Archived Louisiana Weekly News Articles:
Listed below are the articles that have appeared on the website since the first on May 14, 2001.
For full issues and older articles, The Louisiana Weekly is archived at the
New Orleans Public Library and at The Amistad Research Center on Tulane University's campus
in New Orleans. Back issues are on microfiche. The Amistad Research Center houses original copies of
The Louisiana Weekly dating back to 1925.
May 5, 2008
By Charlene Muhammad, Contributing Writer May 5, 2008
May 5, 2008
May 5, 2008
By U. S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-Ohio), NNPA Special Commentary May 5, 2008
By George E Curry, NNPA Columnist May 5, 2008
By Bill Fletcher Jr., NNPA Columnist May 5, 2008
By Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist May 5, 2008
By Ron Walters, NNPA Columnist May 5, 2008
May 5, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer May 5, 2008
By Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist May 5, 2008
By Michael A. Radcliff, Contributing Writer May 5, 2008
By Olu Alemoru, Contributing Writer May 5, 2008
By James Wright, Contributing Writer May 5, 2008
May 5, 2008
By Nisa Islam Muhammad, Contributing Writer April 28, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer April 28, 2008
April 28, 2008
By Marc H. Morial, NNPA Columnist April 28, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer April 28, 2009
By Governor Bobby Jindal, Guest Columnist April 28, 2008
By U. S. Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Ga.), NNPA Special Commentary April 28, 2008
By Ron Walters, NNPA Columnist April 28, 2008
By George E Curry, NNPA Columnist April 28, 2008
By Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist April 28, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist April 28, 2008
By Erin Evans, NNPA Special Correspondent April 28, 2008
By William Reed, Contributing Writer April 28, 2008
By Jesse Muhammad, Contributing Writer April 28, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2008
By Nicole Lee, NNPA Columnist April 28, 2008
April 28, 2008
April 21, 2007
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief April 21, 2007
By Valentine Pierce, Contributing Writer April 21, 2007
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer April 21, 2007
By U. S. Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.), NNPA Special Commentary April 21, 2007
By George E Curry, NNPA Columnist April 21, 2007
By Rev. Otis Moss III, Guest Commentary April 21, 2007
By Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist April 21, 2007
By Nicole C. Lee, NNPA Columnist April 21, 2007
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist April 21, 2007
By Cash Michaels, Contributing Writer April 21, 2007
By Nayita Wilson, Contributing Writer April 21, 2007
By Valentine Pierce, Contributing Writer April 21, 2007
April 21, 2008
April 14, 2008
By Gordon Jackson, Contributing Writer April 14, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief
By Florence M. Howard, Contributing Writer April 14, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist April 14, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer April 14, 2008
April 14, 2008
April 14, 2008
By Nicole C. Lee, NNPA Columnist April 14, 2008
By Marc H. Morial, President/CEO, National Urban League April 14, 2008
By Gary L. Flowers NNPA Columnist
By Ron Walters, NNPA Columnist
By U. S. Rep. William J. Jefferson (D-La.), Guest Columnist April 14, 2008
By Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist April 14, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor April 14, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore and David Huguenel, Contributing Writers April 14, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer April 14, 2008
By Geraldine Wyckoff, Contributing Writer April 14, 2008
By James Wright, Contributing Writer April 14, 2008
April 7, 2008
April 7, 2008
By Adeeba Folami, Guest Columnist April 7, 2008
By Gordon Jackson, Contributing Writer April 7, 2008
By. William Fisher, Special to the NNPA from GIN April 7, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief April 7, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist April 7, 2008
By Dr. Dan Collins, NNPA Guest Commentary April 7, 2008
By William Reed, Contributing Columnist April 7, 2008
By Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist April 7, 2008
By Dr. Barbara Reynolds, NNPA Religion Columnist April 7, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor April 7, 2008
Mose Jefferson, the brother of U.S. Congressman William Jefferson and a resident of New Orleans, was formally charged Wednesday by a Federal Grand Jury with one count of conspiracy to commit bribery in connection with a program receiving federal funds, three counts of bribery in connection with a program receiving federal funds, one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering and two counts of obstruction of justice, announced U.S. Attorney Jim Letten, along with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Special Agent in Charge James Bernazzani, IRS Criminal Investigations Division, Special Agent in Charge Michael J. De Palma, and Department of Education, Inspector General John P. Higgins, Jr., and Special Agent in Charge Tom Utz.
