Category: Featured News, State/National News, Top Stories
Update: Black Man Beaten At White Nationalist Rally Turns Himself In
By Staff – (Update, Oct. 13) – Deandre Harris has turned himself in to police, after he was assaulted during the white...
Study Reveals: Racial Microaggressions May Reveal Deeper Beliefs
By Kim Eckart – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Whites who are more likely to make microaggressions against Black people are also...
Say Yes to Education Names Ahmeed Turner Say Yes Syracuse Executive Director
By Staff – Say Yes to Education has announced Ahmeed Turner, former scholarship director for Say Yes Syracuse, has been named...
Thirty-Year-Old Black Male Shot, Harassed on North Side
By Staff – Thirty-year-old Allen Rufus was reportedly shot while campaigning for a Common Council candidate in a north side...
CBC Chairman’s Letter to President Trump Expresses ‘Utter Disgust’ With the Way He Handles Race Relations
By Hazel Trice Edney – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Fresh on the heels of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Annual...
Update: Village Changes Controversial Image on Town Seal
By Staff (Update, September, 27, 2017) – The village of Whitesboro has released a new version of its town seal, after...
U. S. Virgin Islands Still Devastated After Hurricane Irma; Survivors Vow to ‘Fight On’
By Barrington M. Salmon – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – As Hurricane Irma approached, Zenzi M. Hodge sought refuge at her...
Thousands of Celebrities, Luminaries and Ordinary People Bid Dick Gregory Farewell
By Barrington Salmon – (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Several thousand mourners packed into a Landover, Md. church listened as...
Former St. Louis Police Officer Acquitted in Fatal Shooting of Black Man
By Staff – A former St. Louis police officer was cleared of first-degree murder charges in the shooting death of a black man...
New Census Data Ranks Syracuse As 13th Worst American City For Poverty
On Thursday, September 14, the Census Bureau reported that, while poverty rates have improved across the United States, the poverty rate in...
