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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…
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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…
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…
Every year our city acts as host to thousands of people for the Bayou Classic Football game between Grambling State University and Southern University and the weekend long festivities that…
Orleans Public Defender Launches Juror Project By Mariama Eversley What if the most policed communities had more leverage in deciding the outcome of criminal cases? After three years…
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…
By Jeff Thomas The upcoming Donald Trump presidency marks the beginning of a transition for America. The changes will come fast and with a suddenness that may shock many Americans. …
REFORMATION, CHANGE AND PROGRESS May 16, 2016 Philip J White Retired New Orleans Public School Educator Last week was very interesting in the New Orleans educational experiment movement. …