Multi-state effort launched to address climate change effect in the states bordering Gulf of Mexico
By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer Louisiana has often been called the canary in America’s climate change coal mine. But all of the states bordering the Gulf of Mexico – Alabama, Florida, ... Police don’t do a good job tracking hate crimes. A new report calls on Congress to take action.
By Rachel Glickhouse ProPublica A day after the FBI released its latest hate crime numbers, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights detailed the many problems with those statistics and what should be ... Black farmers say a top Chicken Co. turned them away
By Isaac Arnsdorf ProPublica New allegations surfaced in a lawsuit after ProPublica’s investigation of Koch Foods in Mississippi. The company denies discriminating against Black farmers. Once or twice every year since 2005, a ... A result of skimpy insurance- Grief grew into a mental health crisis and a $21,634 hospital bill
By Laura Ungar Contributing Writer (Special from khn.org) — Arline Feilen lost her husband to suicide in 2013. Three years later, she lost her dad to cancer. And this February, she lost ...
Louisiana Creole Research Association honors photographers for their work in preserving history
By Hannah Joy Shareef Contributing Writer Through his camera lens, award-winning photographer Harold F. Baquet documented African-American political and daily life in his native city of New Orleans. 85 percent of Blacks want Trump impeached
By Richard Prince Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Journal-isms) — Eighty-five percent of African Americans say President Trump should be impeached, the highest of any ethnic group, ...
Man sentenced for enslaving disabled Black man
(Defender News Service) — Human trafficking is a serious problem in the U.S., especially for people who are the most vulnerable. Now, a white man is going to jail for ... Housing discrimination complaints reach a 24-year high, while HUD rolls back fair housing rules
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer As a candidate, President Donald Trump promised if elected that deregulation of the federal government would be an administration priority. Soon after taking the oath of office, ... Activists behind Chisom v. Louisiana hold reunion
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer “We can come together, periodically, to show a united front. We have to have a power base,” said Ron Chisom, a community organizer and founder of the ...
Lovin’ Lucian and ‘Relaxin’ with Nick’
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer “Love for Lu Benefit and Auction,” is an appropriate title for a fundraising event for Lucien Barbarin as it expresses the music community’s deep affection and admiration ...
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By Michael Patrick Welch Contributing Writer Louisiana has often been called the canary in America’s climate change coal mine. But all of the states bordering the Gulf of Mexico – Alabama, Florida, ... Police don’t do a good job tracking hate crimes. A new report calls on Congress to take action.
By Rachel Glickhouse ProPublica A day after the FBI released its latest hate crime numbers, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights detailed the many problems with those statistics and what should be ... Black farmers say a top Chicken Co. turned them away
By Isaac Arnsdorf ProPublica New allegations surfaced in a lawsuit after ProPublica’s investigation of Koch Foods in Mississippi. The company denies discriminating against Black farmers. Once or twice every year since 2005, a ... A result of skimpy insurance- Grief grew into a mental health crisis and a $21,634 hospital bill
By Laura Ungar Contributing Writer (Special from khn.org) — Arline Feilen lost her husband to suicide in 2013. Three years later, she lost her dad to cancer. And this February, she lost ...
By Hannah Joy Shareef Contributing Writer Through his camera lens, award-winning photographer Harold F. Baquet documented African-American political and daily life in his native city of New Orleans. 85 percent of Blacks want Trump impeached
By Richard Prince Contributing Writer (Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from Journal-isms) — Eighty-five percent of African Americans say President Trump should be impeached, the highest of any ethnic group, ...
(Defender News Service) — Human trafficking is a serious problem in the U.S., especially for people who are the most vulnerable. Now, a white man is going to jail for ... Housing discrimination complaints reach a 24-year high, while HUD rolls back fair housing rules
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer As a candidate, President Donald Trump promised if elected that deregulation of the federal government would be an administration priority. Soon after taking the oath of office, ... Activists behind Chisom v. Louisiana hold reunion
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer “We can come together, periodically, to show a united front. We have to have a power base,” said Ron Chisom, a community organizer and founder of the ...
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer “Love for Lu Benefit and Auction,” is an appropriate title for a fundraising event for Lucien Barbarin as it expresses the music community’s deep affection and admiration ...
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