Monthly Archives: August 2021

Essence Music Fest, Pig feet, Walmart, and My Love for the people of New Orleans

It was the summer of 2018, and I was in NOLA for my annual cousin’s trip with over 300,000 black people who converge on the city for the annual ESSENCE Music Fest. It’s a Black cultural experience. It’s music, shows, [...]

By |2021-08-16T12:55:00-04:00August 16, 2021|News|0 Comments

High poverty neighborhoods want better schools, jobs, and healthcare…

...not new neighbors and higher taxes Disadvantaged neighborhoods have distinct physical and social characteristics that contribute to health disparities in the US. Factors such as neighborhood safety, density, cleanliness, and social cohesion are all linked to the health status of [...]

By |2021-08-16T00:56:00-04:00August 16, 2021|News|0 Comments
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