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Part of Our Series on Mass Incarceration by Jeff Thomas There was a time people smoked in the office at work. Ashtrays were everywhere. Cigarette companies were the biggest sponsors…
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Part of Our Series on Mass Incarceration by Jeff Thomas There was a time people smoked in the office at work. Ashtrays were everywhere. Cigarette companies were the biggest sponsors…
By Jeff Thomas Add to Flipboard Magazine. Sometimes things are counterintuitive. For example, high cancer rates generally indicate healthy populations or exercising regularly boosts energy. When candidate Donald Trump…
by Kara Johnson Have you heard about the great king cake controversy? There’s an ongoing debate about this delightful delicacy. What actually makes a king cake a king cake? Can…
by Kenneth Cooper First things first, what you need to know is that Jefferson Parish President Mike Yenni did not put his mouth on a 17 year-old boy’s penis. Though…
By Philip White The United States designates February as Black History Month. The irony is not lost that February is the shortest month of the year. For those Americans who…
PART F OUR SERIES ON MASS INCARCERATION by Mariama Eversley What would it take to decarcerate— permanently reduce the prison and jail population— in New Orleans, the city with the…
Add to Flipboard Magazine. We invite original writers to contribute new content Click this link 5 Reasons Why Donald Trump Will be Good for African Americans By Jeff Thomas African…
Suzanne Degges-White Ph.D. Finding Purpose or Chasing Rainbows? “Following your passion” does not mean you don’t have to earn a living, too. Young adults may be ridiculed for expressing the…
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by Kenneth Cooper Before Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans’ public schools were run by a bureaucracy accused of enriching itself at the expense of students. After Hurricane Katrina, a number of…