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…
Ozempic Is Changing America. Black People Are Being Left Out Again.
Health & Analysis · Race & Medicine GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are cutting obesity rates for the first time in a generation. Black Americans carry the highest burden…
They’re Dying and America Has Decided Not to Notice
HEALTH & WELLNESS · WOMEN’S ISSUES While cable news runs wall-to-wall coverage of missing nuclear scientists, Black women across America are being murdered at a rate no one wants to…
Randy Hayman Can Fix the SWB — But Only If New Orleans Stops Resetting the Process
Civic Affairs / Infrastructure The Truth About Fixing Broken Systems — And Why Randy Hayman Deserves Time to Finish the Job TL;DRRandy Hayman brings proven leadership to SWBNO. The city…
Psst. Have You Heard About SB425? Louisiana Has a New Way to Remove Politicians — They Just Can’t Tell You What For
Louisiana SB425: The Malfeasance Bill Nobody Can Define | Black Source Media State Senator Jay Morris wants to make it easier to kick elected officials out of office. The only…
The SWB Just Made the Most Important Hire in a Generation. Here’s Why It’s the Right One.
Civic Affairs / Infrastructure New Orleans Finally Got This One Right. The Sewerage and Water Board just hired a man who already ran a major American water system, delivered three…
Black Maternal Health Week: A Crisis That Demands Action Now
Black Maternal Health Week (April 11–17) is not symbolic. It is urgent. It is necessary. And it is long overdue. Across the United States, Black women face a maternal health crisis…
Louisiana’s Insurance Industry Charges Poor Families More. One Senator Is Fighting to Change That
The Louisiana Insurance Tax — Part 2 of 5 | By Jeff Thomas TL;DR — THE SHORT VERSION A senator from West Monroe — nearly 400 miles from New Orleans…
A Direct Hit on Justice: Why New Orleans Courts Face Major Changes Under HB 911
By C.C. Campbell Rock A Major Shift in New Orleans Courts Louisiana’s 2026 legislative session has introduced a bill that could fundamentally reshape justice in New Orleans. HB 911, filed…
Stop Measuring Your Life Against Someone Else’s Clock
📌 Key Points Happy Wednesday, beloved. We made it to the middle of the week together — and right there, that is already worth celebrating. But today, I want to…
Why You Struggle With Trust (Even When You Want to Connect)
Why your patterns protect you—and how to shift them. by Shannon Sauer-Zavala Ph.D. Key points When I began working with Rachel, she shared that she had recently started dating someone she really…