Ray Nagin (pictured), who will forever be remembered as the mayor who held New Orleans down, as the city tried to withstand the deadly and…
NEW ORLEANS — Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin (pictured) filed a formal notice of appeal Tuesday in the corruption case that resulted in a…
<img class=”align center size-full wp-image-2641772 aligncenter” src=”https://praisephilly.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/19/2014/07/raynaginsentenced-roland-martin.jpg?w=228&h=160″ alt=”RayNaginSentenced-Roland Martin” width=”228″ height=”160″ /> Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. It was back in February that Nagin was convicted of bribery and fraud before and after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Read more at http://tinyurl.com/la7kg53. Photo Credit: www.rolandmartinreports.com
Friday on “NewsOne Now,” host Roland Martin talked with criminal defense attorney Glenn Ivey, about former District of Columbia Councilman Michael A. Brown and other black politicians…
Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was found guilty on Wednesday of 20 of 21 charges he faced in his federal corruption trial. Nagin was convicted of bribery, conspiracy, money laundering, and other charges in connection with taking bribes in return for city contracts during his term as mayor. Nagin, who served two terms as the city’s mayor, ran […]
Kwame Kilpatrick is not the first politician to be accused and convicted of a crime. Actually, he is in some pretty distinguished company. Sad but…
Six years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the city of New Orleans and its surrounding communities, former New Orleans mayor Ray Nagin says he regrets not calling a mandatory evacuation sooner in a candid sit-down interview with BET.com. According to Nagin, his outspokenness made him an easy target and a scapegoat in many situations. “I was […]