By Gordon Jackson, Contributing Writer April 6, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer April 7, 2008
April 7, 2008
By Charlene Muhammad, Contributing Writer March 31, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief March 31, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor March 31, 2008
By Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist March 31, 2008
By James Clingman, NNPA Columnist March 31, 2008
By Ron Walters, NNPA Columnist March 31, 2008
By Nicole C. Lee, NNPA Columnist March 31, 2008
By Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist March 31, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist March 31, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer March 31, 2008
By J. Kojo Livingston, Contributing Columnist March 31, 2008
By James Wright, Contributing Writer March 31, 2008
By Cash Michaels, Contributing Writer March 31, 2008
March 31, 2008
March 24, 2008
By Dr. Adrell Lawrence Pinkney, Contributing Writer March 24, 2008
Dr. Andre M. Perry, Contributing Columnist March 25, 2008
By Ron Walters, NNPA Columnist March 25, 2008
By Jasmyne A. Cannick, Guest Columnist March 24, 2008
By Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist March 24, 2008
By Rev. Barbara Reynolds, NNPA Columnist March 25, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer March 24, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist March 24, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief March 25, 2008
By Sarah Lake, NNPA Special Correspondent March 24, 2008
By Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist March 25, 2008
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENT THAT PORTION OF GROUND BEARING MUNICIPAL NOS. 2308-10 ANNETTE STREET, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, IN THE MATTER ENTITLED: WELLS FARGO BANK N A SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE INC. VERSUS DONNELL A. ANDERS JR.
By Simone H. Stephenson, NNPA Special Correspondent March 17, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor March 17, 2008
Twenty-seven people have applied for the chancellor's job at Southern University in Baton Rouge, including its interim Chancellor Margaret Ambrose.
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor
By U.S. Rep. Al Green (D-Texas), NNPA Special Commentary March 17, 2008
By James Clingman, NNPA Columnist March 17, 2008
By Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton Norton (D-D.C.), NNPA Special Commentary
By Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist March 17, 2008
By Bill Fletcher Jr., NNPA Columnist March 17, 2008
By Dr. Andre M. Perry Contributing Columnist
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer March 17, 2008
By Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist March 17, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer March 17, 2008
By Wayetu Moore, Contributing Writer March 17, 2008
March 17, 2008
MARCH 17, 2008
By Bill Quigley, Contributing Writer March 10, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2008
March 10, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor March 10, 2008
March 10, 2008
By U. S. Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-Penns.), NNPA Special Commentary March 10, 2008
By Ron Walters, NNPA Columnist March 10, 2008
By Ajamu Baraka, NNPA Guest Commentary March 10, 2008
By Nicole C. Lee, NNPA Columnist March 10, 2008
By George E Curry, NNPA Columnist March 10, 2008
By Dr. Andre M. Perry, Contributing Columnist March 10, 2008
By Geraldine Wyckoff, Contributing Writer March 10, 2008
March 10, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief March 3, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist March 3, 2008
By U. S. Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.), NNPA Special Commentary March 3, 2008
By Nicole C. Lee, NNPA Columnist March 3, 2008
By Marc H. Morial, NNPA Columnist March 3, 2008
By Ron Walters, NNPA Columnist March 3, 2008
By Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist March 3, 2008
March 3, 2008
By Valentine Pierce, Contributing Writer March 3, 2008
By Wendy K. Campbell, Contributing Writer March 3, 2008
By Valencia Mohammad, Contributing Writer March 3, 2008
March 3, 2008
March 3, 2008
By Dr. Andre M. Perry, Contributing Columnist March 3, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor March 3, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer March 3, 2008
By Min. J. Kojo Livingston, Contributing Columnist March 3, 2008
March 3, 2008
By Robyn H. Jimenez, Contributing Writer February 25, 2008
February 25, 2008
February 25, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer February 25, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor February 25, 2008
By Congressman Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.), NNPA Special Commentary February 25, 2008
By Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist February 25, 2008
By William Reed, Guest Columnist February 25, 2008
