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By Giavanna X They call us crazy.They call us delusional.They ask—every losing season, every fourth-quarter collapse — “Why do you still go?” The answer is simple: because we’re Lifers. I’m…
By Rep Troy Carter An attack on our small business owners, our working poor, our neighbors with disabilities, families facing food insecurity, people who rely on SNAP, the homeless, and…
This is no longer a partisan fight. Instead, it has become a public break inside the Republican Party—and Speaker Mike Johnson is standing alone. Four centrist Republicans have joined House…
More Than a Game: Black Joy, Culture, and Excellence on Display at St. Aug–Karr Championship This was one of the most anticipated championship football games in the history of Louisiana.…
Black excellence will fill the Superdome on Saturday. Two all-Black schools. Two dominant programs. One championship on the line. St. Augustine and Edna Karr arrive as the two best teams…
Voltaire Warned Us: ICE’s Absurd Narrative and Louisiana’s Growing Constitutional Crisis “Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit injustices.” Back in 1765, Voltaire issued that timeless…
Louisiana just passed Act399, and most people still don’t understand what it truly does. Supporters call it a simple immigration-enforcement bill. Headlines say it “helps ICE.” But read the fine…
When the Smoke Shifts: Black Relief, Latino Disillusion, and America’s Harsh Social Ladder The latest wave of immigration crackdowns — raids, detentions, benefit restrictions, and political scapegoating — has shaken…
ICE, Labor, and the Lie We Keep Telling Ourselves: How Racism Broke the Workforce and Why These Raids Won’t Fix a Thing SEO Title: Focus Keyphrase: ICE raids and New…
The Missing Layer in the Science of Connection Researchers say brief interactions with strangers boost mood and reduce loneliness. They argue that casual exchanges help build trust and community. That…