Louisiana lawmakers reject redistricting plan adding more majority Black districts
A Louisiana legislative committee has killed two bills that would have added eight new majority Black ...
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Louisiana Senate advances bill to address Jim Crow-era nonunanimous jury convictions
A Louisiana Senate committee on April 29 advanced a bill that could open the door for ...
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DeRidder elects Michael D. Harris as the city’s first Black mayor
DeRidder, Louisiana, marked a historic milestone by electing Michael D. Harris as the city's first Black ...
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DOJ ends decades-old desegregation order in Louisiana school district
The U.S. Department of Justice has formally ended a 1966 desegregation order for the Plaquemines Parish ...
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