By Lee H. Hamilton, Guest Columnist February 25, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist February 25, 2008
By Jesse Muhammad, Contributing Writer February 25, 2008
February 25, 2008
By Min. J. Kojo Livingston, Contributing Columnist February 25, 2008
February 25, 2008
February 25, 2008
By Geraldine Wyckoff, Contributing Writer February 25, 2008
February 25, 2008
By Geraldine Wyckoff, Contributing Writer February 18, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief February 18, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer February 18, 2008
By U. S. Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.), NNPA Special Commentary February 18, 2008
By Judge Gregory Mathis, NNPA Special Commentary February 18, 2008
By Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist February 18, 2008
By George E Curry, NNPA Columnist February 18, 2008
By Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist February 18, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist February 18, 2008
By Edmund Lewis February 18, 2008
February 18, 2008
February 18, 2008
By Geraldine Wyckoff, Contributing Writer February 18, 2008
FEBRUARY 18, 2008
February 11, 2008
By Robyn H. Jimenez, Contributing Writer February 11, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor February 11, 2008
By Dr. Andre M. Perry, Contributing Columnist February 11, 2008
By Governor Bobby Jindal, Guest Columnist February 11, 2008
By U. S. Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), NNPA Special Commentary February 11, 2008
By Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist February 11, 2008
By E. Lynn Harris, NNPA Special Commentary February 11, 2008
By Bill Fletcher Jr., NNPA Columnist February 11, 2008
By Nicole C. Lee, NNPA Columnist February 11, 2008
February 11, 2008
By J. Kojo Livingston, Contributing Columnist February 11, 2008
February 11, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist February 11, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief February 11, 2008
February 11, 2008
February 4, 2008
By Robyn H. Jimenez, Contributing Writer February 4, 2008
February 4, 2008
By Zenitha Prince, Contributing Writer February 4, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor February 4, 2008
By Fr. Jerome Ledoux, Contributing Columnist February 4, 2008
By Jessica Williams-Gibson, Contributing Writer February 4, 2008
By James Clingman, NNPA Columnist February 4, 2008
By George E Curry, NNPA Columnist February 4, 2008
By Bob Johnson NNPA Special Commentary
By Ron Walters, NNPA Columnist February 4, 2008
By U. S. Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), NNPA Special Commentary February 4, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor February 4, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer February 4, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief February 4, 2008
February 4, 2008
By Adrell Lawrence Pinkney, Contributing Writer January 28, 2008
By Amanda Furness, Contributing Writer January 28, 2008
By Geraldine Wyckoff, Contributing Writer January 28, 2008
January 28, 2008
By Marc H. Morial, NNPA Columnist January 28, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor January 28, 2008
By James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.), NNPA Special Commentary January 28, 2008
By Ron Walters, NNPA Columnist January 28, 2008
By Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist January 28, 2008
By George E Curry, NNPA Columnist January 28, 2008
By Bill Fletcher Jr., NNPA Columnist January 28, 2008
By Christopher Tidmore, Contributing Writer January 28, 2008
By Dr. Andre M. Perry, Contributing Columnist January 28, 2008
January 28, 2008
By Geraldine Wyckoff, Contributing Writer January 21, 2008
January 21, 2008
January 21, 2008
By Dr. Andre M. Perry, Contributing Columnist January 21, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor January 21, 2008
By Marian Wright Edelman, NNPA Columnist January 21, 2008
By John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.), NNPA Special Commentary January 21, 2008
By Marc H. Morial, NNPA Columnist January 21, 2008
By Dr. Barbara Reynolds, NNPA Religion Columnist January 21, 2008
By Ron Walters, NNPA Columnist January 21, 2008
By Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist January 21, 2008
January 21, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist January 21, 2008
January 21, 2008
By Michael A. Radcliff, Contributing Writer January 14, 2008
By Dr. Andre M. Perry, Contributing Columnist January 14, 2008
By Edmund W. Lewis, Editor January 14, 2008
By U. S. Rep. Carolyn C. Kilpatrick (D-Mich.), NNPA Special Commentary January 14, 2008
By George E Curry, NNPA Columnist January 14, 2008
By Joseph Lowery, Guest Columnist January 14, 2008
By Bill Fletcher Jr., NNPA Columnist January 14, 2008
By Marc H. Morial, NNPA Columnist January 14, 2008
By Fr. Jerome LeDoux, Contributing Columnist January 14, 2008
By Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief January 14, 2008
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