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State Representative Vincent Pierre was elected on Jan. 19 as chairman of the Louisiana Legislative Black Caucus, the influential bloc of Black…
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Hurricane assistance extended to Feb. 11, African American Honorary Service Award nominations open; Judge Harris presides
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Louisiana blogger shares her path to healing now that the cannabis flower is legal in Louisiana
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Harvey Adger, Taylor Barnett, Terence Blanchard, Tyricia Clark, Monica D. Doss, Glenn Dorsey, Hue Jackson, Mickey Joseph, and Erica D Williams
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If you’ve ever smelled a homemade pie and thought, “I can smell that all day,” then you would love the candle collection created by The Alchemist Table…
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Teresa Cooper and Katherine Young wanted to create a space where women–sisters and friends–would gain strength and transform relationships by sharing…
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Barrow to be recognized for her efforts in the Legislature have focused on helping children and families by promoting education and paving ways to…
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Bill Johnson has held many titles including GI, soldier, and police captain. This Christmas, “dad” is a new title, and the Zachary native is ecstatic to…
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8-year-old Makenzie Bradford, fashion designer Oonarissa Bernard, SwagHer magazine publisher Francheska Felder, and Bayou Cafe owner Frank Brown
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Petty Officer 2nd Class Jordan Frances, a Baton Rouge native serving in the United States Navy, will celebrate the holidays in Japan with shipmates…
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Louisiana stylists must learn to cut 'textured' hair. Whitney Plantation reopens after hurricane damage. Xavier students win Tampax scholarships…
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There’s something about a pandemic and mandatory quarantines that makes creative people more creative! That’s the story of Baton Rouge native Traneisha…
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