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• Local restaurant refuses to show NFL games following national anthem protests Play Video

  September 25, 2017 6:27 PM

  DENHAM SPRINGS - An area bar and grill says it won't be showing anymore content from the NFL after numerous players across the league chose not to participate in the national anthem on Sunday. A Facebook post from Sarita's Grill & Cantina in Denham Springs says the bar will... more »

• Nation of Islam calls for new boycotts in Baton Rouge Play Video

  July 30, 2016 11:41 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The regional group of the Nation of Islam held the "Justice or Else Coalition" town hall meeting in Baton Rouge Saturday afternoon. Keynote speaker, Dr. Robert Muhammad spoke about the gunmen behind the July 17 ambush of law enforcement on Airline Highway. "These people who... more »

• Louisiana SCLC leader suspended after calling for boycott

  July 18, 2016 12:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Rev. Reginald Pitcher, head of the Louisiana Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, has been suspended indefinitely after he called for a retail boycott in Baton Rouge. The boycott came in the wake of the fatal officer-involved shooting of a black man outside of a... more »