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Louisiana Gov. Attempts to Block Black Judge’s Move to Supreme Court Chief Justice Position
There’s nothing worse than disguised racism that employees have a hard time proving exists. Sometimes, the more they try to prove their case, the more suspicious they look. Just like in sexual harrassment or rape cases, the victim becomes the accused. But in the state of Louisiana, fortunately past cases of discrimination in government can [...]
Continue reading...Pastor Beats Woman’s Children for Acting Up in Church (Video)
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
There has always been a certain protocol set before leaving the house with grandma and/or mama when going to church. ”Don’t scuff those shoes kickin’ on the back of the pew!” “Don’t embarrass me makin’ all that noise and squirmin’ around during service!” ”If you have to go to the bathroom, you better do it [...]
Continue reading...School Teacher Chokes and Drags 6-Year Old
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
This story was waiting to happen at any moment. The old school treatment has returned and the world is in an uproar. We have been trying to tell our children for years, “If you grew up during our time, you would be pickin’ up your teeth from various locations” or “If you grew up during our time, [...]
Continue reading...Louisiana Company Slapped with Huge Discrimination Suit
Friday, December 31, 2010
The days of having to go in through the back door or checking for the sign that reads “Whites Only” are supposed to be long gone. But, Jim Crow is still alive and well and disenfranchising young folks who need jobs. A company in Louisiana is accused of turning away African Americans for jobs. They see [...]
Continue reading...Six Drowning Deaths Leads to Eye-Opening Facts
Monday, September 6, 2010
Louisiana has had some of the worst tragedies and/or fatalities from our greatest natural resource…water. In a recent drowning in the the Red River in Shreveport, six young people died trying to rescue one from the waterway. None of the teenagers could swim. According to the BBC, JaTavious Warner, 17, Takeitha Warner, 13, JaMarcus Warner, 14, [...]
Continue reading...Baby Dies from Multiple Rat Bites
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Yes, I said “rat bites” to a three-month old baby in Louisiana has possibly led to the baby’s demise. She was supposedly fine in her crib after she had been fed a few hours earlier. The conditions the baby’s parents were living in must’ve been less than deplorable. The father was immediately overcome with grief [...]
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012
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