louisiana
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You Won’t Believe How the State of Louisiana Executed This Black Man
Jessie Hoffman was executed on March 18 after a hard-fought legal battle went all the way to the Supreme Court.
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50 Cent Gets Good News Following Louisiana Tax Scare
Last week, the Louisiana House of Representatives announced its plans to eliminate its $150 million tax incentive for TV and film production.
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SMH: Wealthy White Folks Take This Drastic Measure to Get Away From Black Neighbors
After a decade-long battle, the State Supreme Court says that the predominantly white and affluent part of Baton Rogue can break-off to form their own city.
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How Hero New Orleans Bus Driver Saves 8 Children from Horrific Disaster
The driver escorted the children off the bus before the front of the vehicle exploded.
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Mississippi River Drought Threatens New Orleans Drinking Water
New Orleans is potentially on the brink a major drinking water crisis, highlighting the escalating environmental disasters in Black communities.
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Mercy Granted to Mom Imprisoned for Trying to Save Her Baby
A woman who was imprisoned after her son died of malnutrition during Hurricane Katrina was pardoned by the state.
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After Ralph Yarl, A Pregnant Black Woman Was Shot By Mistake
A Black woman who was 9-months pregnant was shot and killed while picking up teens from a party in Baton Rouge.
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Louisiana Republican Officials Want To Ban America’s Racist Ass History From Being Taught in Universities
They claim the “inglorious aspects” of US history are too divisive for college curriculum.
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Black Women Are Dominating The White House Press Briefing and It’s About Time
For the first time ever, three Black women led the White House press briefing