With a gun to their heads, the Louisiana legislature finally redrew the state’s Congressional map. African Americans comprise over 33% of the population. Now Louisiana finally has a second Black…
Year: 2024
Black national anthem to be performed at Super Bowl LVIII
Stirs debate on social media Story by Ryan Gaydos The NFL announced its pregame lineup for Super Bowl LVIII earlier this week and the league drew criticism over its intentions to have…
Dr. Webster Sues the Inspector General
Dr. Kyshun Webster Slaps His Detractors with a Federal Lawsuit I filed a federal lawsuit against OIG Inspector General Mr. Edward Michel for tarnishing my name and potentially damaging my…
Why We Mishear Each Other So Often
By Roger Kreuz Ph.D. The research on “eggcorns” and why they’re so persistent. KEY POINTS Sometimes it’s the language that’s at fault “Pass mustard.” “Taken for granite.” “Flaw in the…
Martin Luther King Jr. was once considered ‘radical’
Here’s how he came to be lauded By Vanessa Romo Previously published by our friends at NPR. During his lifetime, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s views were considered radical…
New chief judge appointed for Orleans Parish Criminal District Court
Judge Tracey Flemings-Davillier, 54, succeeds Judge Robin Pittman. NEW ORLEANS — Orleans Parish Criminal District Judge Tracey Flemings-Davillier was named chief judge of the criminal court. The two-year appointment began…
20 Viral Moments From Katt Williams’ Interview
These 20 Viral Moments From Katt Williams’ Interview With Shannon Sharpe Have The Internet In A Chokehold Katt Williams turned the entire internet upside down this past week. The legendary comedian…
It’s Okay to Decline an Invitation
If You Don’t Want to Go Janina Steinmetz Ph.D. You might be more worried about saying no than you need to be. People are often invited by friends and family…
Should You Sell Your Home Without Paying a Professional?
By David Soublet Sr., Broker/Owner-Humble Abode Realtors Friends and family sometimes ask “How’s the real estate market?” I interpret the question, normally, as an inquiry as to whether that person…
Why Do Resolutions So Often Fail?
by Gurnek Bains Ph.D. And what we can do to make them stick. KEY POINTS This is the time of year that many of us plan for change in our…