The New Orleans Museum of Art defended appointing Amanda Maples.
Baldwin & Co., a Black-owned bookstore at the center of a dispute with Essence Fest organizers, confirmed the latest development.
Queen Latifah’s Audible podcast ‘Unity in the Community’ amplifies the stories of local unsung heroes. “We can accomplish so many more things when we spread love and we care about our neighbor,” she said.
Hip-hop legend E-40 donated $100K to the music department at his alma mater Grambling State University.
A New Orleans-based nonprofit working to make STEM education accessible has received a grant from the NBA Foundation.
A Black man was arrested and jailed in November after a facial recognition algorithm falsely accused him of committing crimes.
Retired NBA player Karl Malone is leading tornado relief efforts in Louisiana.
The late legendary music visionary Fats Domino was honored with a street naming in New Orleans.
New Orleans-bred actor Anthony Mackie supported home repair efforts for families in NOLA still grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.
Usher will soon be trying his luck as executive producer on a new series titled 'Storyville' based on brothel culture during the Jazz Age.
