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Killing of Black La. Teen was ‘Emmett Till-Like Lynching,’ Says Local Residents
Who is Quawan "Bobby" Charles, and why are some comparing his death to Emmett Till?
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La. Black Churches Burned in Suspicious Fires
Three historically Black churches in the rural Landy Parish near Lafayette, Louisiana, have burned in suspicious fires over a two-week…
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‘Kill Them All’: Louisiana Congressman Calls for Violence Against Suspected Islamic Radicals
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins wants to use "every conceivable measure" to hunt down and kill anyone suspected of being an…
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Will Anything Really Change After the Deaths of Sterling, Gerald and Long?
By Candace J. Semien (The Drum, NNPA Member) Leaving the city of Baker, Louisiana, I turned left onto the interstate…
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PRESS ROOM: NNPA Demands Urgent Appointment of a Federal Special Prosecutor on Racially Motivated Police Killings
Washington, DC — The nation's largest trade association of African American owned newspapers and media companies, the National Newspaper Publishers…
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Exclusive: Republican White House Hopefuls Attack Obamacare but Take Money
(Reuters) – Several Republican governors likely to run for president have secured hundreds millions of dollars under Obamacare while…
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Beyond the Rhetoric: Expanding Your International Business
By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist I am writing this article from the beautiful shores of the Dominican Republic. We…
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To Be Equal: Expanding Medicaid Crucial for Economy, Health
By Marc Morial NNPA Columnist Recently, 400,000 poor and underserved Louisianans, many them people of color, were shut…
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