New Orleans

2022 Beloved Benefit -- Usher Raymond son diabetes
July 26, 2022

Usher is named executive producer of Starlings TV’s New Orleans Jazz Age series, ‘Storyville’

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July 25, 2022

Grants fund environmental justice K-12 curriculum, study of water issues affecting Black people along the Mississippi 

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July 14, 2022

Ex-Harlem Globetrotter honored posthumously with New Orleans Hall of Fame induction 

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July 11, 2022

Urban Gardeners are laying down roots for Black ‘food sovereignty’ in New Orleans

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July 11, 2022

Officials in New Orleans won’t jail those who violate state abortion law; DA declines to prosecute patients or providers

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2022 Essence Festival of Culture theGrio.com
July 9, 2022

Diary of my first Essence Fest: How four days in New Orleans changed me forever

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July 5, 2022

Residents of Pontchartrain Park celebrate historic marker declaring area as ‘safe cradle for Black hope’ 

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July 1, 2022

Heading to Essence Fest? Don’t eat that restaurant gumbo. Do. Not.

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Provo, Utah School Prepares For School Year Amid CoVID-19 Pandemic
June 27, 2022

Students dismissed as ‘jail kids’ win a grand prize for problem solving, compete against top tier schools

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Fraud Charge Against Goldman Sachs Takes Toll On Market Indices
June 24, 2022

Black educators get a boost from Goldman Sachs grant

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June 21, 2022

Ginormous afro pick, jail cell featured in exhibition to highlight social change through the arts

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June 16, 2022

HBCU GO commemorates Juneteenth with two documentaries 

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June 8, 2022

Who dat? Greg ‘Tarzan’ Davis talks diversity, New Orleans seafood and his ‘Top Gun’ role 

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June 4, 2022

On food and cultural appropriation

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May 31, 2022

Godmother of Black art Samella Lewis dies at 99, elevated Black artists for eight decades 

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May 16, 2022

Dr. Kiki Baker Barnes leaves Dillard to become first Black woman commissioner of Gulf Coast Athletic Conference

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May 13, 2022

Living in homes built atop a toxic dump, sick residents fight for relocation help from EPA 

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May 5, 2022

Xavier using $2.5M grant to convert dorm that housed Freedom Riders into STEM center 

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May 4, 2022

First Black female sheriff in Louisiana inaugurated 

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May 4, 2022

Lawmakers seek police boss’ journals in Ronald Greene probe

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