The air we breathe
Everyone in Louisiana has heard of “Cancer Alley,” recently renamed “Death Alley” by the Coalition Against Death Alley (CADA), and formerly known as “Petrochemical Corridor,” an 80-mile stretch along ... Voting is not a game
In an ad entitled “Play to Win,” GOP Gubernatorial candidate Eddie Rispone, holding a football and draped in LSU purple and gold, declares, “Here in Louisiana, we play to win, ... City claims no liability in Gert Town contamination
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer Regardless of what ultimately happens as a result of a lawsuit filed by residents of the Gert Town neighborhood over possible exposure to radioactive materials, many citizens ... How Louisiana’s TOPS program lets state’s richest students go to school, while poor students are often left out
By Emmanuel Felton Contributing Writer (Special from The Hechinger Report) — Rodney Woods was on the fence about applying to Nicholls State University, a four-year public institution a 20-minute walk from his ... Records show how Cantrell administration officials walked back Airbnb enforcement plans over the past year
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens All four of the short-term rentals on Ada Phleger’s block in the St. Claude neighborhood either have an expired permit or have had their permit revoked ... Census Bureau to fight misinformation
(Defender News Service) — Worried about internet trolls and foreign powers spreading false news, census officials are preparing to battle misinformation campaigns for the first time in the count’s 230-year ...
African American Civil War Museum holds groundbreaking ceremony for expansion
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — In the 400th year since the first enslaved Africans reached the shores of America, a groundbreaking in the nation’s Capital has begun a ...
Racism, stress, and your health
By Glenn Ellis Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — It’s amazing how many people become uncomfortable as soon as the word racism comes up. As writer Nadra Kareem Nittle concisely sums it up, “Say the ... Seminary in New Jersey commits to pay $27 million in reparations for ties to slavery
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, NJ has set aside $27 million to pay reparations for its ties to slavery.
Onward to New Orleans: A reenactment of the Slave Rebellion
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer Black Americans are struggling in 2019 to preserve the respect, dignity, and homage that is due to a people who have contributed much to the U.S., ...
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Everyone in Louisiana has heard of “Cancer Alley,” recently renamed “Death Alley” by the Coalition Against Death Alley (CADA), and formerly known as “Petrochemical Corridor,” an 80-mile stretch along ... Voting is not a game
In an ad entitled “Play to Win,” GOP Gubernatorial candidate Eddie Rispone, holding a football and draped in LSU purple and gold, declares, “Here in Louisiana, we play to win, ... City claims no liability in Gert Town contamination
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer Regardless of what ultimately happens as a result of a lawsuit filed by residents of the Gert Town neighborhood over possible exposure to radioactive materials, many citizens ... How Louisiana’s TOPS program lets state’s richest students go to school, while poor students are often left out
By Emmanuel Felton Contributing Writer (Special from The Hechinger Report) — Rodney Woods was on the fence about applying to Nicholls State University, a four-year public institution a 20-minute walk from his ... Records show how Cantrell administration officials walked back Airbnb enforcement plans over the past year
By Michael Isaac Stein The Lens All four of the short-term rentals on Ada Phleger’s block in the St. Claude neighborhood either have an expired permit or have had their permit revoked ... Census Bureau to fight misinformation
(Defender News Service) — Worried about internet trolls and foreign powers spreading false news, census officials are preparing to battle misinformation campaigns for the first time in the count’s 230-year ...
By Hazel Trice Edney Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — In the 400th year since the first enslaved Africans reached the shores of America, a groundbreaking in the nation’s Capital has begun a ...
By Glenn Ellis Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — It’s amazing how many people become uncomfortable as soon as the word racism comes up. As writer Nadra Kareem Nittle concisely sums it up, “Say the ... Seminary in New Jersey commits to pay $27 million in reparations for ties to slavery
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, NJ has set aside $27 million to pay reparations for its ties to slavery.
By C.C. Campbell-Rock Contributing Writer Black Americans are struggling in 2019 to preserve the respect, dignity, and homage that is due to a people who have contributed much to the U.S., ...
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