The Alabama newspaper editor who previously stated that the KKK should “night ride again” is turning over control of his newspaper to a black woman.
Category: Race
5 Quotes for New Orleans to Consider During Black History Month
February 20, 2019In honor of Black History Month, we’ve compiled quotes that address issues that are still relevant to today’s world, particularly in New Orleans.
Alabama Newspaper Editor Says KKK Should Lynch Democrats
February 19, 2019The editor of a small-town newspaper in Alabama thinks the Ku Klux Klan should “night ride again” to Washington DC.
Zulu: “Our Traditional Makeup Is Not Blackface”
February 13, 2019On Wednesday, Zulu released a statement attempting to clear up comparisons of their traditional makeup to blackface minstrelsy.
Pushed Out: The Changing Demographics of New Orleans
February 11, 2019According to The Data Center, in 2017 there were 91,274 fewer African Americans living in New Orleans than there were in 2000.
Why Blackface Is Such A Big Deal
February 7, 2019Most people are aware that donning blackface is considered offensive and racist. But many are oblivious to the reason why.
New Orleans: Exploring Over 300 Years of Black History
February 6, 2019There’s no better time to explore some of New Orleans history and the city’s culture than Black History Month.
Get the Bag: Seven Laws of Wealth for Black New Orleanians
February 1, 2019Generally speaking, NOLA’s black community looks as if odds are stacked against them. Nevertheless, odds can be overcome.
An Especially Poisoned American Dream
February 1, 2019What is Gordon Plaza? An introduction to the neighborhood in New Orleans sitting on a Superfund site.
Mississippi Nonprofit Receives KKK Death Threats
January 31, 2019The head of the Mississippi Rising Coalition and other members have been receiving regular death threats from white supremacist groups for more than a year.
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