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Coming to New Orleans in the late 1990's, Professor Kinnord has been educating the students of Xavier University of Louisiana about the arts. Outside of the classroom, she continues her education by being a successful artist who makes an effort of…

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New Orleans native Dr. Calvin Mackie began a non-profit dedicated to making STEM education accessible to all children after recognizing a lack of STEM education in schools. STEM NOLA, his non-profit, is now expanding to New Orleans East, an area once…

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Shakor opened his art studio in 2008 in the French Quarter. He reflects back on how New Orleans culture influences his artwork and gaining popularity in the community, including amongst several celebrities.

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A personal narrative of a Katrina survivor. Shirelle Perkins tells her Katrina story and provides life lessons she's learned from it.

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Ashley Nunez is a local Speech Interventionist who specializes in birth to five years of age early intervention, and she also has a specialization in Special Education.

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In an interview led by Kotey Thomas, she interviews the president of the Louisiana Creole Research Association president Dr. Elizabeth Rhodes. Questions are raised about how exactly La Creole goes about conducting research, its findings, and where…

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Coach Bo has been the head coach for over 21 years. He has a major effect on the history of sports at Xavier and plays major role.

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This is an interview with Nia Weber about her musical passion.

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BARAKA was an event highlighting the music, art, and fashion of New Orleans. We present audiences the opportunity to view and immerse themselves into the cultural show represented in "My Nola, My Story: BARAKA Event".

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Jawn tells the story of how she ended up at Xavier and how that choice has turned New Orleans into her new home.

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This video explains how an urban renewal project wiped out an area that was once booming with business.

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Follow your Exponential host as we explore the beautiful city of New Orleans.

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This documentary style video tells the story of Loretta Harrison and includes detailed accounts from her son, Robert Harrison.

This is a small presentation of Ms. Melissa Brown's telling of her life before and after Hurricane Katrina.

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This is a study about the second line in New Orleans from natives of the city.

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Ronnie Dents, a 27-year-old artist, has been doing art since he was a young child. In this interview, he discusses how he has incorporated his art into barbering.

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This video is about the experience a 71-year old New Orleans native, Howard Rollins Jr. encountered during is time in the Vietnam War and coming back home.

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The Mardi Gras Indians have a second line in Uptown, Downtown and Algiers New Orleans. New Orleans natives from all over the city come out to walk the streets of New Orleans during this tradition. This is all day event is known as Super Sunday.

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Five students of Caribbean heritage share their experiences about living in New Orleans.
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