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Of Cages and Wings: Artist Jim Sohr
Jim Sohr spent seven years at Angola for selling a few grams of marijuana, but while incarcerated, he honed his craft and found his voice as an artist.
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The Merchant of Vengeance
“If you prick us, do we not bleed?
If you poison us, do we not die?
And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge?”
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In New Orleans, Hundreds Gather to Celebrate Sharree Walls, Whose Impact “Will Last a Lifetime.”
Walls, 27, who was killed after being struck by a drunk driver, was a rising star in civic and nonprofit circles.
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What to expect in the early days of the Saints offseason
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Rispone and the Erector Set: Best. Advice. Ever.
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What Are You Giving Up for Lent?
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Louisiana Bishop Presides Over Vote That Divides the United Methodist Church
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