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Catholic Charities Remembers Archbishop Hannan
Catholic CharitiesCatholic Charities celebrates the life and legacy of Archbishop Philip M. Hannan, whose visionary leadership created a new way to provide help to those in need in the Archdiocese of New Orleans. Archbishop Hannan founded and secured funding for many...Tags: Christianity, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Social Services, Refugee, Minority Groups
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Officers Are Asking Your Help in Finding A 14-Year-Old Teenager
WGNO NewsOfficers are asking the public's help in finding 14-year old Bernisha Reddix, who was last seen Friday October 7, 2011 at 7pm sitting on her mother's porch in the 1700 block of Poland Avenue. Her mother says her daughter has run away from home before....Tags: Minority Groups, WGNO
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NOPD Requesting Publics Assistance in Locating Missing Mother and Child
WGNO NewsThe New Orleans Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating 23-year-old Porsha Johnson and 3-year-old Daleya Johnson who have been reported missing since September 30, 2011. Seventh District officers reported, Porsha and Daleya...Tags: Minority Groups, WGNO
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Murder Investigation In Hammond
WGNO NewsHammond Police are investigating a murder at the African American Museum at 1600 Phoenix Square. Police have not released a lot of details about this murder but they did get a phone call around 5:00 pm on Thursday evening. The phone call included...Tags: Crimes, Minority Groups, Murder, WGNO
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Susan Sarandon: Dumb Woman Talking
The hyperbole from the left is getting more extreme with each passing day. Several weeks ago actor Morgan Freeman claimed the Tea Party movement was “racist.” Last Friday, actor Sean Penn called the Tea Party the group that wanted to “...Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment, Christianity, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sean Penn
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Suspect Wanted for Simple Burglary of a Lakeview School
WGNO NewsNew Orleans Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating and identifying a person wanted for Simple Burglary at a Lakeview School. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon shortly after 12:00 P.M. The suspect is described as an African-...Tags: Minority Groups, WGNO
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St. John has a new Sheriff in town
WGNO NewsSt. John Parish has a new Sheriff in town. 45 year old Mike Tregre defeated incumbent Sheriff Wayne Jones Saturday capturing 63 percent of the vote. It was a historic vote making Tregre the first African American Sheriff of that parish. Tregre won with a...Tags: Elections, Minority Groups, Social Issues, Politics
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Police Looking for Theft Suspects Targeting the Elderly
WGNO NewsOn September 8, 2011 at approximately 6 pm, in the 2300 block of Frenchmen Street, an elderly man let someone in his house who claimed to be with an agency that fixes homes and gives away free furniture. Once inside, the suspect walked through the house...Tags: Crimes, Salt, Minority Groups, Employees, Career and Workplace
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New Orleans Mayor Faces City's Murder Problem With Summit
WGNO NewsWhen it comes to finding solutions to high New Orleans crime, some say the Crescent City needs all the help it can get. Today at the UNO Lakefront Arena, big name entertainers and politicians joined thousands of others with the same goal: to bring down...Tags: Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Employment Opportunities, Minority Groups, Murder
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World Series has local connections
WGNO NewsThe city of New Orleans has something else to cheer about, other than its beloved Saints. Texas Rangers Manager Ron Washington is a New Orleans native. In fact he keeps a home in the Big Easy. Washington is a 1970 graduate of John McDonogh High School....Tags: Texas Rangers, Ron Washington, Kansas City Royals, Minority Groups, College Baseball
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Public Reaction To Defillo Facing Discipline
WGNO NewsMore turmoil within the NOPD as the department's number two officer faces possible disciplinary action for his involvement in the Henry Glover case. Deputy Superintendent Marlon Defillo will remain on the job for now... but his future with the force is...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Punishment
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Video: Race: Are We So Different?
A new exhibit at the Old Mint in the French Quarter asks the question about race: Are we so different? Sandra Gonzalez reports.
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As you enter the exhibition "Race," you notice the giant image of a bus focused on a child. What is her ethnicity?...Tags: Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Sickle-cell Disease, Africa, Minority Groups
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