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How Louisianans are taking the state’s litter problem into their own hands
Season 1 Episode 297
Louisiana’s litter campaign gained some momentum in April when the Love the Boot campaign encouraged residents to pitch in and pick up. Melissa Ken…
4 years ago
A new guide addresses unique problems LGBTQ community faces in end of life planning
Season 1 Episode 296
Many people are unprepared for issues associated with the end of life, but members of the LGBTQ community often face unique challenges when it comes …
4 years ago
Queer Eye is coming to New Orleans! Here’s what you need to know
Season 1 Episode 295
Back in 2018, Netflix released the first season of Queer Eye, a reality show in which a team of experts known as the Fab Five spend a week helping a …
4 years ago
On Juneteenth, a look back on a conversation with Civil Rights icon Leona Tate
Season 1 Episode 294
June 19, or Juneteenth, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. But of course, the end of slavery did not mark the end…
4 years ago
Inside the clinic at the heart of the SCOTUS decision that could overturn Roe v. Wade
Season 1 Episode 293
As the Supreme Court decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization approaches, it seems unlikely that Gov. John Bel Edwards will veto two …
4 years ago
How one online database is retelling the stories of those who escaped from American slavery
Season 1 Episode 292
Juneteenth, a day to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people, is just around the corner. We learn how some local venues, including the New Or…
4 years ago
New research shows correlation between diabetes, race, and food insecurity
Season 1 Episode 291
Last week The American Diabetes Association hosted their eighty second Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. At the event, researchers, doctors, and AD…
4 years ago
From Shakespeare to musicals, here are the performances coming to Tulane this summer
Season 1 Episode 290
The New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane is back with its first full season since 2019. Directors Jon Greene and Torey Hayward tell us about th…
4 years ago
Stories from Louisiana's Underground Railroad
Season 1 Episode 289
Juneteenth, a commemoration of the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, is roughly one week away. In honor of the day, we hear from Kathe Hamb…
4 years ago
Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience set to hold long-awaited grand opening event this weekend
Season 1 Episode 288
As long as there has been an American South, there have been Jewish communities living there. At least, according to Kenneth Hoffman, executive direc…
4 years ago