Louisiana
Darrl Robert Jr.
Barber Uses His Shop To Empower Local Community

New Orleans-based celebrity barber Darrl Robert Jr. is using his shop to empower his local community.
by Brandee Sanders
03.31.20
Mug shot Holden Matthews
Black Church Arsonist Says Race Didn't Play Factor

His defense team explains in the midst of a plea deal.
by Adrian Moore
03.31.20
Three Police Officers Shot And Killed In Baton Rouge
Man Leaves Designer Bags With Guns In Store

Police are trying to identify a man who left designer handbags containing money, guns and drugs in a Louisiana convenience…
by aleiaw
03.31.20
"Harriet" movie trailer screenshot
Black Women Say They Were Profiled Watching ‘Harriet’

The incident happened at a theater in Louisiana.
by Parker Riley
03.30.20
Police patrol lights on car roof, Madrid, Spain
White Woman Dares Black Cop To Shoot Her

An investigation over the shooting has ended.
by Parker Riley
03.30.20
Protesters marching in the streets - Community organizations...
Police Kill Black Man Over Chicken

Christopher Whitfield was only 31 years old.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Education
Assistant Principal Who Called Student N-Word Keeps Job

The parents are speaking out.
03.30.20
Deflating football: Even in Texas, concern over head injuries hinders growth
Black Football Coach Fired His Team Using 'N*gga'

The N-word got a Black football coach fired...
03.30.20
Children's sports team charity drive for donations, local disaster relief.
13-Year-Old Launches Initiative For Classmates In Need

A middle schooler from Louisiana created a closet at his school to provide his classmates in need with clothes and…
03.29.20
Sadie Roberts-Joseph, Baton Rouge, Louisiana arts icon
Louisiana Arts Icon Sadie Roberts-Joseph Found Dead

The arts community in Louisiana's capital city was mourning after it was reported that Baton Rouge arts icon Sadie Roberts-Joseph…
03.29.20
To the next chapter of our lives!
High School Senior Gets 139 College Acceptance Letters

After being accepted to 139 colleges and receiving $8.7 million in scholarships and grants, Normandie Cormier has decided to attend…
03.28.20
Reverend Al Sharpton (2nd-R) speaks with
Jena 6 Defendant Theo Shaw Becomes A Lawyer

Theo Shaw, one of the Jena 6 defendants, is now a lawyer.
03.28.20
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