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May 16, 2022
Baker Barnes, who has served as Dillard University's athletic director for the past 16 years, is moving on to her…
May 15, 2022
The New Orleans Advocate reported that Nadia James earned a 4.0 GPA and a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal…
May 13, 2022
A Louisiana boy with disabilities was allegedly placed in a chokehold by Jefferson Parish deputies. The ACLU have now filed…
May 13, 2022
Gordon Plaza, marketed to first-time Big Easy home-buyers in the '80s, was built atop the former Agriculture Street Landfill.
May 12, 2022
State prosecutors have charged three Louisiana State Police troopers accused of beating a Black motorist, hoisting him to his feet…
May 11, 2022
Louisiana’s Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on whether the state Constitution provision allowing non-unanimous jury convictions was racially motivated
May 11, 2022
As Ronald Greene’s May 10, 2019, death has engulfed Louisiana’s premier law enforcement agency in controversy, it remains an open…
May 10, 2022
The Louisiana Senate shot down legislation to protect students and workers in the state from discrimination based on their hairstyles. 
May 6, 2022
Louisiana State Police Col. Kevin Reeves wrote in his journal that he "realized there is a problem" in Ronald Greene's…
May 5, 2022
The first floor of the storied building at Xavier University will also house an advisory hub for students entering health…
May 4, 2022
Susan Hutson made history twice in December when she also became the first woman elected to serve as sheriff in…
May 4, 2022
A program designed to help Black-owned restaurants survive and thrive has provided $10,000 grants to 100 restauranteurs across the U.S.
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April 24, 2022
Miller, who earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism from Howard University, is now a co-host of “CBS Saturday Morning."
April 19, 2022
Three years after an arsonist torched three small Black Baptist churches in rural Louisiana, rebuilding is well under way.
Gary Chambers via YouTube screenshot
April 19, 2022
Gary Chambers said he supports progressive policies like the Green New Deal, Medicare for All, and a minimum federal wage…
Shaquille O'Neal
April 18, 2022
Shaquille O'Neal has stepped up to cover the funeral costs for a Louisiana boy who was killed by a stray…
April 16, 2022
The election will fill a state Senate seat left vacant by the resignation of Louisiana State Senator Karen Carter Peterson,…
April 11, 2022
The right to protest in America is under attack, and it all involves a case against a Black Lives Matter…
March On Washington To Protest Police Brutality
April 11, 2022
A Louisiana DA will request a grand jury investigation in the death of Ronald Greene who died at the hands…
April 9, 2022
The Laetare Medal has been awarded annually since 1883 to a Catholic “whose genius has ennobled the arts and sciences."