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La’Shance Perry is a cum laude graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana with a bachelor’s degree in mass communication. She is also a published writer and photographer with work featured in Data News Weekly and the Ogden Museum of Southern Art.

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Black Panther Malik Rahim reflects on 1970s standoff with NOPD

La'Shance Perry by La'Shance Perry February 9, 2023May 24, 2024

Malik Rahim, 76, is a  community activist, who dedicated his life to reforming housing and prison policies across America. He was also a leader in the Black Panther Party during a famous standoff with the New Orleans Police Department in 1970.

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Rebels met with revolution: The 1970s battle for change at Francis T. Nicholls Senior High School

La'Shance Perry by La'Shance Perry February 3, 2023February 6, 2023
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Expungement clinic offers hope for clean start, but more help is needed

La'Shance Perry by La'Shance Perry January 18, 2023January 18, 2023
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ACLU, DOJ turn to the public in probe of State Police abuses

La'Shance Perry by La'Shance Perry December 7, 2022February 1, 2024
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Xavier president Q&A: New strategic campaign, vision for next 100 years

La'Shance Perry by La'Shance Perry November 9, 2022August 10, 2023
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It was Fats’ Saturday in celebration of Lower 9th Ward rock ‘n’ roll icon

Nigell Moses, fellowLa'Shance Perry by Nigell Moses and La'Shance Perry October 24, 2022June 10, 2024
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