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The urgency of now must be taken seriously

By Rev. Dr. C.T. Vivian Guest Columnist We must take the urgency of now very seriously. Not just because of the pending 50th Anniversary of

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Marching into madness

By Edmund W. Lewis The Louisiana Weekly Editor What in the world is going on in New Orleans? Ex-cops suing people they killed and/or shot

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The bridge toll revote in May
Alright, we were wrong. In the last edition, The Editorial Board of The Louisiana Weekly pleaded with attorney Patrick Hand III and his client Mike Teachworth of ...
The hard truth – A matter of life or death
By Min. J. Kojo Livingston Contributing Writer I am a passionate supporter of Black businesses. I have launched two campaigns to promote Black support of Black businesses. The Black-on-Black ...
One cheeky Mitch
By Edmund W. Lewis The Louisiana Weekly Editor So let me get this straight: After several years of community meetings designed to document NOPD misconduct, several years of investigation by the U.S. ...
Let us not lose focus on the justice issues
By Dr. Elsie L. Scott Guest Columnist This year, we are celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington. As African-Americans, we are ...
Revolution and regression
By Edmund W. Lewis Editor I spent a lot of last week thinking about two brothers who have made a name for themselves as masters of the written word and symbolic leaders. ...
State of the Union on point
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist I was among the 33.5 million people who sat riveted to their televisions, parsing every second of the State of the Union address. I was stunned ...
It’s time for us to deliver for the Postal Service
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist I have written about this previously but I am getting more and more concerned that the Postal Service will go the way of the dodo bird. ...
Black History month’s powerful question
By Lee A. Daniels NNPA Columnist I have a rule about this month. If it’s February, I know that somebody somewhere has given an interview or written an article declaring America no ...

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