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By Center For Constitutional Rights Photos: Wikimedia Commons May 4, 2026, New Orleans — A federal court Monday granted in part Calvin Duncan’s emergency motion for a temporary…
By Black Star News Photos: YouTube Screenshots Today, the voting rights of Black Louisianians was upheld, by a Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling, which concurred with…
By The Independent Photos: ACLU LA\Fund For Guaranteed Income\YouTube Screenshots Each month, a dozen Louisiana residents get $1,000 in guaranteed income, thanks in part to a $1m donation…
By ACLU Louisiana Photos: ACLU Louisiana NEW ORLEANS —A coalition of immigrants’ rights groups including Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, the ACLU, the ACLU of Louisiana, Immigration Services…
25 Essence Anniversary Festival runs from July 5-8 In New Orleans and will have keynote speeches by 2020 Candidates Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg &…
Fannie Lou Hamer testifying at the Democratic Party convention in Atlantic City in 1964. Photo--Wikipedia Fannie Lou Hamer once said: “You can pray until you faint, but unless…
Jeff Sessions. Photo: Gage Skidmore--Wikimedia. This was the pointed message from Senator Cory A. Booker (D-NJ) to U.S. attorney general Jeff Sessions: “At a time when people across…
Donald Trump The National Convention of the Oppressed – Black Unity Convention begins Thursday, July 14, at 6pm – at the Second Ebenezer Baptist Church, 1881 East 71st…
A President Asks How Many More Massacres Must America Endure? There’s been another mass shooting in America -- this time, in a community college in Oregon. That means…
President Obama REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE TEN-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF HURRICANE KATRINA Andrew Sanchez Community Center, New Orleans, Louisiana It is good to be back in the…
