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Nicholas Alexander and James Dabney watch election results come in at the election night watch party at New Orleans Jazz Market on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. Alexander, who serves in the U.S. Navy, voted for Harris. Dabney cited reproductive rights as one of his main concerns in the 2024 presidential election.
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Black Louisianians express disappointment in election results, discuss what’s next

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson November 12, 2024December 6, 2024
Family members of Dorothy Mae Taylor gather around a historical marker celebrating the trailblazing politician's life at Mount Zion United Methodist Church on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024.
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Historical marker unveiled to honor trailblazer Dorothy Mae Taylor

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson November 11, 2024November 11, 2024
Maryam Modaressi, A.J. Haynes, Eric Fleming, Luna Malbroux, Vasi Eugenis (left to right, front row) and Glenn Carrere, Alice Moore and Brittney Kreimer (left to right, back row) pose for a photo. Haynes and Fleming are the hosts of The South Has Answers, which is produce with help from The Joy Channel, of which Modaressi, Eugenis, Malbroux, Carrere, Moore and Kreimer are a part.
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Reproductive justice podcast features Black, Southern voices of abortion-rights movement

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson October 30, 2024October 31, 2024
Jasmine Grove holds her daughter Euphoria Anthony during a memorial service for Jasmine's mother Kim, who was murdered in 1994 by a hitman hired by NOPD police officer Len Davis.
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Daughter of woman killed in hit ordered by NOPD officer holds final memorial

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson October 14, 2024October 14, 2024
New Orleans Police Department Deputy Superintendent Nicholas Gernon listens to Gentilly resident Aarafa Payne during a Thursday, Oct. 10 meeting on the city's potential exit from the consent decree.
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NOPD meetings to collect feedback on consent decree exit have been sparsely attended so far

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson October 11, 2024October 11, 2024
The "All Eyes on Gaza" mural on the corner of North Claiborne and Esplanade avenues in New Orleans on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024.
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New Orleans resident defaces pro-Palestine mural on North Claiborne Avenue

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson October 8, 2024April 22, 2025
Toni Jones (center) of New Orleans for Community Oversight of Police speaks to the press as Megan Bott of NOCOP (left) and Belden “Noonie Man” Batiste (right) stand by during a press conference about the city of New Orleans and Department of Justice's request to exit the consent decree on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.
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Some New Orleanians skeptical of city and DOJ’s request to exit consent decree

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson October 2, 2024October 2, 2024
Jack Curtis, a clinical intern at Loyola University's Center for Counseling and Education, sends emails outside of Loyola's Greenville Hall in New Orleans on Sept. 25, 2024. Curtis is sitting a picnic table typing on a computer on a sunny day. He is wearing a green shit and orange cap.
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Loyola University is offering free counseling program for New Orleans culture bearers

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson September 26, 2024September 26, 2024
Pro-Palestine protestors set up this encampment, which they call the "Liberated Zone," on Tulane University's campus on Monday, April 29, 2024. This photo, taken after midnight on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, shows the protestors settling in for the evening.
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Tulane students accused of leading pro-Palestine encampment now fighting suspensions

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson September 20, 2024April 22, 2025
Hundreds of people dressed in all white gathered at Hunter's Field clubhouse on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024 to pay tribute to singer Frankie Beverly, who died on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024.
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Hundreds gather for second line dedicated to Frankie Beverly

Avatar photo by Arielle Robinson September 17, 2024December 11, 2024

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