Why I Love Nola
The stories and feelings of Nola natives.
Nola natives explain the love that they have for their city and the impact of Hurricane Katrina.
Adriana Williams
My Nola My Story via YouTube
Mass Communications department at Xavier University of Louisiana
December 5, 2021
Nola natives
My Nola, My Story
My Nola, My Story 2021 Exhibit
Video
English
video
https://youtu.be/D-QMX9FByBU
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts
Why I Love Nola
The stories and feelings of Nola natives.
Nola natives explain the love that they have for their city and the impact of Hurricane Katrina.
Skylar Stephens
My Nola My Story via YouTube
Mass Communications department at Xavier University of Louisiana
December 5, 2021
Nola natives
My Nola, My Story
My Nola, My Story 2021 Exhibit
Video
English
video
https://youtu.be/D-QMX9FByBU
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts
The New Orleans Art Diaspora
This is an exploration of the New Orleans art scene.
Both traditional forms of art like museums and unconventional like the unique street art scene was studied along with interviews with artist/skater, Irvin Washington.
Allison Swann
My Nola My Story via Youtube
Mass Communications department at Xavier University of Louisiana.
December 5, 2021
Irvin Washington
My Nola, My Story.
My Nola, My Story 2021 Exhibit.
Video
English
Final Cut Pro X, video
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts
Black Owned in NOLA
These are the stories of two black owned business located in the Pythian Market.
14 Parishes and Willie Mae's are some of the most popular restaurants in the Pythian Market and this is a look into their history and what makes them so popular.
Jordan Booker and Madison Grant
My NOLA, My Story via Youtube
Mass Communications Department at Xavier University of Louisiana
December 10, 2021
Christopher Taylor
Dorleon Pittman
My NOLA, My Story
My NOLA, My Story 2021 Exhibit
Video
English
iMovie, video
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts
A Conversation with Dr. Calvin Mackie
This is an interview with Dr. Calvin Mackie, who is the founder and CEO of STEM NOLA.
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 thriving with living that still suffers from the effects of Hurricane Katrina.
Leah Clark
My Nola My Story via YouTube
Mass Communication Department at Xavier University of Louisiana
December 10, 2021
Dr. Calvin Mackie
STEM NOLA
My Nola, My Story
My Nola, My Story 2021 Exhibit
Video
English
iMovie, video
https://youtu.be/c-8SGkGOWx8
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts.
Boswell's: Home Away from Home
Boswell's Jamaican Restaurant
This is a vlog-style video centered around Jamaican Restaurant, Boswell's. This video entails an interview with the owner, Mr. Boswell Atkinson, and the introduction of the restaurant's food and environment to viewers.
Brier Evans
My Nola, My Story via Youtube
Mass Communications department at the Xavier University of Louisiana.
24th November 2020
Brier Evans
My Nola, My Story
My Nola, My Story 2020
Video
English
Premiere Pro, video
https://youtu.be/kGvo18vtX2A
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts
Marcus Watson: The Beauty of Art
Marcus Watson (NOLA Artist)
This is an interview-style video about an artist, Marcus Watson, who centered his art around making a statement, beginning in the very city where art brings people of all class, color, and culture together.
Niya Davis
My Nola, My Story via Youtube
Mass Communications department at the Xavier University of Louisiana.
29th November 2020
Niya Davis
My Nola, My Story
My Nola, My Story 2020
Video
English
Inshot, Video
https://youtu.be/e4ct138HeuA
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts
Chief Chanagimire Durall
Chief Chanagimire Durall
This is an interview based on the first female police chief- Chanagimire Durall-of Xavier University of Louisiana
Domonic Archie Jr.
My Nola, My Story via YouTube
Mass Communications Department at the Xavier University of Louisiana
December 2, 2020
Domonic D. Archie Jr.
My Nola, My Story
My Nola, My Story, 2020
Video
English
Imovie, Video
https://youtu.be/y6qh895cJ5g
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts
New Orleans Native, Vietnam Veteran
71 -year old Vietnam Veteran, Howard. Rollins Jr.
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.
