A Place For Hope – The Center For Resilience
By Renetta Burrell Perry According to a 2015 survey of children in the City of New Orleans between the ages of 10-16, it was found that close to 40 percent had witnessed first-hand some form […]
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Business Meets Chess & Kids Tournament
Photos by Maureen and David Grimaud Data Staff Writers The first quarterly Business Meets Chess and Kids Tournament took place on last week meeting an arousing expression of appreciation from both the business professionals as […]
The Port of New Orleans Receives Equity Ally Award
Edited by Data Staff Writers The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) received the Equity Ally Award recognizing the Port’s efforts to provide access to new opportunities for women and minority entrepreneurs. Tiffany Carter, […]
Pipeline To the People Reboot
Edwin Buggage Editor Welcome to Pipeline to the People. We are excited to re-introduce the popular column where we gauge the pulse of the community regarding pertinent issues and matters of importance, influence, and […]
Black Girl Magic
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire “Let’s pause here to give a little credit where credit is due. Freeing 17 prisoners – all of whom were serving life sentences without parole – is impressive […]
Rebuilding Mazant Royale is the only way to Put Housing First
Andreanecia M. Morris Executive Director, HousingNOLA In 2007, the New Orleans City Council voted to begin a massive overhaul of New Orleans Public Housing Developments by approving the demolition of four public housing sites. […]
May is Mental Health Month
Cory Watkins Divisional Director, The Jason Foundation, Inc. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an annual observance designed to increase awareness about mental health and mental illness. According to Mental Health America (MHA), adolescent depression […]
Fun on the Bayou!
Photos by Kichea S. Burt Bayou Boogaloo 2019 opened last Friday, May 17th and culminated on Sunday after being forced to delay for 2 hours due to persistent, heavy thunderstorms. But gray skies turned blue, […]
ABCT Performance Arts Summer Camp – Where Young Stars are Born
By Edwin Buggage It is that time of year again where young stars are born. The Anthony Bean Community Theater (ABCT) is again holding its Annual Performance Arts Summer Camp. This year it will be […]
Learn Your Numbers During Stroke Awareness
By Roger Caldwell NNPA Newswire Contributor May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and it is very significant to me, because I am a stroke survivor. As a stroke survivor, I consider myself to be a […]