Crunch Time At The Legislature Let’s talk bills. Not the money kind, but the ones our state legislators are proposing and pouring over. Previously, we covered 3 in particular. Here’s…
Year: 2022
‘We need an updated green book’: Black truck driver shares his harrowing experience in Texas sundown town
A Black truck driver on TikTok known as Gideon reveals in a viral video what he witnessed last week while traveling through a “sundown town.” The video, which has been…
Can Certain Foods Really Stave off Dementia?
by Gary Wenk Ph.D. What you should eat, and stop eating, to avoid cognitive decline. KEY POINTS People generally have poor diets by almost any definition of the term. Eating…
Black and Hispanic people have the most to lose if Roe is overturned
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — If you are Black or Hispanic in a conservative state that already limits access to abortions, you are far more likely than a white person to…
Energy Reparations
by Orissa Arend Historically, we have thought of reparations for African Americans in terms of land or money. But a recent forum of Justice and Beyond (J&B April 25)…
THE ABORTION BARRIERS AND NEEDS OF BLACK WOMEN
By Daniela Mansbach and Alisa Von Hagel Anti-abortion organizations aim to make abortion illegal for all women – or, barring that, to make abortion as difficult as possible to access.…
3 Things to Say No to If You Want to Succeed
by Herbert Lui In our early careers, we’re taught to say yes to everything; but soon, as we gain more experience, we face the opposite problem—a stream of opportunities, with…
We Can Predict Criminal Behavior
Guess what? You can predict which little black boy is likely to be a criminal. There is a test to predict criminal activity. Carjackings, murder, shoplifting, fist fights and even…
The Pelicans Make A Statement. The Saints Draft A Future.
In the end, they almost made Chris Paul cry and caused Monty Williams to talk himself out of $15,000. Then at one point, they had over 16,000 people chanting the…
Pres. Biden Appoints Local Attorney to West Point Board
New Orleans Lawyer and Iraq War Veteran Appointed to Board of Directors of West Point President Biden Appoints Roderick “Rico” Alvendia, to the Board of Directors for the U.S. Military…