justice. From court rulings affecting civil ... Photos show terrorist walking through French Quarter an hour before attack
By Greg LaRose Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The FBI released photos Thursday obtained from surveillance video that show Shamsud-Din Jabbar walking in the French Quarter about an hour before he steered a ... Congresswoman leads push for Marcus Garvey’s exoneration
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.) and 20 of her colleagues are urging President Joe Biden to exonerate Marcus Mosiah Garvey, the Pan-Africanist leader whose ... As Trump Era begins, Carter’s legacy of inclusion endures
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — As Black America and other minority groups brace for hostility and uncertainty under the incoming administration of Donald Trump, the death of ... Congressional Black Caucus marks historic firsts as it membership hits record
By William J. Ford Contributing Writer (Media Matters) — With a record 62 elected officials, including historic firsts of two women senators and two representatives from Alabama, the Congressional Black Caucus held ... Will the next HUD Secretary fight for the unhoused?
By David W. Marshal TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist In 2000, Republican George W. Bush ran for president as a “compassionate conservative.” Bush defended his approach: “Government cannot solve every problem, but it can encourage ...
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