Why do Black Men Kill Each Other

It happens every day in America! By Jeff Thomas Black men kill each other at alarming rates all across America every day. Nearly every city’s daily news casts reports, “Today…

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A Collection of Political Cartoons by John Slade

Red States Want Blue-City Money, But Not Blue-City Power

By Langston Price Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s threat against New Orleans elected officials is not just a local legal fight. It exposes a broader southern power play. Across the…

People Power Wins: Bridges Upsets New Orleans Machine as Voters Reject All 5 Landry Amendments

When voters organize around a real story, not even the mayor’s endorsement can save the machine’s chosen candidate. By Jeff Thomas | Black Source Media | May 17, 2026 TL;DR…

This Is How the Voting Rights Act Dies — And It’s Happening in New Orleans

TL;DR — The Short Version Louisiana AG Liz Murrill threatened to remove the mayor, the DA, and five council members from office for defending the outcome of a Black community’s…

Your Vote Still Has Power — How to Thrive When Democracy Feels Under Attack

TL;DR — The Short Version When a state law can erase 38,000 votes overnight, it’s natural to feel fear, anger, and exhaustion. But Black Americans have survived worse — and…

Chelsey vs. Calvin vs. City Council: Who Actually Got the Law Right?

TL;DR — The Short Version A careful reading of Act 15 reveals a genuinely unsettled legal dispute — not a clear victory for any side. The council’s theory is not…

They Didn’t Yell the N-Word. They Rewrote the Constitution Instead

Opinion / Politics — Jeff Thomas They Didn’t Yell the N-Word. They Went to Law School, Bided Their Time, and Rewrote the Constitution Instead. Samuel Alito and John Roberts spent…

Trouble In Our Way — Who Will Fix It?

Trouble In Our Way: Can Working Families Still Afford New Orleans? By Otis Tucker, Jr. I grew up in the Lower Ninth Ward nearly my whole life — rooted there…

Will Black Voters in New Orleans and Baton Rouge Get the Memphis Treatment?

Economic & Political Analysis — Langston Price Louisiana Redistricting After Callais: Will Black Voters in New Orleans and Baton Rouge Get the Memphis Treatment? The Supreme Court just handed Louisiana…

Feed Your Joy: 5 Mood-Boosting Foods Already in Our Culture

Health & Wellness  —  By Denise Tureaud TL;DR — THE SHORT VERSION We don’t need a fancy supplement or a diet overhaul to start feeling better. Five mood-boosting foods —…

Health Screenings Black Men Need by Age in Plain Language

Health / Strong Enough to Live  —  Part 3  —  By Jeff Thomas TL;DR — THE SHORT VERSION Black men skip preventive screenings more than any other demographic group in…