Nicholas Payton goes Black American Music with Eperanza Spalding and Karriem Riggins

Nicholas Payton goes Black American Music with Eperanza Spalding and Karriem Riggins

By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer It could truthfully be said to expect the unexpected when...

UMC nurses announce strike planned for second weekend of Jazz Fest

By Safura Syed Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Unionized nurses at University Medical Center announced on...

60,000 Americans to lose their rental assistance and risk eviction unless Congress acts

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (BlackPressUSA.com) — Target is spiraling as consumer boycotts intensify,...

Jails packed with minor offenders, new national data shows

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (BlackPressUSA.com) — Newly released data from the Jail Data...

Civil Rights groups to White House: ‘We won’t back down’

By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (BlackPressUSA.com) — The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human...

Trump administration rescinds grants to Whitney Plantation

By Safura Syed Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — The federal government has terminated two grants for...

Appeals Court rules environmental racism lawsuit can continue in St. James Parish

By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer On April 9, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled...

Battle over carbon storage in Louisiana launches in legislature

By Shannon Heckt Contributing Writer (lailluminator.com) — As projects to store carbon underground in Louisiana...

Energy efficiency program killed; advocates say Louisianans will pay the price

By Pam Radtke Floodlight In a move energy advocates say will increase electric bills for...

Luxury Black brand thrives despite cuts to DEI

By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer As the Trump administration continues its vitriolic assault on Diversity,...

The Newest Restaurant Openings in New Orleans, April 2025

Le Moyne brings French fare to Tchoupitoulas Street. | Le Moyne Bistro Evviva gets the...

New Orleans among the cities to join nationwide anti-Trump protests

By Safura Syed Contributing Writer (VeriteNews.org) — Hundreds of people gathered in Lafayette Square for...

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