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New historical marker in Baton Rouge honors longest march of Civil Rights movement Play Video
August 9, 2021 4:52 PM
BATON ROUGE - Officials unveiled in a new trail marker at a capital area park Monday honoring the first, and longest, march of the Civil Rights movement. The Bogalusa to Baton Rouge March began Aug. 10, 1967 and covered 105 miles across southeast Louisiana. The demonstration, often known as... more » -
Activists in New Orleans demand extreme cut in NOPD's budget
June 12, 2020 12:59 PM
NEW ORLEANS - Activists in New Orleans are calling for an extreme reduction in the budget allocated to the New Orleans Police Department. According to WWL-TV , on Thursday (June 11) afternoon, activists in Duncan Plaza demanded that a portion of the money currently going to NOPD be... more »