Judge to New Orleans: No more delays on Phase III
By Nick Chrastil The Lens City of New Orleans officials faced tough questions and a stern warning from a federal magistrate judge on last Wednesday, March 16 over delays in the construction ...
US Senate confirms Louisiana’s Shalanda Young to head up White House budget agency
By Jennifer Shutt Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The U.S. Senate made history Tuesday when it confirmed Louisiana’s Shalanda Young as White House budget director. SPLC says decreasing numbers of hate groups doesn’t mean there’s less hate
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer Fifteen organizations in Louisiana were among the 1,221 hate and anti-government extremist groups found to be active in the United States in 2021, according to an annual ... New federal anti-lynching law confronts ongoing legacy of racial terror
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) – President Biden is set to sign into law a bill that enhances penalties for lynchings, which it defines as hate crimes that ... More Black Americans are buying guns. Is it driving up Black suicide rates?
By Alex Smith Contributing Writer (khn.org) — When Russell and Sharis Lewis want to unwind, they pack up their guns and drive from their home in a suburb north of St. Louis ... How to avoid surprise bills — and the pitfalls in the new law
By Dan Weissmann Contributing Writer (khn.org) — Patients are no longer required to pay for out-of-network care given without their consent when they receive treatment at hospitals covered by their health insurance ... Eyewitness: Growing up in a Klan household
By Josh Archote Contributing Writer Editor’s Note: This is the second of a three-part series where sons of a LA Ku Klux Klan member talking candidly about what it was like growing ... Herstory once again
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Once again, the calendar cycles to the month of March. By now, everyone understands that the month of March has been designated as Women’s ... Happy 90th birthday to Civil Rights lion, Amb. Andrew Young, a role model, a mentor and a treasured family friend
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, The National Urban League On a hot, New Orleans summer day in 1947, Andrew Young was riding his bike along Esplanade Avenue with some other teenagers from ... Theatre of death
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Apathy should be defined in political terms as “public indifference to a gross tragedy until a political leader draws enough attention to the crime that outrage becomes ...
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By Nick Chrastil The Lens City of New Orleans officials faced tough questions and a stern warning from a federal magistrate judge on last Wednesday, March 16 over delays in the construction ...
By Jennifer Shutt Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — The U.S. Senate made history Tuesday when it confirmed Louisiana’s Shalanda Young as White House budget director. SPLC says decreasing numbers of hate groups doesn’t mean there’s less hate
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer Fifteen organizations in Louisiana were among the 1,221 hate and anti-government extremist groups found to be active in the United States in 2021, according to an annual ... New federal anti-lynching law confronts ongoing legacy of racial terror
By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) – President Biden is set to sign into law a bill that enhances penalties for lynchings, which it defines as hate crimes that ... More Black Americans are buying guns. Is it driving up Black suicide rates?
By Alex Smith Contributing Writer (khn.org) — When Russell and Sharis Lewis want to unwind, they pack up their guns and drive from their home in a suburb north of St. Louis ... How to avoid surprise bills — and the pitfalls in the new law
By Dan Weissmann Contributing Writer (khn.org) — Patients are no longer required to pay for out-of-network care given without their consent when they receive treatment at hospitals covered by their health insurance ... Eyewitness: Growing up in a Klan household
By Josh Archote Contributing Writer Editor’s Note: This is the second of a three-part series where sons of a LA Ku Klux Klan member talking candidly about what it was like growing ... Herstory once again
By Dr. E. Faye Williams TriceEdneyWire.com Columnist Once again, the calendar cycles to the month of March. By now, everyone understands that the month of March has been designated as Women’s ... Happy 90th birthday to Civil Rights lion, Amb. Andrew Young, a role model, a mentor and a treasured family friend
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, The National Urban League On a hot, New Orleans summer day in 1947, Andrew Young was riding his bike along Esplanade Avenue with some other teenagers from ... Theatre of death
By Christopher Tidmore Contributing Writer Apathy should be defined in political terms as “public indifference to a gross tragedy until a political leader draws enough attention to the crime that outrage becomes ...
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