We’ve seen this trick before. But not quite the way President Donald Trump plays it. His unprecedented “fake news” characterization of the media in general, and...
In the February 1981 issue of Ebony Magazine, brilliant journalist/historian, Lerone Bennett, Jr., provided the best reason for studying and learning from history that I have...
(TriceEdneyWire.com) “Homo sapiens is the species that invents symbols in which to invest passion and authority, then forgets that symbols are inventions.” – Joyce Carol Oates,...
This lyric belongs to a Christian Folk Hymn written by John Jacob Niles – “I wonder as I wander out under the sky. How Jesus my...
The modern Civil Rights Movement which began in earnest in the mid-1950s has much in common with the recent Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement The deeds...
By Jesse Jackson Sr. (TriceEdneyWire.com) “Personnel is policy,” says Gary Cohn, the former president of Goldman Sachs recently named to head President Trump’s National Economic Council....
By Marc H. Morial (TriceEdneyWire.com) “Like many immigrants, we came to this country empty-handed. We believed in American democracy – that with hard work and the goodness...
By Dennis Edwards Editorial Page Columnist New Journal and Guide Which is better a “Frenemie”(a friend who’s really an enemy) or an “Enefriend”? (a friend who...
President Donald Trump’s most recent provocation – suddenly issuing an order banning the admission into the United States of refugees and immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim...
Publisher’s Note: This is Part One of a Two-Part commentary on charter schools in New Orleans which is home to the nation’s first and only all-charter...