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Big Freedia returns to TV with a new show about her business endeavors
Season 1 Episode 449
Coming in the summer of 2023, New Orleans' own Big Freedia will bring us the brand-new series, Big Freedia Means Business. This new show documents th…
3 years, 3 months ago
Set in Baton Rouge, new National Treasure TV show unearths Louisiana history
Season 1 Episode 448
Last month, Disney Plus premiered National Treasure: Edge of History. This TV Show brings the national treasure story back to life after a 15-year hi…
3 years, 4 months ago
How the Bogalusa Heart Study has contributed to cardiovascular research over the last 50 years
Season 1 Episode 447
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Bogalusa Heart Study. Started in 1973, this study looks at the impact of vascular and metabolic changes o…
3 years, 4 months ago
How the Mobile Carnival Museum is preserving Alabama Mardi Gras history
Season 1 Episode 446
Mobile, Alabama has long claimed to be the site of the first American Mardi Gras, but what’s the story behind this historic carnival – and what does …
3 years, 4 months ago
Book banning in Louisiana: A look at the divisive battle in our state's libraries
Season 1 Episode 445
Librarians in multiple south Louisiana parishes are responding to what they are seeing as efforts to censor the materials that they can offer in thei…
3 years, 4 months ago
How the Baton Rouge bus boycott inspired Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Season 1 Episode 443
Today is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day, a time to remember the life and legacy of the civil rights icon. While King is largely remembered for his rol…
3 years, 4 months ago
Miss Rodeo Louisiana 2022 reflects on her reign as queen and recent national competition
Season 1 Episode 442
New Orleans is once again gearing up to overhaul its laws governing short-term rentals, like those listed on platforms like Airbnb. And City Hall is …
3 years, 4 months ago
A look at Louisiana’s ‘walkability,’ and ways for the state to become more pedestrian-friendly
Season 1 Episode 441
Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America One Step at a Time is a bestselling book on urban planning from the last decade. Author Jeff Speck joins…
3 years, 4 months ago
Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge celebrates 50 years of creativity, growth and community
Season 1 Episode 440
The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge turns 50 this year, and they’re holding a gala this Thursday to celebrate that milestone. President and CEO R…
3 years, 4 months ago
How a new photography exhibit explores the role of Latin American roofers after Hurricane Ida
Season 1 Episode 439
In the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, multidimensional artist José Torres-Tama photographed laborers repairing homes. He joins us for more on his new ph…
3 years, 4 months ago