Living Legend Malik Rahim Honored
LIVING LEGEND AWARD CELEBRATION O The Center for African and African American Studies (CAAAS) at Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) has partnered with Southern University Law Center’s Louis A.…
Major Projects Must Go to Black Firms
Convention Center & Charity Should Contracts Should Be Let to Black Companies By Jeff Thomas The Convention Center Hotel and the redevelopment of the Charity Hospital site in New Orleans…
A Simple Way to Increase Focus and Lower Stress
Distraction comes at a price. Here’s a simple but powerful way to overcome it. by Kenneth E. Miller Ph.D. Source: Franzi/Shutterstock Can you relate to any of the following situations?…
Traffic Cameras Are Still Illegal in New Orleans
By Jeff Thomas If you started seeing green stop signs in certain parts of town, you might think you something strange is going on. And if you saw traffic…
Ranking the Top Stories of 2018
Stories like the mass shooting on Claiborne Ave or the coldest string of winter days in a decade did not make the list. Keep reading to find out what did!…
Kwanzaa
Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration that is celebrated in the United States, as well as other countries with populations of African descendants. It is a holiday which celebrates and honors…
Mayor Should Stop Car Booting From Traffic Cameras
Booting Cars of Working Class Families Will Cost City More Than Fees Collected #StopBootingCars By Jeff Thomas News that Mayor Latoya Cantrell will not immediately remove all traffic cameras is…
Want to Improve? Ask Yourself These Two Questions
Answering yes to both questions is the first step to self-improvement. Peter Bregman It was the last race of the ski season. My son Daniel, 10 years old, was at…
No Stop and Frisk in NOLA
This is a repost of an old article regarding then State Treasurer John Kennedy’s attempt to promote bad policy in New Orleans. Since now Senator John Kennedy again wants to…
This Is the Damage That Holiday Eating and Drinking Does to Your Liver
This might be a fun month for you, but December’s a rough one for your liver. Levi Brown Four nogs? Your liver drinks them, too. Extra gravy? Your liver consumes…