Orleans
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Politics
Federal Grand Jury Indicts New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell Over Concealing Romantic Relationship After Years-Long Investigation
Sitting mayor faces wire fraud, obstruction charges in corruption probe A federal grand jury indicted New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell…
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Black Business
Bynum’s Pharmacy in New Orleans now a state historic site | Entertainment/Life
Nearly 80 years after the opening of a local pharmacy gave Black residents of New Orleans’ St. Bernard neighborhood better…
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Black Business
How One Black Woman Is Building Legacy Through Tattoos In New Orleans
Still image of Malaika “Mecca” Burke tattooing. Malaika “Mecca” Burke Malaika “Mecca” Burke spotted a $3.9 billion market inefficiency hiding…
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Black Business
New Orleans’ Historic Carver Theater set for online auction | Real Estate
Once advertised as “America’s finest theater exclusively for colored patrons,” the Carver Theater in Treme is headed to the auction…
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Black Breaking News
Here’s Tim Cook hanging out in New Orleans for the Super Bowl
Apple CEO Tim Cook was seen making the rounds yesterday in New Orleans, where the Super Bowl LIX matchup between…
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Travel
Travel Waivers Offered In Wake Of New Orleans Tragedy
On Jan. 1, 2025, what began as a joyous New Year’s celebration in New Orleans turned tragic when a suspect…
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Reparations
Nina Turner To Speak At ADOS National Reparations Summit In New Orleans
The American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS) Advocacy Foundation is making sure the call for reparations for descendants of chattel slavery…
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Fashion
Nicki Minaj Cancels Pink Friday Tour Show in New Orleans Due to Illness
Not the Barbie! Hip hop megastar Nicki Minaj cancels a Pink Friday Tour show in New Orleans due to illness. Doctor’s…
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Tech
Black-Owned Credit Union Financially Backs Market Bringing Fresh Food To New Orleans Residents In Food Deserts
“The City of New Orleans is a proud investor in Canseco Properties through our Fresh Food Retailer Initiative (FFRI),” Mayor…
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Tech
Dr. Xavier Cole Becomes Loyola University New Orleans’ First Black President In Its 111-Year History
“Dr. Cole is a uniquely experienced higher education administrator who has dedicated his career to the study and preservation of…
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