The New Orleans School Board’s firing of 7500 employees in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina lacked decency, leadership and integrity. SEE ALSO: CBC Message To America: Some NOLA Homeowners “Still Struggling To Rebuild” 10 Years After Katrina During a time, when most New Orleanians were trying to recapture a semblance of home, the mass firing took a […]
Rep. Charles Rangel delivers this week's Congressional Black Caucus Message to America on the policy prescriptions for the effects of racism.
Frank Peterson, the U.S. Marines' first Black pilot, has died at age 83. Petersen joined the U.S. Navy in 1950 as a seaman apprentice
In recognition of the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Roland Martin and 'NewsOne Now' explore the New Orleans education system.
On-air shootings of TV journalists spur debate on whether guns or mental health are to blame.
Where is New Orleans 10 years later, take a look at this infographic to see how Hurricane Katrina affected the beloved city.
A microscope has returned to New Orleans – the city forever changed ten years ago by the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. The category five hurricane began on Aug. 23, 2005 on its way towards Florida and strengthened on its second landfall in southeast Louisiana on Aug. 29. Eighty percent of New Orleans was submerged as distraught citizens were […]
Before you approach a lender for a home equity loan or line of credit, keep these expert tips in mind.
After the fatal shooting of Roanoke, Virginia journalists Alison Parker and Adam Ward during a live broadcast on Wednesday, a series of items that could allude to a larger plan were found in the getaway vehicle of alleged gunman Vester Flanagan. Authorities reportedly found a to-do list, a wig, a white iPhone, ammunition, and 17 stamped letters in the vehicle […]
Borrowers can save money and pay off debt quickly if they are strategic and savvy in their use of balance transfers.
Rep. Cedric Richmond (D, La.) explained why many homeowners, especially in minority communities, have been left behind 10 years after Hurricane Katrina.
