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Why do Black Men Kill Each Other

December 15, 2019 Jeff Thomas

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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🏛️ All Major Seats in New Orleans Are Up for Grabs

July 9, 2025 Jeff Thomas

From Mayor to Sheriff, to the City Council seats, Coroner, Assessor —every major office is on the line. Candidate qualifying closes this Friday, July 11, so expect final candidate lists very…

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How the Need to Be Right Can Destroy Relationships (and How to Let It Go)

July 9, 2025 Maelinda N. Turner, LCSW, MDiv

We’ve all been there—the rush of being right. Whether it’s a heated debate about something small, like who makes the best Gumbo, or a bigger discussion, being right can feel…

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The Big Beautiful Bill Is a Big Ugly Blow to Louisiana

July 5, 2025 Jeff Thomas

When the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill” passed Congress, supporters like Rep. Steve Scalise and House Speaker Mike Johnson called it a victory for fiscal discipline. They praised it as…

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Is Essence Losing Its Cultural Edge? Corporate Takeover and DEI Rollbacks Stir Backlash

July 5, 2025 Jeff Thomas

Is Essence Losing Its Cultural Edge? Every July, New Orleans becomes the epicenter of Black joy. More than just a party, the Essence Festival of Culture is a celebration of…

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🎉 The Essence of It All: NOLA Transforms for Culture & Purpose

July 2, 2025 Jeff Thomas

Essence Festival returns to New Orleans from July 3–6, drawing over 100,000 people for the ultimate Black cultural reunion—music, empowerment, entrepreneurship, beauty, and joy—all in America’s best event host city.…

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Not Innocent, Not a Kingpin: What the Diddy Verdict Really Means

July 2, 2025 Jeff Thomas

The Verdict Dropped. Phones Buzzed. And the Nation Took Sides. Many Americans waited with bated breath for the Diddy verdict. Phones buzzed. Group chats exploded. Around office water coolers, people…

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Will Insurance Reform Work in Louisiana?

June 29, 2025 Jeff Thomas

The insurance crisis in Louisiana just got a serious check-up—and some prescriptions might actually work. This past session, lawmakers passed several important bills aimed at bringing insurance costs down and…

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Jeff Landry’s Grip on New Orleans: Help or Hostile Takeover?

June 29, 2025 Jeff Thomas

Gov. Jeff Landry just finished his first regular legislative session—and New Orleans has questions. Some see a pattern of overreach. Others see smart policy. But either way, the bills he…

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Pelicans Draft 2025: Joe Dumars Makes Strong First Impression with B+ Grade

June 25, 2025 Jeff Thomas

The 2025 NBA Draft was more than just a roster-building exercise for the New Orleans Pelicans. It was Joe Dumars’ first draft as general manager, and he wasted no time…

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The Pope Is Black

June 25, 2025 Orissa Arend

A Divine Discovery Imagine that you discovered, all in one day, that you are Pope and that you are Black. Does God have a sense of humor, or what?! I…

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