Chronic illness, Community, Coronavirus, Mental Health

LOYOLA CENTER FOR COUNSELING AND EDUCATION
DOUBLES CLINIC CAPACITY & ANNOUNCES NEW THERAPY GROUPS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sarah Zoghbi, PLPC Co-Founding Director 504-365-2094 szoghbi@loyno.edu LOYOLA CENTER FOR COUNSELING AND EDUCATION DOUBLES CLINIC CAPACITY & ANNOUNCES NEW THERAPY GROUPS NEW ORLEANS (July 23, 2020) – Loyola Center for Counseling and Education announces expanded therapy services, offering new low-cost group therapy to underserved members of the New Orleans community. The LCCE opened in 2019 and has been providing sliding-scale individual, couple, family, … Continue reading LOYOLA CENTER FOR COUNSELING AND EDUCATION
DOUBLES CLINIC CAPACITY & ANNOUNCES NEW THERAPY GROUPS

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African American, Entertainment, Memoir, New Orleans, Theater

SOUTHERN REP THEATRE PARTNERS WITH THE BREATH PROJECT: A CALL FOR ENTRIES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAimée HayesProducing Artistic Director504-453-6581pr@southernrep.comFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTHERN REP THEATRE PARTNERS WITH THE BREATH PROJECT: A CALL FOR ENTRIES NEW ORLEANS (July 17, 2020) –Southern Rep is participating with THE BREATH PROJECT, led by Artistic Director and Co-Founder, Gamal Abdel Chasten (founding member of the ensemble theater company UNIVERSES, co-creator of Southern Rep’s YONOLA in-school program), in partnership with theater companies across the country. … Continue reading SOUTHERN REP THEATRE PARTNERS WITH THE BREATH PROJECT: A CALL FOR ENTRIES

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Entrepreneur, Food, New Orleans, Restaurant

St. Claude, New Orleans | Stuph’D, known for stuffed beignets and burgers, lands a new home on St. Claude Avenue

For a restaurant to make a big move right now takes a leap of faith considering the hardships the pandemic has brought the industry. The move Duana Lawrence just made is a leap, too, though this comes with some extra bounce thanks to her way with beignets, the following they’ve earned and the optimism that’s brought her. Her café Stuph’D Beignets & Burgers made its … Continue reading St. Claude, New Orleans | Stuph’D, known for stuffed beignets and burgers, lands a new home on St. Claude Avenue

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Music

Press Release: Amanda Shaw Honors Louisiana Culture with First Traditional Cajun Album Joie offers music lovers youthful renditions of classic Cajun favorites

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For interviews or media inquires, contact: LaDana Williams 504.914.6004 cell ladana@amandashaw.com Amanda Shaw Honors Louisiana Culture with First Traditional Cajun Album Joie offers music lovers youthful renditions of classic Cajun favorites NEW ORLEANS, La. (July 9, 2020) – Today, renowned Louisiana musician Amanda Shaw, announces the release of a new Cajun album, Joie. This modern take on local heritage is Shaw’s first … Continue reading Press Release: Amanda Shaw Honors Louisiana Culture with First Traditional Cajun Album Joie offers music lovers youthful renditions of classic Cajun favorites

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African American, Culture, events, Memoir, New Orleans, Photography, Women

Essence Festival 2019 Memories: NYDJ Family Festival at the Jane Club New Orleans Review

Last year the Essence Festival hosted several events to celebrate all things Blackness and Womanhood in New Orleans, and Essence Festival 2019 “do not owe me nothing” as the older generations would say! Essence Festival 2019 “do not owe me nothing” as the older generations would say! It was a magnificent year for my brand and my life. I was home long enough to close … Continue reading Essence Festival 2019 Memories: NYDJ Family Festival at the Jane Club New Orleans Review

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Community, Culture, hip-hop, Memoir

Big Freedia “Freedia Got A Gun” Documentary

WORLD OF WONDER-PRODUCED DOCUMENTARY “FREEDIA GOT A GUN” DEBUTS OFFICIAL TRAILERTold Through the Eyes of Local Hero and International Bounce Legend Big Freedia, Documentary Produced by Randy Barbato, Fenton Bailey, Directed By Chris McKim Depicts Gun Violence Epidemic in New Orleans New Orleans’s undisputed queen of bounce Big Freedia shines a spotlight on our country’s continuous struggle with gun violence in Chris McKim‘s unflinching documentary. In January 2018, Adam … Continue reading Big Freedia “Freedia Got A Gun” Documentary

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Chronic diseases, Chronic illness, Culture, Entertainment, Health, New Orleans

Bourbon Street, New Orleans | 72-year-old French Quarter performer back on Bourbon Street after beating COVID-19

NEW ORLEANS — A 72-year-old French Quarter performer is on the road to recovery after she tested positive for COVID-19 in late March. Marie Francois said it was one of the hardest things she’s been through. At one point, she said she didn’t think she was going to beat the virus. https://www.newsbreakapp.com/n/0PCjvbk9?s=a99&pd=05OQgomd Continue reading Bourbon Street, New Orleans | 72-year-old French Quarter performer back on Bourbon Street after beating COVID-19

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African American, Chronic diseases, Chronic illness, Culture, New Orleans, News

Mardi Gras, Indian culture historian Wendy Good, dies at 61 after a bout with brain cancer/ Eyewitness News

With her passing comes the loss of a woman known for keeping the spirit of New Orleans alive with her countless stories and photos of Carnival Indians.  Author: Paul Dudley / Eyewitness News Published: 6:58 PM CDT May 27, 2020 https://wwltv.com/embeds/video/289-f56b29c0-c8a6-45f2-9ebd-f483a753ed70/iframe?jwsource=cl NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans lawyer and photographer known for capturing Mardi Gras Indian culture through her many photos and stories died Sunday following a … Continue reading Mardi Gras, Indian culture historian Wendy Good, dies at 61 after a bout with brain cancer/ Eyewitness News

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African American, Art, Charity, Memoir

New Orleans Youth signup to receive a Free StudioBE “Home is Where the Art is” Coloring Book & Activity Guide and “Stay at Home” Art Kit

Media Alert   For Release: Friday, April 17,2020 Peace Family, BMike of  StudioBE is giving New Orleans Youth the opptunity to release some of stressing nad worrying that has been brought on by the Coronavirusby equipping  them with the supplies to use their imagination to create life as they see it and desire it to be. to the images he created in a coloringbook and … Continue reading New Orleans Youth signup to receive a Free StudioBE “Home is Where the Art is” Coloring Book & Activity Guide and “Stay at Home” Art Kit

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Chronic diseases, Chronic illness, Memoir, New Orleans, News

Local Nurse at UMC Shares Troubling Conditions During Covid-19 Pandemic – Big Easy Magazine

Local Nurse at UMC Shares Troubling Conditions During Covid-19 Pandemic – Big Easy Magazine — Read on http://www.bigeasymagazine.com/2020/03/26/local-nurse-at-umc-shares-troubling-conditions-during-covid-19-pandemic/ Continue reading Local Nurse at UMC Shares Troubling Conditions During Covid-19 Pandemic – Big Easy Magazine

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