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Consequences of enrollment practices at New Orleans Charter Schools
By Dr. Raynard Sanders and Karran Harper-Royal Over the years, opponents of charter schools and voucher programs have cited numerous concerns and the adverse consequences of such...
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Proposed state budget cuts catastrophic to SU System
The Southern University and A&M College System (SUS)–America’s only historically black college and university system, an asset vital to the state of Louisiana and to the nation–will...
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The 2012 National Urban League Conference
2012 National Urban League Conference This year, the National Urban League heads to New Orleans for the 2012 annual conference! Taking place in an important election year...
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The Road We’ve Traveled
This film gives an inside look at some of the tough calls President Obama made to get our country back on track. Featuring interviews from President Bill...
- Friday, 18 May 2012 11:29 Judge Brown to deliver Lake Area commencement speech Posted by ABrown The Honorable Nannette Jolivette Brown, judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, will deliver the commencement speech at Lake Area New Tech Early College High School’s graduation ceremony at 3...
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Friday, 18 May 2012 10:29
Dillard University SYLI targets middle, high school students
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Dillard University will host the 2012 Summer Youth Leadership Institute from June 11 until June 22 for rising eighth- and ninth-graders and July 9 until July 20 for rising 10th through 12th grade students. This two-week...
- Tuesday, 13 March 2012 14:43 Freddi Evans and Congo Square take center stage at Le Musee de f.p.c. Posted by ABrown Le Musée de f.p.c., a historic house museum dedicated to preserving and sharing the culture and history of free people of color, recently hosted a book signing to recognize and celebrate Evans and her latest accomplishment....
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Wednesday, 11 January 2012 15:44
Jazz & Heritage Foundation presents Rene Marie in free concert
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From a press release The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation presents internationally-renowned jazz singer Rene Marie along with three New Orleans greats – Germaine Bazzle, Betty Shirley and Stephanie Jordan – in a Jazz Journey...
