Louisiana’s present-day distinction as the world’s incarceration capital is rooted in three centuries of history. Throughout this history, people in power have used systems of enslavement and incarceration to hold others captive for punishment, control, and exploitation. Black Louisianians have suffered disproportionately under these systems. Through historical objects, textual interpretation, multimedia, and data visualization, the …
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Panda Express®, the largest Asian dining concept in the U.S., is celebrating the grand opening of its newest location in Houma, LA, with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony with members of the Houma – Terrebonne Chamber of Commerce on Friday, August 2, beginning at 9:30 a.m., and a day of giving back for the first lucky …
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Immerse yourself in a risqué adventure brought to life through enchanting performances from the most talented burlesque, drag and variety stars the city has to offer paired with unforgettable storytelling where your choices decide the fate of the evening's events. Whether or not our characters live happily ever after, a Chaotic Good Time is sure …
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Locals now have a brand-new way to enjoy New Orleans’ French Quarter this summer – on a rooftop pool in the heart of all the action, at New Orleans Marriott. The hotel is now offering a day pass through Resort Pass, perfect for locals that want exclusive access to the property’s new rooftop pool party (taking place … Jamaica's Independence Day is a vibrant and colorful celebration of the country's freedom and cultural heritage. The streets are filled with music, dancing, and the sounds of reggae as people come together to commemorate Overall, Jamaica's Independence Day celebration is a lively and joyous occasion that showcases the rich cultural heritage and indomitable spirit of …
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You're invited to the 3rd annual Sundays at Six concert series! On Sunday evenings in July (plus a bonus in August), John Calvin Presbyterian Church welcomes you to a free concert highlighting a different local musician or ensemble each week with a small reception afterwards to meet and greet the artists. Reception beverages for all …
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The world’s number one Elton John tribute band is coming to play All The Hits by Elton John. The spectacular show includes “Bennie and the Jets,” “Tiny Dancer,” “Rocket Man,” “Candle In The Wind,” “Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me,” “I’m Still Standing,” “Crocodile Rock,” and “Your Song.” They will also be performing …
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Locals now have a brand-new way to enjoy New Orleans’ French Quarter this summer – on a rooftop pool in the heart of all the action, at New Orleans Marriott. The hotel is now offering a day pass through Resort Pass, perfect for locals that want exclusive access to the property’s new rooftop pool party (taking place …
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The Greater New Orleans Bonsai Society hosts its Annual Bonsai Auction and Plant Sale August 10, 2024. Huge selection of bonsai, starter material, plants and pots for every budget from the novice to dedicated enthusiast. FREE and open to the public. Viewing of trees and plant sale begins at 4pm. Auction 6-9pm. VFW Hall, 1133 Hickory Ave, Harahan, …
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You're invited to the 3rd annual Sundays at Six concert series! On Sunday evenings in July (plus a bonus in August), John Calvin Presbyterian Church welcomes you to a free concert highlighting a different local musician or ensemble each week with a small reception afterwards to meet and greet the artists. Reception beverages for all …
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Are you ready to rock the networking scene in New Orleans? Join us for an unforgettable evening of connection and opportunity at the Rockstar Connect Networking Event on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, from 6 PM to 8 PM at Fogo de Chão (New Orleans). Hosted by Daniel Abell, this event is all about building meaningful relationships …
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Locals now have a brand-new way to enjoy New Orleans’ French Quarter this summer – on a rooftop pool in the heart of all the action, at New Orleans Marriott. The hotel is now offering a day pass through Resort Pass, perfect for locals that want exclusive access to the property’s new rooftop pool party (taking place … |
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You're invited to the 3rd annual Sundays at Six concert series! On Sunday evenings in July (plus a bonus in August), John Calvin Presbyterian Church welcomes you to a free concert highlighting a different local musician or ensemble each week with a small reception afterwards to meet and greet the artists. Reception beverages for all …
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Locals now have a brand-new way to enjoy New Orleans’ French Quarter this summer – on a rooftop pool in the heart of all the action, at New Orleans Marriott. The hotel is now offering a day pass through Resort Pass, perfect for locals that want exclusive access to the property’s new rooftop pool party (taking place … |
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You're invited to the 3rd annual Sundays at Six concert series! On Sunday evenings in July (plus a bonus in August), John Calvin Presbyterian Church welcomes you to a free concert highlighting a different local musician or ensemble each week with a small reception afterwards to meet and greet the artists. Reception beverages for all …
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New Orleans native and beloved comedian Rosie Tran is back in her hometown to headline this special Thursday night show. The stand up comedian, writer, and actress has toured internationally, at comedy clubs, colleges, and overseas for the USO in Europe and the Middle East. Her podcast, Out of the Box Rosie, is a fun …
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Locals now have a brand-new way to enjoy New Orleans’ French Quarter this summer – on a rooftop pool in the heart of all the action, at New Orleans Marriott. The hotel is now offering a day pass through Resort Pass, perfect for locals that want exclusive access to the property’s new rooftop pool party (taking place … Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with a splash at Audubon Cool Zoo! Join us for the season's grand finale featuring all your Cool Zoo favorites! Cool Zoo Favorites: Drift down the 750-foot Gator Run lazy river, relax on sandy beaches, or enjoy the water cannons, curtains, and jumping jets. Alligator Splash Zone: Enjoy the huge alligator …
$38
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with a splash at Audubon Cool Zoo! Join us for the season's grand finale featuring all your Cool Zoo favorites! Cool Zoo Favorites: Drift down the 750-foot Gator Run lazy river, relax on sandy beaches, or enjoy the water cannons, curtains, and jumping jets. Alligator Splash Zone: Enjoy the huge alligator …
$38
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Join us September 1-30 for an entire month of NEW vegan options all over New Orleans! During this time, restaurants throughout the NOLA area will feature special vegan menu items. Diners have the opportunity to go visit restaurants, enjoy meals, vote, comment, and post photos of the delicious vegan meals they have ordered. This month-long … Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with a splash at Audubon Cool Zoo! Join us for the season's grand finale featuring all your Cool Zoo favorites! Cool Zoo Favorites: Drift down the 750-foot Gator Run lazy river, relax on sandy beaches, or enjoy the water cannons, curtains, and jumping jets. Alligator Splash Zone: Enjoy the huge alligator …
$38
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with a splash at Audubon Cool Zoo! Join us for the season's grand finale featuring all your Cool Zoo favorites! Cool Zoo Favorites: Drift down the 750-foot Gator Run lazy river, relax on sandy beaches, or enjoy the water cannons, curtains, and jumping jets. Alligator Splash Zone: Enjoy the huge alligator …
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You're invited to the 3rd annual Sundays at Six concert series! On Sunday evenings in July (plus a bonus in August), John Calvin Presbyterian Church welcomes you to a free concert highlighting a different local musician or ensemble each week with a small reception afterwards to meet and greet the artists. Reception beverages for all …
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