As Trump delivered his first State of the Union Address at the U. S. Capital, Barber described him as the end-product of more than 100 years of attempts by White extremists to blunt any progress made by African-Americans and progressives in the U. S. ...

Flu epidemic has officially reached epidemic levels ...

Conyers, 88, under pressure from many of his colleagues and House leaders to resign, had initially stepped down from the House Judiciary Committee amidst the charges, but dropped the bombshell of his immediate retirement on the Detroit-based Mildred Gaddis radio show Tuesday. ...

  BY CHARLENE CROWELL (TriceEdneyWire.com) - ‘If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again’ is a well-known adage. In recent weeks, it seems that phrase could also be an apt description of the unrelenting efforts of predatory payday lenders to sell their wares. Across the country, 15 states as well as in the District of Columbia, with varying geographies, economies and demographics have enacted strong ...

What it is and How it Affects African-Americans ...

By Glenn Ellis (TriceEdneyWire.com) - It's a question that puzzles lots of folks when those familiar symptoms hit: Is all that coughing and sneezing from a cold or hay fever? With so many similar symptoms, from sneezing to a runny nose, it’s easy to understand why many people find it hard to distinguish between the common cold and hayfever especially at this time of year. Most people know that sneezing, run ...

By Charlene Crowell (TriceEdneyWire.com) - It's that time of year again when auto dealers try to make room in their showrooms and lots for next year’s models. The seasonal clearance sales that come right before the holidays are just as tempting as ever, beckoning consumers to get that proverbial ‘new car fever’. But don’t let those shiny new cars blind you from the facts of a major consumer purchase. After ...

This chart from the Center for American Progress shows student loan default rates by race for various types of students. ...

Change education for the Black community ...

Thousands of Celebrities, Luminaries and Ordinary People Bid Dick Gregory Farewell ...