We sit down with Louisiana Congressman Troy Carter, first vice chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and a candidate to lead it in the next Congress. Raised by a single mother who went back to school at Xavier University with six children in tow and taught for 40 years, he brings a servant's view of power: you...

Congressman Troy Carter sits down with Lynae Vanee to break down what is really at stake this election season. He explains why we have to make our votes too big to rig after recent attacks on voting rights. They dive into the real dangers of Project 2025 and why accountability matters more than ever. Troy also...

Louisiana Congressman Troy Carter joins the Chuck ToddCast to talk about a state whose bipartisan political culture — he worked productively with Mike Johnson in the statehouse — has been steamrolled by a president who's made clear he doesn't want to work with Democrats at all. Carter notes the irony that a majority...

Congressman Troy Carter joins Brian Haldane for a new edition of DC Current to discuss healthcare investment, Hurricane Katrina, and disaster preparedness.Carter highlights a $2 million federal appropriation supporting the expansion of the LCMC Cancer Center, which will help increase access to cancer care and nearly...

On this episode of “What Makes America Tick?” I sat down with actor, activist, and generational talent Wendell Pierce to discuss the intersection of arts and activism, growing up in the historical black neighborhood of Pontchartrain Park, and his recent performance as Othello at the Shakespeare Theater Company in...

Election day in Louisiana was drastically altered by the devastating SCOTUS decision in Louisiana v. Callais. But the fight is far from over. I recently held a town hall with Mayor Helena Moreno, the Orleans legislative delegation, and members of the New Orleans City Council, focused on voting rights and...