Step Up Louisiana to hold press conference & rally in front of UMC April 17, 2025, NEW ORLEANS—On April 22, while NOLA Nurses United is at the bargaining table with LCMC Health, nurses, patients and community members will gather outside University Medical Center for a press conference and speakout calling on LCMC Health CEO Greg […]
Defend Our Health (Defend) has just released a new Plastic Production Database that offers a comprehensive overview of the production process for the six most common plastics. The web tool supports advocates and activists who are combating the rapid expansion of the plastic industry by (1) providing data-driven facts and figures for robust, evidence-based data sources and (2) serving […]
Event proceeds benefit the NOCCA Foundation’s mission to invest in young artists, their mentors, alumni and the community Tickets now available at www.artandsoulnocca.com Thursday, March 20, 2025 (NEW ORLEANS, La.) — The NOCCA Foundation and The Meraux Foundation are proud to present the 2025 ART&SOUL “Golden Gala” on Saturday, May 17, celebrating 50 years of […]
Festival Programming Centers Indigenous Sovereignty, Gentrification, Black Land, Transgender Rights, Palestinian Youth Voices, and the life of Harry Belafonte, amongst other themes. March 27, 2025, New Orleans, LA — PATOIS is thrilled to announce the 2025 New Orleans International Human Rights Film Festival, slated for Wednesday, April 2 through Sunday, April 6, 2025. This is the […]
Free interactive exhibition marks 50th anniversary of fall of Saigon The Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC) proudly announces the opening of “Making It Home: From Vietnam to New Orleans,” a powerful and deeply significant bilingual exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon. After a decade of meticulous research and profound community engagement, this […]
St. Roch Market, a historic food hall shaping New Orleans cuisine since 1875, is teaming up with award-winning BBQ teams to raise funds for this year’s Hogs for the Cause, a nonprofit providing financial relief to families battling pediatric brain cancer. At St. Roch Market, vendors lease space to showcase their unique offerings, creating a […]
James Beard Award-winning Chef Nina Compton invites guests to an exclusive book launch and dinner celebrating her highly anticipated new cookbook, Kwéyòl / Creole: Recipes Stories and Tings from a St. Lucian’s Chef Journey, on sale to the public on April 1, 2025. Written by Chef Compton with author Osayi Endolyn, Kwéyòl / Creole is the story of her thrilling […]
Organizations intend to sue for ongoing violations at the Calcasieu Pass export facility in Cameron, LA The Louisiana Bucket Brigade and Habitat Recovery Project submitted a 60-day notice of intent to sue Venture Global for continued violations of the Clean Air Act at its Calcasieu Pass (CP) liquified natural gas (LNG) export facility. The organizations seek to […]
The Friends of the New Orleans Public Library are putting down their books and picking up their running shoes to raise funds in the Crescent City Classic 10k Road Race, on Saturday, April 19. The nonprofit is currently seeking runners and walkers to help them support the New Orleans Public Library’s mission to transform lives, […]
Grassroots coalition highlights harmful impacts and deceptive and undemocratic nature of March 29 ballot amendments Yesterday, policy and legal experts met for a webinar to discuss the four constitutional amendments set to appear on Louisiana’s March 29 ballot. Hosted by the Say No to Them All, Y’all campaign, the webinar provided information about the misleading […]
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