Mothers, Grandmothers Take Prayer to Baton Rouge Streets After Children Killed by Gunfire
Many in the crowd were ministers or relatives of children killed by gunfire.
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STATE
Landry Pushes Expanded Federal Probe of DEI Policies as Black Lawmakers Cite Uneven Impact on Black Students
The request would expand an ongoing review by the department’s Office for Civil Rights into the Louisiana Board of Regents, which oversees the state’s public higher education system.
HEALTH
New Tool Aims to Protect Louisiana Families From Vaccine Confusion
American Families for Vaccines (AFV), maps how Louisiana laws rely on recommendations from the CDC and the federal Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
NATIONAL
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., Civil Rights Leader Who Turned Protest Into Power, Dies at 84
Jackson rose to national prominence in the turbulent years following the assassination of his mentor, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.. As a young organizer in Chicago, Jackson was summoned to the Lorraine Motel in Memphis shortly before King was killed in 1968.
SPORTS
SWAC Names Adeanah Pooler as First Female Deputy Commissioner
Trailblazing Administrator Brings Two Decades of Experience in Academics and Athletics
