Opinion / Economic Justice — Insurance Series: Part 1 of 5 Louisiana’s insurance industry charges Black neighborhoods more for auto insurance than white neighborhoods with identical risk profiles. The rates…
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Gentrification in New Orleans’ Historically Black Neighborhoods:
Growth vs. Preservation New Orleans’ historically Black neighborhoods, like Treme and the Marigny, are changing rapidly. Gentrification is sweeping through, displacing residents and altering the cultural fabric. As developers move…
New Orleans Senior Property Tax Overcharges Black Owners
New Orleans Overcharged Seniors on Property Taxes A Black Source Media accountability report. TL;DR: This is a New Orleans senior property tax overcharge story with a neighborhood problem. A tax…
Canal Street Redevelopment Must Include Black Ownership
TL;DR Mayor Moreno wants to bring Canal Street back, and New Orleans genuinely needs that investment. But we’ve watched this city fund redevelopment before and hand the payoff to everybody…
The Community That Built Black New Orleans Now Faces Deportation
The Community That Built Black New Orleans Now Faces Deportation Many Say New Orleans is More Northern Caribbean than American TL;DR: The Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump…
Lincoln Beach, Essence Fest, and the Black Right to Vacation
TL;DR Black beaches were never just vacation spots. They were freedom spaces — built because white America blocked Black families from public leisure. As July Fourth approaches, New Orleans should…
Operation Catahoula Crunch Is a Warning to Black Louisiana
Operation Catahoula Crunch Came for Immigrants. Black Louisiana Should Recognize the Playbook. Langston Price | Political Analysis Key Points This Is Not Someone Else’s Problem Operation Catahoula Crunch may have…
How to Raise a Black Son When the Courts Won’t Protect Him
The Verdict Came Back in Three Hours. Every Black Parent Needs to Read This. The Verdict Came Back in Three Hours. Every Black Parent Needs to Read This. Black boys…
Louisiana’s Insurance Crisis Is Destroying Black Wealth.
Louisiana’s Insurance Crisis Is a Civil Rights Issue | Black Source Media Louisiana’s Insurance Crisis Is a Civil Rights Issue. Here Is the Proof. By Jeff Thomas | Publisher, Black…
Black Men’s Health 2026: Are You Strong Enough to Fight Back?
By Jeff Thomas | Publisher, Black Source Media | An Owner, WBOK 1230 AM & 107.1 FM TL;DR — Read This Before You Scroll Past The men who boycotted Montgomery…