Report on Louisiana livable wages released
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer Having a full-time job does not guarantee economic security, according to the updated ALICE Report for Louisiana published by the United Way. La. awarded nearly $8M to improve early childhood education
By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer Research leaves no doubt about the magnitude of development in the first five years of life. Every second, one million new neuro connectors are formed in an ...
Per(Sister) puts spotlight on Louisiana’s incarcerated women
Louisiana Weekly Staff Report The experiences and stories of Louisiana’s incarcerated women will take center stage when the Newcomb Art Museum at Tulane University debuts Per(Sister): Incarcerated Women ...
Pastor, activist and journalist Fr. Jerome LeDoux dies at 88
Father Jerome LeDoux S.V.D., a Lake Charles, La. native and beloved and fearless pastor, activist and journalist, passed away on Monday, January 7, at the age of 88. State Supreme Court denies Orleans DA’s appeal request in fake subpoena records lawsuit
By Marta Jewson The Lens It’s finally time for Orleans Parish District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro to follow a local judge’s 2017 order and fully respond to The Lens’ 2017 public records request ... ‘Get Out’: Black families harassed in their own homes
By Rahima Nasa and Rachel Glickhouse ProPublica In Delano, Minnesota, a Black family’s home was broken into in March 2017 and a warning was spray-painted on the walls: “Get out.” The vandals ... Orleans Parish transitions Harney to direct-run school over winter break
By Marta Jewson The Lens 13 year-old Erriona Williams spent last week between the library and her home, completing a dad-assigned book report to present to her family on last Friday. St. Peter Claver to close this spring
The Archdiocese of New Orleans announced last week that St. Peter Claver School will close at the end of the 2018-2019 school year. This decision was made after a great ... Kroger Manager calls police on Black teens because ‘They looked like shoplifters’
(Defender News Service) — Kroger is apologizing after a Texas mother accused the grocery chain of racially profiling her son and nephews while they shopped at a store in Mesquite, ...
Minorities poised to take advantage of oil and gas boom
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — For African Americans and Latinos, the path to upward mobility in the oil and gas industry remains filled with both hurdles and hope.
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By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer Having a full-time job does not guarantee economic security, according to the updated ALICE Report for Louisiana published by the United Way. La. awarded nearly $8M to improve early childhood education
By Kari Dequine Harden Contributing Writer Research leaves no doubt about the magnitude of development in the first five years of life. Every second, one million new neuro connectors are formed in an ...
Louisiana Weekly Staff Report The experiences and stories of Louisiana’s incarcerated women will take center stage when the Newcomb Art Museum at Tulane University debuts Per(Sister): Incarcerated Women ...
Father Jerome LeDoux S.V.D., a Lake Charles, La. native and beloved and fearless pastor, activist and journalist, passed away on Monday, January 7, at the age of 88. State Supreme Court denies Orleans DA’s appeal request in fake subpoena records lawsuit
By Marta Jewson The Lens It’s finally time for Orleans Parish District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro to follow a local judge’s 2017 order and fully respond to The Lens’ 2017 public records request ... ‘Get Out’: Black families harassed in their own homes
By Rahima Nasa and Rachel Glickhouse ProPublica In Delano, Minnesota, a Black family’s home was broken into in March 2017 and a warning was spray-painted on the walls: “Get out.” The vandals ... Orleans Parish transitions Harney to direct-run school over winter break
By Marta Jewson The Lens 13 year-old Erriona Williams spent last week between the library and her home, completing a dad-assigned book report to present to her family on last Friday. St. Peter Claver to close this spring
The Archdiocese of New Orleans announced last week that St. Peter Claver School will close at the end of the 2018-2019 school year. This decision was made after a great ... Kroger Manager calls police on Black teens because ‘They looked like shoplifters’
(Defender News Service) — Kroger is apologizing after a Texas mother accused the grocery chain of racially profiling her son and nephews while they shopped at a store in Mesquite, ...
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — For African Americans and Latinos, the path to upward mobility in the oil and gas industry remains filled with both hurdles and hope.
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