Pittsburgh News/Metro Archives

J. Pharoah Doss: LBJ’s Howard address…a cross-examination

Courier Newsroom - December 13, 2022

by J. Pharoah Doss, For New Pittsburgh Courier During the Civil War, the big question was: What will White society do with the Black slaves...

The Carr Report: Identity theft…A good name is more desirable than riches

Courier Newsroom - December 7, 2022

by Damon Carr, For New Pittsburgh Courier The scripture says that a good name is more desirable than riches (Proverbs 22:1). Apparently the “Forget the dog,...

J. Pharoah Doss: Is racial neutrality a bizarre concept?

Courier Newsroom - December 6, 2022

by J. Pharoah Doss, For New Pittsburgh Courier Recently, a Black columnist warned her readers that the Supreme Court was going to strike down affirmative...

The Carr Report: How to avoid debt while Christmas shopping this year

Courier Newsroom - November 30, 2022

by Damon Carr, For New Pittsburgh Courier Can you believe it’s almost the month of December already? It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas....

J. Pharoah Doss: Roe v. red wave

Courier Newsroom - November 29, 2022

by J. Pharoah Doss, For New Pittsburgh Courier When the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade, abortion wasn’t banned nationwide. The reversal lets each state...

The Carr Report: Called to Serve

Courier Newsroom - November 23, 2022

by Damon Carr, For New Pittsburgh Courier On Nov. 11, we observed Veterans Day. Veterans Day is a National Holiday in the United States where...

J. Pharoah Doss: The tale of Amazon and two Black documentaries

Courier Newsroom - November 22, 2022

by J. Pharoah Doss, For New Pittsburgh Courier By June 2020, there were protests and riots nationwide over the police killings of Black Americans like...

The Carr Report: Rising interest rates = Falling prices and reduction in workforce

Courier Newsroom - November 16, 2022

by Damon Carr, For New Pittsburgh Courier One thing for certain, prices on everything are high—too high! This was before the economy was hit with...

J. Pharoah Doss: The top four issues forBlack voters this midterm…?

Courier Newsroom - November 15, 2022

by J. Pharoah Doss, For New Pittsburgh Courier Last week Terrance Woodbury, CEO of HIT Strategies, a millennial and minority-owned public opinion research firm, admitted...

The Carr Report: Can’t tell Kanye nothing!!

Courier Newsroom - November 9, 2022

by Damon Carr, For New Pittsburgh Courier No matter what news media outlet you follow, you’ve undoubtedly heard about the Kanye West post on Twitter...