Do We Really Want to Get Back to Normal?

By Jeff Thomas Getting back to normal is what everybody wants. But is that the best thing? Should we reopen the economy and put our people back to work in…

Mayor Cantrell Checks-a- Chin

The President Says Something Foolish, There’s A Transformation Going On In Town By Kenneth Cooper Strange things are happening. I don’t recognize this city anymore. New Orleans, once known for…

Seven Disturbing Facts About COVID-19 in Louisiana

By Bill Quigley.  Bill teaches law at Loyola University New Orleans. Virus Raging.  Statewide Louisiana is second only to New York in deaths per 100,000 people with 582 reported as…

What to Watch on TV

NOW is the Perfect Time to Watch Some Great TV By Jeff Thomas Looks like we will all be at home til the end of this month.  Stay hydrated, exercise,…

Quarantine Musing

By Kenneth Cooper If your house is dirty, people won’t eat your potato salad, but they will try your crawfish. Your crawfish tends to be a direct reflection of your…

The Most Watched Online Video on COVID 19

2 Videos Dr. Griggs wants you to relax The Following Video is a Day to Day Look at What Happens if YOU Have COVID19 Jeff ThomasPublisher — Black Source Media…

New Orleans Council on Aging Continues to Feed Seniors

In the face of this unseen danger By Jeff Thomas I know you feel pretty stressed these days.  You might be out of work, so you are financially stressed. If…

Can Mayor Cantrell Move City Hall

She Faces Opposition from Parts of the Community by Kenneth Cooper City Hall, the seat of city government, sits on Perdido St., rotting, a confluence of mold, cramped office space,…

As young voter participation has grown, so have Southern states’ efforts to curb it

By Benjamin Barber Contributing Writer (Special from Facing South) — Younger voters represent a larger percentage of the nation’s electorate today than their older counterparts, with millennial or Generation Z…

Were You Really Safe at Mardi Gras Parades?

by Jeff Thomas This Mardi Gras was marred by two shocking deaths.  Yet despite these tragedies, parade goers generally feel safe.  You ever wonder why Mardi Gras in New Orleans…