Chelle Wilson NNPA Newswire Contributor “The Need for Heroes” by Langston Hughes was featured in a 1941 issue of The Crisis. He was bothered by the overwhelmingly negative images of African-Americans in the news, movies, […]
By June Hazeur Data News Weekly Contributors On Sunday, April 14, 2019, the Theta Beta Sigma Chapter held a public program honoring 93 Minority Males from all over the Greater New Orleans area, who will […]
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Contributor After 11 years, multiple surgeries and a myriad of personal drama, Tiger Woods won his fifth Masters Championship and his 15th career major on a sun-soaked Sunday at Augusta […]
Edwin Buggage Editor Fire Damages Historic Business in Broadmoor On March 20th NOPD officers were in pursuit of what they believed was a car that was stolen. As officers became disengaged the car sped away […]
James A. Washington NNPA Newswire Contributor It’s been some time ago, but I heard one of the most powerful sayings a friend of mine used to often say right before he was about to be […]
By Mark Veals Contributor To mark its 150th founding anniversary, Dillard University will welcome singer Patti LaBelle as its featured performer for its gala event on May 11. The Grammy-award winning artist, actress, and entrepreneur […]
Harlan McCarthy Special to The New Tri-State Defender The face of the #MeToo movement and one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People” graced the University of Memphis Ballroom stage last Friday to share her […]
Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Correspondent Three years ago, the world lost another icon: Prince. Prince Rogers Nelson, the Minneapolis-born, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame honoree and multi-Grammy-winning artist collapsed in an elevator and […]
Xavier University Norman C. Francis, longtime beloved president of Xavier University of Louisiana, will receive the University of Notre Dame’s 2019 Laetare Medal — the oldest and most prestigious honor given to American Catholics — […]
Photos by Glenn Summers Recently, the Iconic Unity-1 Beauty Supply and Hair Salon caught fire. While this is an unfortunate incident, members of the community are supporting their rebuild by having fundraisers all over the […]
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