Roots of Music empowers NOLa youth
By David T. Baker Contributing Writer If you’re a fan of music and a fan of cultivating young talent and young minds, the Roots of
LEH receives NEH grant to open John Scott Center
By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH) won a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to build the John Scott Center, an interactive museum ... Wess Anderson and cohorts celebrate Natural History and Lou Donaldson
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer Hand claps and the words natural history continually repeated make for an invigorating start to the album – well, what else? – Natural History . Its creators ... The lasting legacy of the Queen of Soul
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, The National Urban League If you could choose one artist to embody the African-American experience of the 20th century, it would have to be the incomparable Miss ... Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame
A change is gonna come… By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer On this 20th anniversary of the Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame, with major changes in the works, Cherice “Queen Reesie” Harrison-Nelson reflects ...
New Orleans, the Founding Era places city’s birth on view at HNOC
[caption id="attachment_28136" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Code noir; Paris; les Librairies Associez, 1743; The Historic New Orleans Collection,80-654-RL | Image courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection[/caption] By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer As a part ...
CAC welcomes New York-based dance company
[caption id="attachment_27616" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Photo courtesy of Urban Bush Women[/caption] By Jade Myers Contributing Writer New York-based dance company Urban Bush Women have returned to New Orleans, celebrating nearly 30 years of collaboration ... Black Hollywood legend pens new memoir
By Lauren Poteat Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Jenifer Lewis, affectionately nicknamed “Auntie” in Black Hollywood, recently shared the trials, tribulations and triumphs of her journey to superstardom, while sending a strong ... Paying Tribute to Two Outstanding Men – Martin Luther King Jr. and Danny Barker
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer Martin Luther King Jr. and Danny Barker, whose birthdays will be celebrated this week in New Orleans, led very different lives though they faced and overcame many ...
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By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH) won a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to build the John Scott Center, an interactive museum ... Wess Anderson and cohorts celebrate Natural History and Lou Donaldson
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer Hand claps and the words natural history continually repeated make for an invigorating start to the album – well, what else? – Natural History . Its creators ... The lasting legacy of the Queen of Soul
By Marc H. Morial President/CEO, The National Urban League If you could choose one artist to embody the African-American experience of the 20th century, it would have to be the incomparable Miss ... Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame
A change is gonna come… By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer On this 20th anniversary of the Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame, with major changes in the works, Cherice “Queen Reesie” Harrison-Nelson reflects ...
[caption id="attachment_28136" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Code noir; Paris; les Librairies Associez, 1743; The Historic New Orleans Collection,80-654-RL | Image courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection[/caption] By Fritz Esker Contributing Writer As a part ...
[caption id="attachment_27616" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Photo courtesy of Urban Bush Women[/caption] By Jade Myers Contributing Writer New York-based dance company Urban Bush Women have returned to New Orleans, celebrating nearly 30 years of collaboration ... Black Hollywood legend pens new memoir
By Lauren Poteat Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Jenifer Lewis, affectionately nicknamed “Auntie” in Black Hollywood, recently shared the trials, tribulations and triumphs of her journey to superstardom, while sending a strong ... Paying Tribute to Two Outstanding Men – Martin Luther King Jr. and Danny Barker
By Geraldine Wyckoff Contributing Writer Martin Luther King Jr. and Danny Barker, whose birthdays will be celebrated this week in New Orleans, led very different lives though they faced and overcame many ...
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