Krewe of Thoth Kicks Out 2 Members After Confederate Beads Thrown at Mardi Gras Parade March 6, 2025 How dare they express Southern pride in a Southern city.
Who Is Shamsud Din Jabbar? The Man Behind the New Orleans Terror Attack With Possible ISIS Links January 2, 2025 A "homegrown" black terrorist.
There’s a New Holiday in New Orleans Called ‘Back That Azz Up Day’ June 13, 2024 Mayor LaToya Cantrell issued the proclamation.
Racism Can Kill Black People Even When a Black Finger Pulls the Trigger May 16, 2024 Black man shoots up a Mother's Day parade; whites to blame.
District Attorney Jason Williams and His Mother Carjacked at Gunpoint in New Orleans October 20, 2023 Progressive prosecutor experiences the fruit of his policies.
Amid a Crime Spike and Complaints of Uncollected Trash, New Orleans Mayor Faces a Possible Recall Election March 1, 2023 The city's first black woman mayor helped it become America's murder capital.
White People Have Flocked Back to City Centers — And Transformed Them February 21, 2023 WaPo analyzes the 800 areas with the highest white population gains.
School District Can Remove Martin Luther King Jr. Name From Lower 9th Ward School, Judge Rules February 13, 2023 The school wants to change its name to honor a local black leader.
Black Students Most Likely to Attend Worst Public Schools January 31, 2023 Bad schools or bad students?
New Orleans Likely Leads Nation in Murders in 2022 January 3, 2023 Only about one in three of New Orleans's 2022 murders have been solved.
New Orleans’ Murder Problem Is Second to None December 23, 2022 Blacks are 92 percent of shooting victims in the city.
Short-Staffed New Orleans Police Hiring Civilians to Help Amid Violent Crime Surge September 28, 2022 NOPD is also hiring dummies and drug-users.
New Orleans Has America’s No. 1 Murder Rate September 20, 2022 Its murder rate is nearly four times higher than Chicago's.
New Orleans Battled Mass Incarceration. Then Came the Backlash Over Violent Crime. July 11, 2022 Left-wing activists insist the changes are here to stay.
New Orleans Murder Rate Per Capita Pacing Highest in U.S. June 21, 2022 “We’ve been ignoring the flood of violent crime for two and a half years."
Two-Story Black Power Hair Pick, Symbol of African Identity, Erected Near Gallier Hall June 20, 2022 “This sculpture is very fitting for this time and place."
Triple Shooting Leaves Grandmother Dead Outside Morris Jeff High Graduation at Xavier University June 2, 2022 The grandmother was walking to her family's car.
4 Teens Accused of Dragging Woman to Death Plead Not Guilty May 9, 2022 DA: "This was one of the most violent carjackings we’ve ever seen."
One of Two Women Accused of ‘Terrorizing’ New Orleans Bar Arrested April 29, 2022 The women trashed the bar after they were denied service for not having their IDs.
4-Year-Old Dead of Alcohol Poisoning After Grandmother, Mom Make Her Drink Whiskey April 27, 2022 The child stole a sip so they made her drink the bottle.
Neighbors Recount Brutal, Violent Mid-City Carjacking That Killed a Woman March 23, 2022 The elderly victim pleaded with the carjackers as she was dragged to her death.
Simone Leigh Statue of African Deity Installed at Former Site of Confederate Monument in New Orleans January 28, 2022 Black god replaces white hero.
Lee Surrenders Again as New Orleans Renames Boulevard for Allen Toussaint January 10, 2022 Black musician replaces white hero.
New Orleans Tourism Ad Didn’t Reflect Demographics of City, Prompting Apology and Removal October 28, 2021 “An all-white cast is the furthest thing from representing the city you could produce."
New Orleans Is Hit by Looting in Wake of Hurricane Ida August 31, 2021 One group of black looters didn't mind that a drone caught them in the act.
Grandmother Fatally Punched in French Quarter; Brother Has ‘No Earthly Idea Why’ May 3, 2021 We have a suspicion.
Major Drug Bust in St. Tammany and Orleans: More Than $7 Million in Marijuana Seized July 10, 2020 Perps are: Hung Q Nguyen, Phi Q. Nguyen, Tuan Q. Nguyen, and Hau Trung Pham.
How to Stop the Rioters May 30, 2020 Government must reassert its monopoly of force — by using force.
One in 7 Adults in New Orleans Has a Warrant Out for Arrest, New Data Shows September 24, 2019 "Civil rights organizations" want the city's 56,000 warrants wiped out.
It Ended in Massacre: 1811 Slave Revolt to Be Reenacted by Crowds Marching Toward New Orleans September 13, 2019 "[T]he reenactment won’t dwell on the sad denouement."
Oprah Winfrey and Jon Bon Jovi ‘Secretly’ Built Entire Communities for Hurricane Katrina Families in Houston and Louisiana August 14, 2019 Charity housing projects quickly turned to slums.
NOPD Internal Report Reveals Racial Tension in Homicide Unit, ‘Fraternity’ Culture October 15, 2018 Black homicide unit commander says accusations against him are part of a "conspiracy" to oust him from the unit.
Corey Stewart Spokesman Calls Baltimore, New Orleans and Memphis ‘S***Holes’ July 30, 2018 “After Ferguson, only a fool would start, finance or insure a business in a black neighborhood.”
New Orleans Police: Man Accused of Killing Young Daughter Said ‘God Made Him Do It’ October 19, 2017 Black father stabs, suffocates his mixed-race child.
