The Health Benefits of Magnesium

Your body needs this nutrient for so many things. Make sure you’re getting enough. BY EMILIA BENTON When it comes to getting the vitamins and minerals your body needs to function,…

Give the Gift of Gratitude This Holiday Season

Dona Matthews Ph.D. Feeling grateful makes a merrier Christmas and a happier new year for everyone. KEY POINTS Source: cottonbro studio/Pexels Are you having trouble deciding what to give your…

New Poll Shows Challenger in Lead in PSC Race

How do outside influencers come into New Orleans and change the trajectory of political campaigns?  It’s more than just millions of dollars.  There must be a vulnerable incumbent.  There must…

Put Up Or Shut Up Time For The Saints

Who Dat the Saints say they gonna beat? Hardly anybody this season. It’s safe to say that operation Dennis Allen has not gone to plan. But here they are somehow…

THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF A CAMPUS TRAGEDY Part 3

Part 3 –Phoenix Rising: Malik, Nate, Sababu & Students United Face Jail & Prosecution During the Students United class boycott, the administration at Southern University’s Baton Rouge campus was so…

‘Tis the Season to Be True to Yourself

Whether the holidays excite or overwhelm you, being authentic is key. Dorothy Firman Ed.D. LMHC, BCC KEY POINTS Most of us are being called, in almost every moment, by the…

Don’t Give Your Kids Presents

Why Experiences Endure but Presents Don’t How to give children gifts that last. By Angela Duckworth Ph.D. KEY POINTS “If you buy me Creepy Crawlers, I swear I will never,…

Students Share Eyewitness Accounts

THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF A CAMPUS TRAGEDY PART  2: Students United  Share Eyewitness Accounts of Police Brutality and Murder on an HBCU Campus There was something very wrong on the…

The Race For Governor Is Getting Spicy

Race for Governor is Spicy As A Two Piece From Popeyes Who knows what Attorney General Jeff Landry pulled off in that back room, but when he emerged, he emerged…

THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF A CAMPUS TRAGEDY

PART 1: LAW PROFESSOR CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY FOR MURDERED STUDENTS & BANNED STUDENTS By C.C. Campbell-Rock Governor John Bel Edwards apologized to Southern students last Wednesday. It came 50 years…