Saturday, September 23, 2023
NEW ORLEANS (October 31, 2019) – Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards will face against Republican businessman Eddie Rispone in the gubernatorial runoff statewide Nov. 16, and it’s especially important for us to get out the vote. Edwards received the most votes, a plurality, in the Oct. 12 primary, but did […]
NEW ORLEANS (September 26, 2019) – A catastrophic hurricane that left at least 54 and counting dead, 70,000 homeless and 400,000 powerless was not enough to get President Trump’s sympathy: A policy is in place requiring would-be refugees to have documentation and plan to stay for a “short duration.” Hurricane Dorian, […]
NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 2, 2018) – For years, many people have referred to Kanye West as a musical “genius” because of his artistic repertoire. Recently, his strange behavior has increasingly been in the spotlight, from trying to break the camera of a paparazzi to cosigning with President Donald Trump throughout […]
NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 9, 2017) – While many may say President Trump may not be the smartest man, he still appeals to the rhetoric of the right wing to secure and maintain his base. Most recent polls show his core continues to diminish, from 38 percent to 33 percent, but […]
President Trump has continued to escalate the racial division in this country by attacking athlete Colin Kaepernick and other NFL players who kneel during the national anthem. Has this man ever read the U.S. Constitution? Does he understand the concept of free speech extends beyond himself and his tweets? Just […]
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NEW ORLEANS (March 10, 2017) –Editor’s note: President Walter Kimbrough was among a group of HBCU presidents who visited the nation’s capital during the Mardi Gras break to get their message about needs to the new administration, most notably Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Kimbrough was slated to be one of […]
NEW ORLEANS (Nov. 10, 2016) – The scandalous talk – and alleged actions – of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has reinvigorated the national discussion about how women can be talked to or about and how they should be treated. During the 1920s, women succeeded in earning the right to […]