Data Zone
Deacon John Celebrates 60 Years of Music
Celebrating 60 years in the music business, while supporting himself only with his music and never taking a ‘day job’, Deacon John Moore performed for two sets at Tipitina’s, […]
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Local
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. […]
Local
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 […]
Editorials
Once a Cop Book Review
via Bookworm Sez You’ve changed your mind. That’s allowed, you know. You can go in a different direction, pick something else, try another thing, have do-overs, or have two. Pencils come with erasers, few things […]
Editorials
Criminal Justice Disparities Present Barriers to Re-entry
By Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.) Austin, Ill., the community where I live, in the heart of the Congressional District I represent, includes the zip code with the largest number of releases from the Illinois […]
42 Tribes
Chief Walter Sugar Bear Landry – Black Mohawk
by Jordan Lorrius Born in New Orleans, Walter”Sugarbear”Landry is Big Chief of the Black Mohawk Indigenous Black Masking Indian Tribe. Known as a ‘3rd Ward Warrior Jackson Street Soldier’, Landry has a four generation family […]
Delaney's Armoire
Popstar’s Recent Album Release Inspires a Carefree Black Girl Photoshoot
Well-known Singer and Fashion Innovator SZA recently dropped her new album titled “Ctrl,” inspiring several NOLA creatives to channel the SZA aesthetic. Local Photographers LifeofRayno & LanesLense collaborated with Creative Director Tyrian Reed and Model […]
Local
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. […]
Fashion
Delaney’s Armoire – 5 Fashion Styles of the Past that will Make a Comeback
The saying goes, fashion fades but style is forever. New trends and looks are created every day and people commonly gravitate toward the hottest new thing. But lately, the hottest new thing is ensembles of […]
Curly Corner
5 Reasons Why Your Hair Isn’t Growing
Long, natural hair is the goal for thousands of natural women. Hair that stretches past the shoulders and hopefully down to the waist is ideal. Of course, natural hair tends to have shrinkage which can […]