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What would you do if your child or your best friend in the world is missing? But, no one seems to care but you.
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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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The award is named after civil rights icon and Scotlandville native Acie J. Belton, who founded the Baton Rouge Second Ward Voter’s League and served as…
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Family and community leaders to celebrate Ponds' life Saturday, July 16 at First True Love World Outreach Ministries in Ponchatoula.
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During tonight's rememberance of the shooting deaths of Denver Smith and Leonard Brown, Gov. John Bel Edwards issued an official apology from the state.
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A group of journalists with Louisiana ties has launched a new calendar and awards program honoring outstanding women of color.
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Bobbie Seymour, 66, heard of Peter Jackson, 1804, eight years ago and began tracking her family lineage. She believes her findings are connecting her…
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On Nov.16, 1972, chaos ensued after law enforcement officers fired tear gas into a crowd of students at Southern University. After the smoke cleared…
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People of color who arrive for jury duty face prosecutors performing magic tricks, creating jury panels that lack diversity, and thereby stripping the…
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A Talk with Eddie Ponds, founding publisher of The DrumWatch now (29 min) | Historian Antionette Harrell interviews Eddie Ponds, founding publisher of The Drum as part of her ongoing video series and…
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After nearly 60 years, retired Army Col. Paris Davis, a Southern University and A&M College alumnus, has received the Medal of Honor for his courageous…
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The public is invited to cheer on Scotlandville or Madison Prep. Fri. Sept. 16, vote to continue free concerts, and preview the renovations plan for the…
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