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Louisiana's new House Speaker Mike Johnson has addressed why his "adopted" Black son has been missing from his public life.
Louisiana is a step closer to connecting its capital city to New Orleans via a revived train line that last…
Deal that led to Black representation on Louisiana’s highest court upheld by federal appeals panel
Civil rights groups heralded the 2-1 ruling from the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that upholds a lower court…
LSU safety Greg Brooks has been diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a rare form of brain cancer, his family announced Wednesday.
Members of the Republican-dominated Legislature have resisted drawing a new minority district, essentially ignoring an Alabama case.
A Supreme Court redistricting ruling gave hope to Black voters. They’re still waiting for new maps
With Republicans holding a slim majority in Congress, the redistricting cases have the potential to switch control of the chamber next year.
Hooters settles with Black former employees who said the restaurant chain discriminated against them
A Hooters location in Metairie, Louisiana, has agreed to pay $650,000 to former Black employees who accused the chain of…
As the number of juvenile gun violence victims continues to rise, a 13-year-old boy was shot death in New Orleans…
Juveniles held in a former death row building at a Louisiana prison for adults are suffering through dangerous heat and…
Janet Yellen, the first treasury secretary to attend and speak at the festival, was warmly greeted by the mostly Black…
EPA backs off investigation that alleged Black people lived with higher cancer risk in southeast La.
The Biden administration has dropped an investigation into whether Louisiana officials put Black residents living in an industrial stretch of…
Louisiana legislators who last year demanded answers from Gov. John Bel Edwards on whether he was complicit in a cover-up…
Angel Reese, the star forward who led the LSU’s Lady Tigers to the NCAA basketball championship in April, has a…
Louisiana lawmakers' opinions vary on a bill headed to the Senate that would open court records for minors in three…
Loyola University students are fighting for Scott Heath, the school's only Black professor in the English department, to keep his…
New Orleans high school student Dennis Barnes has scored a new national record with his college admissions and scholarship offers.
150 years ago, the Colfax Massacre set the stage for Black voter suppression and 150 years of gun hysteria.
Five Louisiana law enforcement officers pleaded not guilty Tuesday to state crimes in the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene.
He was a music professor at Southern University of New Orleans, later becoming chairman of the university's Jazz Studies Program.