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NABJ Seeks High School Students for Journalism Workshop
This summer, high school students will have the opportunity to attend a five-day journalism workshop sponsored by the National Association of Black Journalist. […]
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How to Prepare for Hurricane Season: What to do, things to pack
Bring your companion animals indoors and maintain direct control of them. Be sure that your pet emergency kit is ready to go in case of evacuation. […]
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Lower 9th Ward Music Park Grand Opening
The upcoming music park will feature an interactive art and sound station. Cotlon created the park in collaboration with The Urban Conga, a design firm that encourages social interaction […]
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The Organization Behind the Bayou Classic
Under Belletto’s leadership, the Classic pulls in around $250,000 in local sponsorships; Collaboration between 30 participating hotels; and an attendance of over 60,000 people. […]
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Celebrity Stylist to Host Non-Profit Scholarship
Celebrity Stylist Goo Goo Atkins returns to host Le Sanctuary Book Club’s “Stars & Stripes Celebrity Day Soiree and Bowling Bash”, Saturday, July 1st from 1:30pm – 4:30pm on ESSENCE Music Festival weekend, Fulton Alley. […]
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City Breaks Ground on S. Galvez Street Reconstruction Project
Data News Staff Edited Report One June 1, 2017, Mayor Mitch Landrieu joined City and State officials, and community stakeholders to break ground on the $5.4 million S. Galvez Street Reconstruction Project. In the Hoffman […]
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100 Black Men of America holds 31st annual conference in NOLA
During the second week of June, 100 Black Men of America, Inc. will hold its 31st Annual National Conference. At this year’s conference, hundreds of members from around the nation will meet to discuss the […]
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4th annual NOLA Caribbean Festival is June 24th and 25th
At the end of June, New Orleans will become an international hotspot. On June 24th and 25th, organizers will host the 4th Annual NOLA Caribbean Festival. The annual festival celebrates New Orleans and its Caribbean […]
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Isaiah Youth Institute of New Orleans encourages youth by creating leaders of tomorrow
One local organization in New Orleans creates the leaders of tomorrow through community development and encouraging faith-based approaches to politics. The Isaiah Institute is a group of faith-based organizations and local business leaders that come […]