GOP state Sen. Beth Mizell’s bill would prohibit municipalities from removing Confederate monuments, subject to the authority of a Louisiana (White) Heritage Protection Commission ...
Tuesday night’s public discussion about Lafayette’s monument to Gen. Alfred Mouton was civil, cordial even at times, yet reminds us that much of white Lafayette still can’t see the Nathan Bedford Forrest for the trees ...
An attorney for the United Daughters of the Confederacy warned council members they could face contempt charges and be personally financially responsible if they vote to relocate Downtown’s monument to Jim Crow ...
We need to face up to how the “new New Orleans,” so celebrated by the Mayor and the self-anointed civic elite, in fact amounts to a hostile assault on African-American families and the working poor ...