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I write today out of deep concern for the future of Black farmers in Louisiana and across the South. Congress must reject any policy — whether in the 2025 Farm Bill or the so-called Food ...
It wasn’t right, but that’s how it was back then.” My sentiments were more in line with those of a Black female driver who, as she drove by, yelled out her car window, “Let it burn!” I’m certainly not ...
the president of the historically Black Louisiana university. "They were people with names," Guillory said at a press conference on Thursday. "They were people with stories and histories.
A Louisiana legislative committee has killed two bills that would have added eight new majority Black districts to the state House and Senate. The author of the proposals, Louisiana Legislative Black ...
Third District Attorney John Belton, the first Black prosecutor elected in northern Louisiana, won't seek reelection in 2026. Belton, a political independent who was first elected to serve as ...
(Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator). A Louisiana legislative committee has killed two bills that would have added eight new majority Black districts to the state House and Senate. The author of ...
OLD FORGE — With a King Tut coffin and hieroglyphic mural designs, Black Earth Magical Cafe is like being inside ... “Also, we’re proud to be the first and only alcohol-free bar in the area. So ...
Several community groups said in a complaint in Louisiana federal court on Thursday that the law's "onerous restrictions" violate their rights to free speech and to petition the government.