On May 25th, an African American man, named George Floyd, in Minnesota became the latest in a long list of African Americans to be killed by American law enforcement. In […]
Category: Race
ADL South Central Statement on the Killing of George Floyd
June 2, 2020Dear Friends We find ourselves in a moment where the pain, the outrage, the sadness are pouring out. A moment triggered by the horrific death of George Floyd, the horrific […]
Nyx Captain Says “All Lives Matter,” Issues Apology Amid Criticism
June 1, 2020As Black Lives Matter protests have spread worldwide following the murder of George Floyd, the Mystic Krewe of Nyx, which touts itself as a diverse and inclusive Mardi Gras organization, […]
Bring the Pain: Common Sense and Black Resistance
June 1, 2020‘Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one; for when we suffer, […]
Joe Biden and Black folks: An aside in three parts
May 25, 2020Part one: Let’s get this out of the way Donald Trump must go. His administration has proven to be destructive and divisive. He has courted white supremacists and Wall Street […]
White Supremacists Post with Impunity; Opponents Punished by Facebook
May 18, 2020I’ve come to the conclusion that Facebook has become a safe haven for hate speech rather than a safe space for minorities and disenfranchised groups. According to Facebook’s community standards, […]
Puccino’s Sends Out Racist Email, Claims “We Were Hacked”
May 15, 2020On Friday, Metairie-based Puccino’s Coffee sent out a mass email filled with both COVID-19 related conspiracy theories and racist language.
Facebook group in support of Ahmaud’s murderers run by racists, trolls…or both?
May 9, 2020On Thursday, May 7, two men, Gregory and Travis Micmichael, were charged in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery. Gregory was the father and Travis was the son. Ahmaud was a […]
The BET Networks in Conjunction with United Way America will Host the Saving Ourselves Benefit Concert on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at 7:00 P.M
April 21, 2020The BET Networks in conjunction with United Way America will host the Saving Ourselves Benefit Concert on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at 7:00 P.M. The New Orleans Council on […]
ADL Survey Finds American Jews Feel More Threatened Than At Any Time in Past Decade
April 21, 2020Half of those polled have experienced antisemitism firsthand; 63 percent of Jews feel “less safe” New York, NY, April 21, 2020 … Nearly two-thirds of American Jews believe that they […]
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