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After a decade, Meek Mill brings Dream Chasers Summit back to Temple U.
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (301+ words) For the first time in more than a decade, Philadelphia native and rapper Meek Mill is set to bring a Dream Chaser Summit to thousands of college and high school students to Temple University’s Liacouras Center on Thursday. NBC10’s Siobhan…...
Inside the Chaos and Community of Ken Carson’s xperimenting Tour
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (1090+ words) A whistle sliced through the buzzing crowd on the half-full ground floor of The Anthem, warning attendees to move before the individuals around them did. Holes opened across the floor as people stretched their arms outward to form mosh pits, climbed…...
Southern Decadence brings creativity and community to New Orleans for 54th year
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (25+ words) Yahoo Southern Decadence brings creativity and community to New Orleans for 54th year...
Meet costumer William Anderson, an icon of New Orleans’ Southern Decadence parade
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (1394+ words) Sister Mary Pat McCooter of the Big Easy Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence marches during the annual Southern Decadence parade through the French Quarter in New Orleans, Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023. The Decadence parade in the French Quarter of New Orleans on Sunday,…...
Food, culture and community shine at Soul & Flavor Festival
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (21+ words) Savannah Morning News Food, culture and community shine at Soul & Flavor Festival...
State auditor presses New Orleans to scrutinize Essence Fest public funding
1+ week, 2+ day ago (446+ words) Attendees at the Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans, July, 2025. Louisiana’s state auditor is urging Mayor Helena Moreno’s administration to take a hard look at how the Essence Festival of Culture spends money it gets each year from the…...
From Afrobeats to hip-hop, Afro Plus Fest is making the DMV a home for Black culture
1+ week, 4+ day ago (452+ words) After drawing 20,000 people and generating an estimated $10 million in economic impact last year, Afro+ Fest expects as many as 120,000 attendees in 2026. The DMV is getting ready for a major celebration of Black culture, music and community as Afro Plus Fest…...
'We want to stay in New Orleans.' Essence responds to New Orleans' demands
1+ week, 4+ day ago (539+ words) The crowd listens to George Clinton and others perform during the Essence Festival of Culture at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, July 5, 2026. As the Essence Festival of Culture nears the end of its five-year contract with New Orleans…...
Ebony Merkerson of "Ebony's World of Drama" Expands Her Nearly 4-Million-Strong Digital Audience Into Live Entertainment, Hosting and Original Comedy
1+ week, 4+ day ago (70+ words) Ebony Merkerson of "Ebony's World of Drama" Expands Her Nearly openPR.com Ebony Merkerson of "Ebony's World of Drama" Expands Her Nearly 4-Million-Strong Digital Audience Into Live Entertainment, Hosting and Original Comedy Press release from: ABNewswire Permanent link to this…...
What’s on deck for the 2026 Culture Collision; history behind the integration of New Orleans Police Department
1+ week, 5+ day ago (175+ words) WWNO’s Culture Collision brings New Orleans’ arts and cultural organizations together for an evening designed to connect audiences with the city’s vibrant creative community. This year’s event takes place Wednesday Sept. 2, and gives people a chance to discover local organizations,…...