In African-American neighborhoods of New Orleans, there is no question that schools anchor communities. This is a no-doubt-about-it fact of NOLA life. Schools are the polling places during political season. […]
July 2018 Edition
Table of Contents
- Race and Faith in New Orleans
- Families Belong Together NOLA
- “Crime Just Moves”, The Quality of Surveillance.
- So Goes the Coast
- Not Like Canada…Yet. A Roundtable
- D4 Tabletop Gaming Cafe, Open For Business, Fun, Games, And Delicious Food
- THE AIRBNB AT THE END OF THE UNIVERSE
- Honor & Dignity, Upstairs
- Louisiana wasn’t just built by immigrants and slaves; Louisiana was also rebuilt by immigrants
- A Look Back at the Saints 2018 Off-Season and Ahead to 2018 Training Camp
- Charter Schools: Championed as Improving Schools in New Orleans But at What Cost to the Black Community?
- Profile of a Musician- July 2018
- Strip Club Pop-up; An Outlaw Art Form
- The Power of the Gig Economy
- A Canary in the Coal Mine – Isle de Jean Charles
- New Orleans Happy Hours to Beat the Summer Slump
- Frenchy, New Orleans Icon
- Not Westboro, But New Orleans
- EVENTS! Weekend of June 29th-July 1st
- New Orleans Happy Hours to Beat the Summer Slump
- New Orleans’ Puerto Rican Connections
- Movie Review – On the Seventh Day
- For All Labor (and Love), Everywhere
- Symbols of a Shameful Past
- Portrait of a New Orleans Author: Patty Friedmann
Profile of a Musician- July 2018
Louise Cappi – Contributing Artist / Songwriter July 1, 2018BIO Louise Cappi, is an American & internationally acclaimed Jazz/Blues, Soul singer-songwriter, recording artist & Bandleader. She is the child of the late great Jazz guitarist & pioneer of the […]
Strip Club Pop-up; An Outlaw Art Form
Joe Boals – Contributing Writer July 1, 2018The raids on Bourbon Street strip clubs earlier this year is just an added insult to injury for the historically slow summer months, but a dedicated group of dancers have […]
The Power of the Gig Economy
Adam Albaari – Contributing Writer July 1, 2018Much like in the rest of the country and world, a new job sector has emerged in New Orleans. The city has felt the arrival of the “gig economy”, which […]
A Canary in the Coal Mine – Isle de Jean Charles
Daniel Achee – Contributing Writer July 1, 2018An area the size of New Orleans is lost every seven years along the coast. For the residents of Isle de Jean Charles, this literally hits home.
New Orleans Happy Hours to Beat the Summer Slump
Big Easy Magazine July 1, 2018• Euphorbia Kava Bar 8714 Oak St (504) 655-5406 https://www.facebook.com/euphorbiakavabar/ Nestled at the end of Oak Street in the Uptown Carrollton neighborhood lies a true gem, Euphorbia Kava Bar. Euphorbia […]
Frenchy, New Orleans Icon
Margaret Marley – Contributing Writer July 1, 2018On a humid Wednesday afternoon, I stroll into the courtyard to The Maple Leaf, where I am told Frenchy, the uniquely talented artist and all around classic, endearing, New Orleans […]
Not Westboro, But New Orleans
Ben Taret - Contributing Writer July 1, 2018It seemed more like a party, people bringing grills and alcohol, setting up tailgates to peacefully protest the hateful and bigoted rhetoric from the Westboro Baptist Church. The methodology of […]
EVENTS! Weekend of June 29th-July 1st
Nolan Storey - Contributing Writer / Editor in Chief July 1, 2018Despite the heat, there are many events worth checking out this weekend in our great city. Although we can’t list them all here, we do have a few suggestions on […]
New Orleans Happy Hours to Beat the Summer Slump
Big Easy Magazine July 1, 2018Euphorbia Kava Bar 8714 Oak St (504) 655-5406 https://www.facebook.com/euphorbiakavabar/ Nestled at the end of Oak Street in the Uptown Carrollton neighborhood lies a true gem, Euphorbia Kava Bar. Euphorbia is […]