Louisiana’s new congressional map creating a second majority-black district has been thrown out. And The Secretary of State’s Office has stated they needed a map in place by May 15th for the fall election. Political Analyst Bernie Pinsonat says there are several complications and multiple twists and turns in the map saga.
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14 people that were part of a large Pro-Palestine protester encampment on Tulane’s campus were arrested as over 100 police officers moved in to break up the protest. The group set up an encampment on Monday after a march in support of Palenstine. NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick…
In a historic move, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency is looking to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. Peter Robins-Brown with Louisiana Progress says with close to 40 states having medical marijuana and two dozen with legalized recreational use….
New Orleans will be home to the Gulf Coast’s only HBCU Medical School. Founding Dean Dr. Leo Seoane (Swan ee) a first-generation Cuban American says Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine will transform generations of young black and brown lives…
The medical school will operate from Benson Tower on Poydras and when it opens will be the 5th HBCU School of Medicine.