New Orleanian, Xavier grad Gilda Barabino named to lead world's largest scientific society
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans· 4 days agoThe world’s largest scientific society has named a Black woman from New Orleans and Xavier ...
Xavier University of Louisiana starts softball program even during the pandemic
The Undefeated· 6 days agoHeading into Xavier University of Louisiana’s (XULA) first game of the season against Texas...
New Orleans calls on volunteers for mass vaccination sites
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans· 4 days agoThere are 700 more people who are vaccinated today. The City of New Orleans and health care workers...
New Orleans Opera Announces ALLONS! Virtual Lecture Series For Spring 2021
Broadway World· 4 days agoNew Orleans Opera has announced a virtual lecture series for Spring 2021, called ALLONS! Celebrated...
Even Television Is Showing the Racial Disparities of COVID-19
Vice· 4 days agoFor one hour, the Pearsons weave together generational narratives on NBC’s award-winning series This...
Baton Rouge, New Orleans area People in Business for March 7, 2021
The Advocate· 1 day agoGreg Inman, chief operations officer of Neighbors FCU, has been named chairman of the Credit Union...
NBA Referees Blogtable: Special connection between HBCU officials
NBA· 1 day agoThe 11 NBA referees who attended HBCUs discuss basketball through their lives, shared experience among alumni, and a fondest NBA officiating memory. This season, there are 11 NBA referees who ...
AARP holding virtual town hall to discuss COVID-19 vaccine
KALB Alexandria· 7 days agoDr. Eric Griggs will join the town hall to discuss the vaccine, its distribution and how we can...
Barbara Hendel: Concert recognizes Black contributions to spiritual music
Tribune Publishing via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTHE 31st Annual Toledo Symphony Concert hosted by St. Martin de Porres Church to celebrate Black History Month was Sunday. The Toledo Symphony strings, with Maestro Chelsea Tipton II, performed ...
Jazz mixed cultures and sounds along the Mississippi, and an American art form was born
USA TODAY Entertainment via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAmerican Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places...