Kai Davis
My Nola, My Story via YouTube
Mass Communications department at the Xavier University of Louisiana.
2nd December, 2020
Kai Davis
My Nola, My Story
My Nola, My Story 2020
Video
English
Apple iMovie
https://youtu.be/-9NiKXRhLuA
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana’s Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts
N’Fungola Sibo African Dance and Drum Company
This is about the history of N’Fungola Sibo African Dance and Drum Company located in the city of New Orleans.
An interview with the owner and director of N'fungola Sibo African Dance and Drum Company.
Aviwe DuBois
My Nola My Story via YouTube
Mass Communications department at Xavier University of Louisiana
December 10, 2019
Mikeall "Myienie" Caesar
N'Fungola Sibo Dance Company
My Nola, My Story
My Nola, My Story 2019 Exhibit
Video
English
iMovie, Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5Vdui2r6bQ&t=2s
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana’s Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts
Dancing Through NOLA: 35 Years of Gold Star
This is about the Gold Star Dance Team at Xavier University of Louisiana after 35 years of being founded.
November 10, 2019 marked the 35th anniversary of the Gold Star dance team. A few team members speak on their experiences and a brief history is given on the team.
Miyanni Stewart
My Nola My Story via YouTube
Mass Communications Department at Xavier University of Louisiana
November 10, 2019
Lisa Margerum (Team Founder), Chasity Davis (Interviewee), Amyre Brandom (Interviewee), Jasymn Bush (Interviewee), Mya Willis (Interviewee), and Kristin Reid (Interviewee)
My Nola, My Story
My Nola, My Story 2019 Exhibit
Moving Image
English
iMovie, Video
https://youtu.be/yIEAjo_BNqI
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts.
NOLA's Rich History
This is Cierra Chenier's story of New Orleans history and culture; New Orlean's native and daughter of the city.
Noir Nola, Cierra Chenier tells the history of the oldest black neighborhood in New Orleans: The Treme
Nigell Moses
My Nola My Story via Youtube
Mass Communications department at Xavier University of Louisiana.
December 10, 2019
Cierra Chenier
My Nola My Story
My Nola, My Story 2019 Exhibit
Video
English
Adobe Premiere, video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMC-9UT0krE
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts.
Living With A Legend
Parnell Herbert's life and motivation to be an act of change.
Parnell Herbert talks about how he grew up in New Orleans and how he went on to become a community activist.
Sydney Odom
My Nola, My Story via Youtube
Mass Communication department at Xavier University of Louisiana
December 6, 2018
Parnell Herbert
My Nola, My Story
My Nola, My Story 2018 Exhibit.
Video
English
Adobe Premiere,video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjDp6RZimTA&t=82s
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students led, by Dr. Shearon Roberts
A New Orleans Second Line Experience
New Orleans has a very rich and vibrant history composed of several cultures. Second Line traditions take place across the city: Uptown to Downtown.
The Men of Class Social Aid and Pleasure Club host a second line parade featuring Ladies of Class & King of Kings S.A.P.C. "Da Truth Brass Band" is also featured.
Amyre Brandom-Skinner
My Nola My Story via Youtube
Mass Communications department at Xavier University of Louisiana.
October 23, 2018
Ka'Lya Ellis
My Nola, My Story.
My Nola, My Story 2018 Exhibit.
Video
English
iMovie, video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a77tg-ViJzg
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts
Growing Up Second Line
This is the story of Jayla "Bean" Nash's life. She is a nine years old; Uptown New Orleans, Louisiana native.
Jayla experienced her first second line at the age of two with her family. She is now nine, and reflects back on her most memorable experiences while participating in second line.
Amyre Brandom- Skinner
My Nola My Story via Youtube
Mass Communications department at Xavier University of Louisiana.
December 4, 2017
Jayla Nash
LaToya Kirton
Jonas Nash
My Nola, My Story.
My Nola, My Story 2017 Exhibit.
Video
English
iMovie, video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDkYUxk36jk
A Digital Humanities project by Xavier University of Louisiana's Mass Communication department students, led by Dr. Shearon Roberts