Murrill jumps in the name, image and likeness game
By Piper Hutchinson Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is launching a youth anti-vaping campaign that will engage athletes at LSU and other colleges in name, image and likeness ... Brilliant Black women
By Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq. Trice EdneyWire.com Columnist Let’s face it. There are some people who are jealous and can’t stand the idea of so many brilliant Black women! I admit, ... Celebrating Kwanzaa in difficult and demanding times
In 1966, Dr. Maulana Ron Karenga, an activist and professor of Africana Studies at California State University, Long Beach, created Kwanzaa. It was during the middle of the Black Freedom ... Lawmakers ponder ‘tort reform’ rebrand to fix car insurance crisis in Louisiana
By Wesley Muller Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — As Louisiana lawmakers continue to study solutions for the state’s out-of-control car insurance premiums, they’re also considering some creative rebranding to try to generate new ... ‘Tis the season for school closures
By Marta Jewson The Lens Because of the city’s all-charter school system, school closures have become one of the city’s ongoing winter traditions. This week, students, families and staff at four New ... St. John the Baptist Parish president, Jaclyn Hotard faces perjury allegation
By Drew Costley Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Lawyers for an environmental advocate in St. John the Baptist Parish alleged in a new court filing on December 10 that Parish President Jaclyn Hotard ... Prenatal blood test can sometimes hint at cancer in moms-to-be
By Carla K. Johnson Contributing Writer Many moms-to-be opt for blood tests during pregnancy to check for fetal disorders such as Down syndrome. In rare instances, these tests can reveal something unexpected ... Biden calls Slavery ‘our nation’s original sin
(BlackmansStreet.com) — President Joe Biden described slavery as “our nation’s original sin – original sin – one that haunted America and casts a long shadow ever since,” during a speech ... Trump’s floating fish farms might surface in the Gulf of Mexico despite opposition
By Tristan percent Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Floating cages with fish by the thousands may be popping in the Gulf of Mexico under a controversial plan that was backed by President-elect Donald ... ‘Master P’ delivers Fall Commencement address at GSU
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer New Orleans-born rapper, music executive, entrepreneur and philanthropist Percy Miller, a.k.a. Master P, delivered the keynote address at Grambling State University’s fall commencement on Friday, December ...
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