How to Stop Car Jackings in NOLA

 And you don’t have to put more police on the street.  By Jeff Thomas The public response to the uptick in car jackings is pure unadulterated insanity.  More police.  Try…

KBJ Successfully Nominated But Process is Broken

 JUDGE KETANJI BROWN JACKSON BECOMES AMERICA’S FIRST BLACK ASSOCIATE SUPREME COURT JUSTICE AMID AN UNDERTOW OF RACIAL GERRYMANDERED ELECTORAL DISTRICTS Only three Republicans voted to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson…

Play Therapy: Art and Reparations 

      by Orissa Arend             The play is “Reparations with OT and Mama NOLA” commissioned for performance at the Justice and Beyond Reparations Town Hall on March 12 and then…

Fixing the Drainage System in New Orleans

The New Orleans drainage system is a large complex system. Yet we have two organizations running it – the Sewerage and Water Board (SWB) and the Department of Public Works…

What is cryptocurrency?

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other crypto are revolutionizing how we invest, bank, and use money. Read this beginner’s guide to learn more. At its core, cryptocurrency is typically decentralized digital money designed…

LOUISIANA’S DISCRIMINATORY VOTING MAPS FACE COURT CHALLENGES

If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, looks like a duck, it’s a duck. In February 2022, Republicans in the Louisiana Legislature drew the same discriminatory congressional…

Changing Gun Laws In Louisiana

Our Gun Laws Are A Mess “On my way to church I can’t figure out which gun to bring,” thus began a popular Think 504 article about state gun laws.…