A Day at Criminal Court in New Orleans
Watching Court on a Monday Morning By Orissa Arend On Monday mornings I step into a completely unfamiliar world – the criminal courthouse on Tulane and Broad. I am…
Do You Know What Your Legislators Were Up To This Session?
While the ex-president was being indicted (again), our legislators wrapped up another legislative session. You know the legislative session, the annual gathering where the people we sometimes regret electing get…
Unsung innovators of color
Many American innovators and inventors of color have never received the respect and recognition they deserve. Onesimus: inoculation, 1716 An enslaved West African man called Onesimus pioneered vaccination in America…