12 Years, 2 Raises, Teacher’s Finally Set for Some Good News

By Kenneth Cooper Pretty soon, like in the next month or so, being a teacher in Louisiana will become a little more bearable. Well…maybe, probably, possibly. It depends. Presently, the…

Are JPSO Deputies Justified in Shooting Suspects in Moving Vehicles?

By Jeff Thomas With a barrage of bullets blasted into the sides of a car driven by suspected drug dealers, Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Deputies killed two men last week.  The…

We Should Change the Standards for Use of Deadly Force

by Benjamin Mitchell-Yellin, Ph.D. Police weren’t charged for shooting Stephon Clark, but lawmakers can still act. Tensions continued to boil over in Sacramento this month in response to the killing of…

Multiple Eyewitnesses Claim Police Chased SUV

Renowned Black Owned Business – a Community Anchor – Destroyed By Jeff Thomas In an update to a story first brought to you by THINK504.com, Mayor LaToya Cantrell and NOPD…

Cell Phone Etiquette

By Debby Mayne Do you ever find yourself getting annoyed when someone whips out a cell phone in front of you in the grocery store line and chats the entire…

Where The Saints Stand (or Stagger)

After A Week Of Free Agency by Kenneth Cooper A POSITION BY POSITION LOOK QB Teddy Bridgewater must’ve figured he’d have a better future Bike Lifing to Choppa in the…

Unmasked: New Orleans Community Responds to Zulu’s BlackFace Tradition

By C.C. Campbell-Rock New Orleanians had their say about the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club’s “black makeup” tradition at the recent “Beyond the Mask” Town Hall Forum hosted by…

Zulu Forum

Jeff ThomasPublisher — Black Source Media Jeff Thomas Publisher • Opinion Columnist • Licensed General Contractor • Real Estate Appraiser • New Orleans Jeff Thomas is the publisher of Black…

Women Have Their Say In Exhibit

Push On Post-Incarceration Dion M. Harris Women persist, despite unequal wages, a widening wealth gap and the daunting challenges of gender bias, abuse, neglect and lax advocacy. A new exhibit…

10 ways to control high blood pressure without medication

By making these 10 lifestyle changes, you can lower your blood pressure and reduce your risk of heart disease .By Mayo Clinic Staff If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood…