New Orleans Andy Young used to stand very tall in the pantheon of people who did right and represented. Andrew Young was from New Orleans. Gives him points with me! Rev. Young was Dr. King’s right hand at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) during the days of the movement. He was the representative to …
Category: Ideas and Issues
Keeping the Pot Bubbling with Donna
New Orleans Donna Brazile is good people. Her aunt, Ethel Henderson, was Local 100’s Chief Steward in the Jefferson Parish School System before she retired. She’s been to a mess of leadership trainings and even some ACORN conventions. She’s not strictly a New Orleans girl, because her people mainly stayed in Kenner in Jefferson Parish, …
Discrimination on Craigslist
New Orleans Craigslist is an interesting story. A guy — Craig — in San Francisco develops this free thing there and then in a couple of other cities and now in mess of places where people can post up information for jobs, apartments, trades, and just about anything. It’s free. There’s no length. It’s unedited. …