The Final Hours of Jessie Hoffman, Murdered by the State of Louisiana
For more on this, please see Promise of Justice Initiative. A Last Meeting in Angola Three hours before he was to be murdered by the State of Louisiana, Jessie Hoffman…
Katrina at Twenty: What Happened to our Poorest Sisters and Brothers in 2005?
By Bill Quigley. Bill is Fr. Twomey Scholar in Residence at Jesuit Social Research Institute at Loyola University and an emeritus professor of law at Loyola New Orleans College of…
Peoples Coalition Helps Elect New Orleans Progressive Prosecutor
On December 5, 2020, New Orleans elected its first ever progressive District Attorney. Jason Williams was a criminal defense lawyer for over 20 years before being elected. He replaced former…
Past Time to Remember Thousands Displaced and Left Behind by Hurricanes Laura and Delta
By Bill Quigley, Loyola University New Orleans, quigley@loyno.edu Four and a half months after two hurricanes ripped apart Louisiana, tens of thousands of people are still suffering. While the national…
Nineteen Tragic Facts About Covid 19
By Bill Quigley, Loyola University New Orleans. Quigley77@gmail.com 87 million. 87 million workers will lose federally mandated COVID sick leave at the end of December unless Congress acts to extend…