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Julianne Malveaux: Whatever happened to 9 to 5?

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Dolly Parton left us rhinestones, laughter, business savvy—and one heck of a labor anthem. Her 1980 hit “9 to 5” was catchy enough for...

Judge Warren Watson performs at Monroeville Jazz Festival—at age 103

Retired Judge Warren Watson is “retired” in only the courtroom sense. He’s still wowing audiences, like he did on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, performing...

Ben Jealous: A wedding party that looked like a funeral

ANN TODD AND FRED JEALOUS, August 27, 1966. They wed at a church In Washington, D.C.  They couldn’t get married at her home church...

Inside Conditions: The fire-starter, Aaron Rodgers, may be torching the Steelers’ 2026 season

The Pittsburgh Steelers visited Foxborough, Mass., to play against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, Sept. 20,206. They returned to Pittsburgh after a...

David Marshall: What happened to individual rights?

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Individualism is a social and political philosophy that places the highest value on the independence, rights, and self-reliance of the single person over the...

Guest Editorial: Bunch exit from Smithsonian latest casualty in Trump’s war on Black history

Lonnie Bunch, a historian who made history as the Smithsonian Institution’s first African American secretary, became a recurring target as President Donald Trump intensified...

Property is Power! The best time to buy may not feel like the best time to buy

By Dr. Anthony O. Kellum, Guest Columnist  Some of the greatest opportunities in real estate arrive disguised as uncertainty. When mortgage rates are low, the economy...

Pittsburgh’s public housing agency poised to pick director from Portland

Ivory Mathews left the Home Forward agency in Oregon after a probe of her business travel. She is set to replace Caster Binion, who...

This Week In Black History September 23-29, 2026

• September 23 1926—Legendary jazz great John Coltrane is born on this day in Hamlet, N.C. He is generally credited with reshaping modern Jazz and...

Tyler Perry’s ‘Why Did I Get Married Again?’ When the question hits a little differently

by Merecedes J. Howze For New Pittsburgh Courier I'm back. Notice the updated byline. Sometimes life has a way of making a familiar movie question feel a little...

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