Will Snowden, director of the New Orleans office for Vera Institute of Justice and former New Orleans public defender speaks on the historic passing of Amendment #2 and also addresses implications of its practice moving forward.
Category: Politics June 2018
Trump Nominates William Barr as Attorney General
December 7, 2018President Donald Trump announced on Friday that William Barr will the next permanent head of the Justice Department. Barr was the attorney general under President George H.W. Bush, and will […]
Separated AFTER Birth
June 20, 2018Deep in the recesses of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services website (and first entry in a google search) there exists an article on the trauma and damage […]
Three Generations One Education
June 1, 2018When she was just six years old, Leona Tate helped to desegregate Louisana’s schools.
Living with Mental Health and Illness in Orleans: Access to Treatment, and Other Thoughts.
June 1, 2018The purpose of this piece is not to be an authority on the state of mental health and illness or the access to treatment of mental health conditions and illnesses […]
Transplant
June 1, 2018I was seventeen when I told my mom I wasn’t a girl. At that time, I knew other trans people only through accessorized tropes on TV, a few books, and […]
New Orleans: Stormy Weather, Shifting Populace.
June 1, 2018Depending on who you ask, it is generally perceived that business in New Orleans is booming in the post-Katrina era. The city has found itself front-and-center in the nation’s trend […]
THE RAIDS, FOUR MONTHS LATER
June 1, 2018The impact of raids on adult entertainment clubs on Bourbon Street that happened just four months ago can be seen most deeply in the case of a couple clubs that […]
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