Meta Description Katrina Memorial Series – Episode 1 Remapping Race: How Katrina Reshaped the Faces of New Orleans August is upon us, and for many New Orleanians, that familiar hurricane…
Year: 2025
Why So Many Are Emotionally Unavailable (and How to Fix It)
by Dr. Karen Wilson How to Break the Cycle Emotional unavailability has become a hot topic in dating and relationships. Many people want love and connection, but find themselves drawn…
The Comfort Of Home Cooking
By Kara Johnson A Taste of Love, New Orleans Style From our kitchen to your table—let every meal be an act of joy.Dear friends,In the rhythm of New Orleans, we…
🗑️ French Quarter Trash Contract Crisis: Moreno and Morrell’s Power Grab Threatens New Orleans’ Home Rule Charter
The battle over the French Quarter trash contract is not about clean streets or garbage pickup. It’s about raw political power and the future of how New Orleans governs itself.…
Plugged In But Disconnected
Is your phone draining your relationship? When’s the last time you turned around because you forgot your spouse? Not your phone—your actual partner. When’s the last time you checked on…
Just Because You Can Doesn’t Mean You Should
We live in a world full of receipts, call-outs, and moral grandstanding. It’s easy to believe that the right thing to do is whatever you have the loudest argument for.…
New Orleans at a Crossroads: The Storm Missed Us—But the Crisis Won’t
Everybody in New Orleans is on full alert this time of year. The smallest disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico creates big anxiety for most people. Last week there was…
Ibrahim Traoré: Between Hype, Hope, and Hard Truths
When it comes to African leadership, too many of us are forced to choose between extremes. Either a man is the next Sankara or he’s the next tyrant. Either he’s…
How African American Advocacy Has Helped Other Communities
Setting Boundaries and Prioritizing Our Own Needs African Americans have long been at the forefront of social justice and equality movements, not only advocating for their own rights but also…
All the Qualifying Is Done—Now the Real Fight for New Orleans Begins
All the qualifying is done. The fields are set. And now, New Orleans voters are heading into one of the most consequential elections in years. With wide-open races for Mayor,…