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Site Editor - June 20, 2019

MICHAEL JACKSON by Courier Newsroom Week of June 19-25 June 19 1865—The Juneteenth Celebration begins. June 19, 1865 marks the day that many Blacks actually became free, especially...

India.Arie — Soulful. Independent. Worthy. — performed at Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival, a project of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

Site Editor - June 20, 2019

INDIA.ARIE by Courier Newsroom Sometimes she shaves her legs and sometimes she won’t… Sometimes she combs her hair and sometimes she won’t… Depending on how the wind blows...

Charles ‘Buddy” Allie, still The Greatest of All Time!!! (June 19)

Site Editor - June 20, 2019

CHARLES “BUDDY” ALLIE by Bill Neal, For New Pittsburgh Courier :10—Charles “Buddy” Allie, the greatest of all-time! A young Black man from humble beginnings…an even more...

Field Negro: A big bust, and is it time for reparations?

Courier Newsroom - June 20, 2019

They just seized 16 tons of cocaine in the port of Philadelphia. Street value is.....wait for it.....one billion (with a B) dollars. Imagine that....

Donald Trump confuses bluster with strength on trade

Site Editor - June 20, 2019

by Jesse Jackson Sr., For New Pittsburgh Courier (TriceEdneyWire.com)—For Donald Trump, America First is increasingly translating into America alone. He apparently believes that the United...

‘I value your paper and what I gain from it’—Letter to the Editor from 8th grader

Site Editor - June 20, 2019

Dear Editor: My name is Owen Chaffin. I am 14 years old and live in Bethel Park. I am just finishing 8th grade and am...

Half of Philadelphia households struggle to make ends meet, according to United Way report

Courier Newsroom - June 19, 2019

Janel Turner, (bottom right), her husband, and two of her sons, at their home in Philadelphia’s Nicetown neighborhood. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) by...

A crossroads of languages: How Pittsburgh schools respond to a growing immigrant population.

Courier Newsroom - June 19, 2019

Ikram Mohammed, 21, originally of Somalia, spent time in a refugee camp in Yemen before her family arrived in Pittsburgh in the winter of...

Braddock Borough employee Phyllis J. Anderson graduates from Pitt’s GSPIA

Site Editor - June 19, 2019

PHYLLIS J. ANDERSON by Courier Newsroom The New Pittsburgh Courier has learned that Phyllis J. Anderson, a native of Lincoln-Lemington, recently graduated from the University of...

A tale of two fires: Allegheny County health officials change approach after second fire at U.S. Steel’s Clairton plant

Courier Newsroom - June 19, 2019

U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works plan in Clairton, PA. The facility was the site of fires on Dec. 24 and June 17. (Photo by...

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