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Later life ‘encore work’ replaces income, reinvents retirement

By Kay Harvey Contributing Writer Special from MinnPost/New America Media ST. PAUL, Minn. — Bob Hansen is good at reinventing himself. It’s a trait that

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Time to revive NCR Commission

By Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Prosecutors in the Trayvon Martin case — Trayvon was the young African American shot to death on

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What a difference guns make
By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist On April 16, 2007, our nation suffered its deadliest shooting incident ever by a single gunman when a student killed 32 people and wounded 25 others ...
Questions for presidential candidates
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist
Black Empowerment Movement registers thousands of new voters
By Zenitha Prince Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Afro American Newspaper) The ranks of the nation’s voters grew by 100,000 Black voters Easter Sun­day, part of a ...
BP settlement delivered to federal court for approval
By Susan Buchanan Contributing Writer The two-year anniversary of the BP spill was Friday and no one threw a party or baked a cake. But residents and businesses who have claims against ...
Exodus of corporate support shines light on ALEC
By Mariana Atencio (Special to New America Media from Univision News) A swift exodus of corporate support from the little-known, but powerful American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has shined light on the ...
Investigators say shooter ‘profiled’ Trayvon Martin
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Two investigators working for Florida Special Prosecutor Angela Corey in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin have filed court documents saying George ...
Jazz Fest – First weekend picks
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer A variety of flavors marks Jazz Fest’s first weekend with the sounds of Africa prominently featured. The importance of continuance and remembrance also plays a ...
Latest jobs report offers little hope for Blacks
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) — Norman Jones, woke up last Friday, got dressed and went to the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) for a job ...

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