NEW ORLEANS, LA. (WTDN) – After spending ten years in prison, Generra Woodfork is on a mission to keep youth in New Orleans from following the destructive path that lead to his conviction in 200...
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HOUMA, La. (AP) — A south Louisiana sheriff is adding photographs of five 19th century African American sheriffs — two of whom went on to be state senators — to the portraits display...
NEW ORLEANS, La. – A group of New Orleans-based creative and media agencies have partnered to create the inaugural V.I.B.E. Creative Marketing Grant. The V.I.B.E. (Venture to Ignite Black ...
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY (AP) — Protesters marched through a Louisiana city holding signs and blocking traffic in response to the fatal police shooting of a Black man that has heightened tensions b...
Casey Ferrand (WTDN)-- Hundreds of Lusher Charter school students, parents, alumni and supporters gathered Saturday to march and protest for the name of the school to be changed.The crowd of possibly ...
Casey Ferrand (WTDN)-- Hundreds of New Orleans East residents joined New Orleans police officers in a march for peace Saturday morning. The Peace with the Police Rally was organized by Anthony Jackson...
Casey Ferrand (WTDN)-- Saturday, about 60 men, women and children in their finest suits marched through the streets of Baton Rouge, leaving from the Old State Capitol and headed to the new building.
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NEW ORLEANS – Approximately 300 children and families gathered at Longue Vue Gardens today for a Children’s March for Racial Justice, hosted by the ACLU of Louisiana. The event included ...
Casey Ferrand (WTDN) – New Orleans artist Jon Batiste used his musical gifts and influence to unite protesters in New York City through music. Batiste is more nationally known for leading the ho...
Casey Ferrand (WTDN) – As a show of solidarity for black victims of police brutality, Instagram users are posting black squares to their feeds with the hashtag #BlackOutTuesday in the caption. A...