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LSU Win In OT Over Ole Miss Or Did They?
LSU's Victory Over Ole Miss: A Reflection of Deeper IssuesLSU's football success, fueled by a predominantly Black team, contrasts with its limited support for Black students and faculty, raising questions about institutional priorities by a secret vote by the board of supervisors causing the black board members to walk out of the meeting. The 12% Black […]
For Immediate Release
Board of Directors of the Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System and Senator GeraldBoudreaux to Announce FundingOpelousas, LA – October 8, 2024 – The Board of Directors of the Lewisburg-Bellevue Water System (LBWS) and Senator Gerald Boudreaux, along with otherswill host a press conference to announce significant funding for LBWS. The eventwill take place at 3:30 p.m. on […]
Community News
Events Gallery
Cleo Fields Rally 9/4/24
Location: Downtown Convention Center Lafayette, LouisianaPhotos where taken by Gilbert Davis Anderson, Sr
“The State of Your Prostate” A Men’s Health and Wellness Seminar
Location: Downtown Convention Center Lafayette, LouisianaPhotos where taken by Gilbert Davis Anderson, Sr
National News
The Vital Role of African American Museums in Today’s Political Climate
By: Erica Fox, Executive Director of Maison Creole de Freetown Cultural MuseumLafayette, LA In a world increasingly divided by political polarization and misinformation, the preservation of history has never been more crucial. African American museums, as repositories of cultural heritage and repositories of truth, play a vital role in fostering understanding, promoting empathy, and countering […]
Government News
A Trip to Israel Changed Jamaal Bowman’s World View — And Could Cost Him His Reelection
Bowman had been in the Middle East for just three days, but he was already seeing sights that were changing the way he understood the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. READ MORE...
Why the Southern Baptists’ vote opposing IVF could change national politics
The Southern Baptist Convention, the nation’s largest and most politically powerful Protestant denomination, voted Wednesday to oppose in vitro fertilization. READ MORE...
‘No one knows what he’s going to say’ – WH fears mount about Bibi’s DC visit
The White House has grown anxious about Benjamin Netanyahu’s upcoming address to a joint session of Congress, believing the Israeli prime minister could use the forum to criticize President Joe Biden for not supporting the retaliation against Hamas in GazaREAD MORE...
Business News
3 Formerly Incarcerated Men Launch Black-Owned Ready-to-Eat Meal Prep Company
All three men were formally incarcerated, but are now successful entrepreneurs as their Asbury Park, New Jersey-based company paves the way in the industry of nutritious cuisine. READ MORE...
3 Black Siblings Make History as Possibly the Youngest CEOs Ever in the State of Maryland
Meet the Smith sisters — 5-year-old Tatiyana, 8-year-old Danyelle, and 10-year-old Jyniah — three African American siblings who are the youngest rising stars in Maryland. READ MORE...
Why do you need a professional social media profile?
Social media offers amazing platforms to get the word out about your business easily without having to spend much. You can either let your posts reach people organically or promote them to reach a wider audience. READ MORE...
Editors Picks
The Biden campaign is increasingly worried about a group that could determine an important chunk of Electoral College votes.
There’s one big reason why: Black voters in Milwaukee. An influential bloc that can determine if the state remains blue or flips this fall, these voters have serious and lingering doubts about Biden and whether he’s delivered on his promises to them. READ MORE...
Creating Black wealth and building a legacy
Join Tiffany "The Budgetnista" Aliche and Fidelity representatives for a conversation on recognizing your money influences and habits, maximizing your money, and building wealth now and in the future. READ MORE...
Where Are They Now
Where Are They Now?
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