CenLamar | Est. 2006

  • Why are Bridgett Brown, Kelvin Sanders, and Karen …

    Why are Bridgett Brown, Kelvin Sanders, and Karen Lawson “not in good standing” with the Louisiana Secretary of State? Click here.

  • Further proof that the Arna Bontemps the Museum is…

    Further proof that the Arna Bontemps the Museum is more famous than Arna Bontemps the Man: Museum hits funding roadblock By Billy Gunn “The nonprofit Historical Association of Central Louisiana donated $500 to the Alexandria museum that celebrates the life and work of a renowned black writer. Association president Charles Charrier said he hopes other organizations will pitch in to help the cash-strapped Arna Bontemps African-American Museum.” 500 bucks is a nice start, but it seems more like a token gesture than a real endorsement. “It’ll be up to private groups to see the museum through tough times because it’s…

  • LSUA On-Campus Living: Today, the TT reported tha…

    LSUA On-Campus Living: Today, the TT reported that LSUA is consulting with five developers, only one of whom is from Louisiana, in order to plan the construction of a garden-style on-campus apartment complex. FINALLY! It’s obvious there is a demand. But why, you may ask, aren’t any local developers involved in this project? Well… please correct me if I am wrong, but it is my understanding that LSUA is attempting to get a developer to LEASE the land for a very limited period of time. They’re looking for a partner, plain and simple. The problem is: The locals know that…