Louisiana is full of rich, cultural landmarks that capture the lives of Black and Creole people. Before you take the trip to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC, […]
Michelle Clayton, Ph.D., will serve as Associate Superintendent of Innovation and Interim K-8 Principal. […]
In 1954, Thurgood Marshall and a team of NAACP attorneys argued the landmark civil rights case, Brown v. Board, before the Supreme Court. They demonstrated to the Justices that segregated schools violated the Fourteenth Amendment’s […]
Gov. John Bel Edwards announced that he signed several bills into law and vetoed a number of bills either entirely or partially using his line-item veto authority.The following bills were signed into law: ACT 365 […]
Launching next month from New Orleans is another tool to help consumers buy from local, Black-owned businesses. Connect2Black is a mobile app that includes a Black business directory, city travel aide, and resource guide for and […]
HAMMOND – -The Tangipahoa African American Heritage Museum in Hammond completed the second science, technology, engineering, and math summer camp where area youth learned robotics from engineers, pilots, and scientists. Dozens of area youth participated […]
Jyric Sims has been named chief executive officer for Medical City Fort Worth after a national search. The Baton Rouge native has more than 17 years of health care experience and began his career as […]
The Southern University Agricultural Land-Grant Campus, in collaboration with the LSU AgCenter, will sponsor its “Creating Healthy Enjoyable Foods” (C.H.E.F.) youth cooking camp for youth ages 9-11 on July 10-14 and for ages 12-15 on […]
When Baton Rouge solves institutional racism, the sharp line of racial division will end. Also protest will not be seen as something to fear, instead it will be recognized as it is meant to be; a tool of a free society. […]
Group Flood Insurance Survivors of the August 2016 floods may automatically receive Group Flood Insurance coverage if they have claimed disaster assistance for a home or personal belongings which was not covered by flood insurance. […]
“We know that PCOS runs in families, so genes play an important role. We also know that the number of women affected differs by ethnic groups,” said researchers. Pennington Biomedical Center is seeking 300 women of African-American heritage to participate in the study. […]
272 slaves were sold to save Georgetown. What Does It Owe Their Descendants? […]
Four high school students have received diplomas from program, with more than 15 currently enrolled […]
Capital Area Court Appointed Special Advocates Association announces the 23rd annual Casas for CASA playhouse fundraiser presented by title sponsor Faulk and Meek General Contractors. Casas for CASA generates awareness and funding to support CASA’s […]
Dr. Vindell Washington has joined Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana as chief medical officer. He brings to the state’s largest health insurer extensive experience in leading clinical teams and in health IT, most […]
June 13-16: Louisiana Children’s Discovery Center Volunteer Camp. Louisiana Children’s Discovery Center, 113 N. Cypress St., Hammond. 1:30pm – 4:30pm – Carolyn Schwebel 985-340-9150 www.lcdcofhammond.org 14: Garden Fest. LSU Ag Center Botanic Gardens Burden Museum & Gardens 4560 Essen […]
When local writer and teacher, Donney Rose, set out to pay homage to the vastness of Black identities during Black History Month, he had no idea how much his community would support his month-long social […]
Medicare offers prescription drug coverage to everyone with Medicare. It’s a good deal. Medicare subsidizes the outpatient drug benefit, generally paying about 75 percent of the program’s costs. Unless you already have comparable drug coverage […]
Tangi Library will kick-off its summer reading program following the theme of building and construction using the slogan, “Build a Better World.” Through the program, the library aims to combat summer learning loss by offering […]
Dear Citizens: Did you know that there are 63 School-Based Health Centers in 27 parishes in Louisiana? They are medical offices in a school, staffed by physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses and licensed behavioral health […]
Copyright © 2021 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes