Articles by Edwin Buggage

By Edwin Buggage The National Bar Association The National Bar Association (NBA) is the largest and oldest organization of Black lawyer’s judges and law students in the country. Since 1925 it has a long and […]

By Edwin Buggage A Life Dedicated to Serving Others On July 24 the city loss a great New Orleanian and selfless servant and humanitarian who dedicated his life to helping others. Paul Beaulieu, who was […]

By Edwin Buggage Making “Herstory” the Story of Mayor LaToya Cantrell Throughout her years in this city, LaToya Cantrell has shown great courage, resilience and selflessness. She’s risen to the occasion, helping to save her […]

By Edwin Buggage Cullen Jones, Sigma Gamma Rho, Swim USA Partner to Teach Swimming and Water Safety Today Cullen Jones is known by many a Champion Olympic Swimmer, but when he was five-years old he […]

By Edwin Buggage Essence Fest Breaks Record In the many years of covering the Essence Fest from its inception until now; it is always so amazing to see so many beautiful Black people in what […]

By Edwin Buggage It is that time a year again where a sea of ebony faces will converge on New Orleans from July 5th thru 8th for the Party with a Purpose; yes, it is […]

By Edwin Buggage Liberty and Literacy In an age where societies across the globe are facing challenges of what it means to be literate in the 21st Century; and with access to unlimited information, we […]

By Edwin Buggage America’s Original Sin Racism in America is nothing new; from its inception it has played a part in shaping racial behavior and policies for centuries. Conversely, there’s also been a response where […]