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Surprised by the Headlines About White Men and College?

December 10, 2025 admin 0

By Ben Jealous Time for a Reality Check (TriceEdneyWire.com) – The headlines this month about White men, college admissions, and the fallout from ending affirmative action startled a lot of people. Stories of declining enrollment and shrinking opportunity for young White men […]

Long COVID ‘Brain Fog’ – a Frustrating New Brain Health Issue that Doctors Say Can be Managed

October 31, 2024 admin 0

By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) –PHOTO: iStock Peopleimages Approximately 97.9 out of every 100,000 African Americans have died from COVID-19, according to the National Institute of Health (NIH). That COVID mortality rate is a third higher than Latinos (64.7 per 100,000), […]

Saving the Planet Matters Enough to Measure Honestly

August 28, 2023 admin 0

By Ben Jealous (TriceEdneyWire.com) – There’s a phrase you hear from business schools to board rooms that comes from John Doerr, a legendary investor who backed Google, Amazon, and Intuit: Measure what matters. Those words certainly jumped to mind this […]

Congress, Extend the Affordable Connectivity Program to Keep Black Households Online

August 15, 2023 admin 0

By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) NEWS ANALYSIS Millions of children across the nation will be able to do their homework at home during the upcoming school year, thanks to strong leaders on both sides of the aisle who recognize that broadband has […]

Black Voices are Speaking Out, but Are they Being Heard?

April 20, 2023 admin 0

Cedric Richmond is the Latest National Black Voice to Appeal to the FCC in Support of Standard General’s Acquisition of TEGNA and Diversity in Media Ownership By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Cedric Richmond, former Congressman (LA-2), former chair of […]

Growing Environmental Justice Concerns Surround Proposed Rail Merger

March 14, 2023 admin 0

By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) – It’s an unfortunate truth that over the course of our nation’s history, progress has often come at the expense of Black and other racial minority communities. From heavy manufacturing to busy rail lines, too […]

Without More Help, Black-Owned Businesses Might Not Survive the Pandemic

May 6, 2020 admin 0

By Eugene Cornelius Jr. (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Black communities in the United States not only represent a disproportionate share of casualties from coronavirus, but they have also been deeply affected by the economic impact of the disease. Longstanding racial discrimination in economic and housing policy […]