“YOUth Matter” 2022 Youth & Young Adult Expo to take place at Xavier University Convocation Center On Tuesday, April 12, the City of New Orleans, JOB1, Louisiana Workforce Commission and Total Community Action, will host the second Youth and Young Adult Career Expo at the Xavier University of Louisiana Convocation Center....
Black Moms Speak on COVID-19 Increasing Anxiety and Isolation
By Ashley Smith The challenges of motherhood have only grown since the outbreak of COVID-19. Monique Garvin, a Black mom who lives in Columbia, South Carolina, said navigating pregnancy during the pandemic was a feat. She constantly felt lonely and worried. “It was really hard for me being isolated from...
Councilwoman Harris Proposes Name Change of Lee Circle to Harmony Circle
District B Councilwoman Lesli Harris wants to change the name of Lee Circle to Harmony Circle, formally submitting an ordinance at the Council's April 7 meeting. This proposal comes on the heels of the renaming of Robert E Lee Blvd. to Allen Toussaint Blvd., among other actions by the Council...