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s Speech on the Removal of Confederate Monuments (Video + Transcript) May 24, 2017 No city better represents "E pluribus unum" than New Orleans, he says.
Video: New Orleans Removes Statue of Confederate President Overnight May 11, 2017 Generals Beauregard and Lee will soon follow.
Protesters Clash Over Fate of Confederate Monuments in New Orleans May 8, 2017 Government still won't say when they're to be removed.
‘If I had my Gun on Me, I’d Shoot Him’: the Civil War Over Statues in New Orleans May 2, 2017 Three of the four targeted statues are still standing.
The Taliban-like Attack on New Orleans’s History May 1, 2017 Who will defend the South and her symbols?
New Orleans Removes 1st of 4 Confederate Statues That ‘Revere White Supremacy’ April 24, 2017 Mayor: "There's a better way to use the property these monuments are on and a way that better reflects who we are."
New Orleans Can Remove Confederate Monuments, Court Rules March 7, 2017 Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, and P.G.T. Beauregard may all soon come down.
75 Shot in New Orleans in January, Doubling Start to 2016 February 7, 2017 Part of a nation-wide trend.
Clinton Running Mate Tim Kaine Rouses Crowd of Black Faith Leaders in New Orleans August 11, 2016 "I think the burden is on those of us who are in the majority--Caucasians."
Removal of Confederate Symbols Turns Nasty in New Orleans March 25, 2016 The city is unable to find a contractor to do the work.
Lawsuit Challenges New Orleans’s Plan to Remove Confederate Monuments December 21, 2015 The mayor and city council have approved the removal.
New Orleans Considers Removing Confederate Monuments December 17, 2015 The mayor and city council will probably remove four major Confederate monuments.
New Orleans Man Who Tried to Kill Good Samaritan Tulane Medical Student Raped a Couple the Next Day: Police December 10, 2015 Perp is suspected in a series of other rapes.
Suspect Arrested in New Orleans Playground Shooting That Wounded 17 December 2, 2015 Victims included 11 teenagers and children.
Suspect Identified in Shooting of Good Samaritan New Orleans Medical Student November 23, 2015 Victim was shot after trying to thwart an abduction.
Africa in Our Midst August 27, 2015 "The story of Hurricane Katrina does have a moral for anyone not deliberately blind."
The Justice Department’s ‘Grotesque’ Misconduct Against New Orleans Cops August 24, 2015 Eric Holder's Justice Department: A federal judge called its behavior "appalling."
In Fight Against Gentrification, New Orleans City Council Loosens Density Restrictions July 28, 2015 Blacks propose rule to help blacks stay in their neighborhoods.
New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu Calls for Removal of Lee Circle Statue June 25, 2015 Says "symbols should reflect who we really are as a people."
Race, Justice, Outreach at the Heart of this New Orleans Camp June 10, 2015 Camp will teach 40 young people how to push for "social justice."
Obama’s Immigration Orders Head to Federal Court in New Orleans April 17, 2015 Two of the appellate judges are conservative and one is liberal.
Inspector: No Sign of Investigation in 1,111 New Orleans Sex Crime-Related Calls November 14, 2014 Detective Damita Williams doesn't think simple rape should be a crime.
Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin Gets 10 Years for Bribery, Money Laundering July 9, 2014 The "chocolate city" mayor accepted about $500,000 in bribes.
Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin Found Guilty of Corruption February 12, 2014 It's been a bad week for black mayors.
Jury Selection Starts in Ex-New Orleans Mayor’s Graft Trial January 27, 2014 Ray "Chocolate City" Nagin is charged with corruption.
Musician in Coma After Brutal Attack in French Quarter January 22, 2014 He wasn't robbed, so some think it was the "knockout game."
Police Looking for Three Men in Brutal French Quarter Beating of Couple August 28, 2013 Just another "apparent act of random violence."
New Orleans Curfew Data: 93 Percent of Curfew Arrestees Are Black March 29, 2013 Could it be because they are the ones who are out at night?
Ex- New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin Indicted January 18, 2013 This is the man who called New Orleans a "chocolate city."
Norwegians Made Northwood not New Orleans December 5, 2012 High trust in this homogeneous community helped it weather the storm.
In Heated ‘07 Speech, Obama Lavishes Praise on Wright, Says Feds ‘Don’t Care’ About New Orleans October 3, 2012 The soon-to-be president saw "racism" in the reaction to Katrina.
Blacks in New Orleans Cry Foul over French Quarter Curfew January 18, 2012 Racism . . . racism everywhere.
New Orleans Struggles to Stem Homicides December 8, 2011 At one high school, the typical student is "more likely to be killed than a soldier in Afghanistan."
15 Shot, 2 Dead in N.O. Halloween Shootings November 1, 2011 Mayor: "Young African-American males being killed by young African-American males is a tragedy."
New Orleans Police Commander Reassigned After Alleged Instructions to Target Young Black Men July 6, 2011 We mustn't fish where the fish are, after all.
Justice Department Criticizes New Orleans Police, Vows to Fix Problems March 21, 2011 500 blacks and 8 whites arrested during the same period.
Please Don’t Come Back to New Orleans August 26, 2010 Mugged lib can't bring himself to say anything about race--but he knows.
Five Years After Katrina, New Orleans Sees Higher Percentage of Hispanics August 25, 2010 "From Chocolate City to Enchilada Village."