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The New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute (NORLI) conducts an exercise, the Race of Life, which demonstrates that life is not a fair race.

During this pivotal time in history, Operation Restoration’s Safety and Freedom Fund continues its work to help those that have been unjustly held in jail and can’t afford bail.

In the U.S., Black people represent 13% of the population and 22% live in poverty.

The New Orleans Women and Children’s Shelter is proud to be a part of our community safety net, promoting equity through immediate wrap-around and long-term support  for homeless families.

We were asked for 100 words highlighting efforts to combat racism and fight for justice for the black community.

I started Wilcox Academy in 2006 to provide high-quality care for the predominantly African American children of the seventh ward community.

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans addresses racism through our multiple programs geared to helping people overcome the burden of poverty.

We currently see the realities of racial inequality that often spark debates but not thoughtful conversations.

The Historic New Orleans Collection (THNOC) consistently documents systemic injustices of our community.

In New Orleans, children experience trauma at rates that far surpass youth in the rest of the country.

People have turned to art for centuries to express the human experience and in particular to express emotions and comment on social injustice.

The Jefferson Community Foundation (JCF) expresses our solidarity with all those taking actions to change the inequity and systematic racism that oppresses the Black members of our communities.

After the premiere of “Up From The Streets,” I sat  with  musician Greg Stafford and discussed topics in the film – the removal of civil war memorials, social justice and civil rights.

The last few weeks have been filled with some of the most intense combinations of news events I’ve ever experienced in the 25 years I’ve worked as a photojournalist in New Orleans.

On New Orleans’ streets, we see those familiar, tireless faces who have been marching, advocating and demanding racial and economic justice for years.

When New Orleans entered phase one in mid-May, my friend Tina Meilleur, an executive coach, coined E.M.E.R.G.E., identifying six steps to recovery.

Since New Orleans entered “Phase One” of returning to business, there has been an observable increase in real estate activity.

Nunez Community College Professor Ronald Chapman came up with an idea for an awareness campaign to support the efforts of the many frontline healthcare workers and first responders during this COVID-19 pandemic.

New Orleans native Harry Connick, Jr. celebrates the country’s essential workers, in a two-hour special featuring an all-star cast.

The toughest part of living through a pandemic may be that there is no rule book for how to do so.

At Plush Appeal – The Mardi Gras Spot, we live by the philosophy, “Celebrate Everything.”

Working from home is now the new norm – but what does the post-corona office setup look like if and when you return?

Food shortages, tedium and the desire to become more self-sufficient have ignited a major interest in home gardening across the world.

What will families remember from this pandemic pause?

Sunday was my first Mother’s Day without my mom.

Every May, high school seniors across the country look forward to their next journey in life.

Let’s take a closer look at the local real estate market and discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on both current trends and potential long-term changes.

Chalmette Refining recently hired and trained 18 new operators and two new instrument technicians to work in its refinery.

Celebrating milestones during a pandemic is tough.

This May, the New Orleans Chamber launches a fun, interactive activity for members to connect with us while also supporting local businesses.