James Perry

James Perry is a New Orleanian and long time fair housing advocate.

Protest in New Orleans

From New Orleans to Ferguson, a Decade of Asserting Black Lives Matter From New Orleans to Ferguson, a Decade of Asserting Black Lives Matter

We’ve learned that the moment black people stop saying our lives matter, our lives will cease to matter.

Aug 13, 2015 / Editorial / Melissa Harris-Perry and James Perry

Lessons From Our Second Hurricane Lessons From Our Second Hurricane

Has Hurricane Isaac taught Bobby Jindal that in the face of natural disaster, small government is no help?

Aug 30, 2012 / Melissa Harris-Perry and James Perry

Obama’s Debt to New Orleans Obama’s Debt to New Orleans

The Democratic Party found its voice in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. It owes the people of New Orleans a real recovery.

Mar 12, 2009 / Feature / Melissa Harris-Perry and James Perry

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