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Four years ago, LSU promised Title IX reform. Employees allege the system isn’t fixed.
LSU employees allege a hostile work environment impedes investigations into sexual misconduct and discrimination.
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James Lewis fought for Black people as a soldier and politician
Born in 1832 or 1833 to a white plantation owner and an enslaved Black woman, Lewis came to New Orleans from Mississippi ...
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On Native American Heritage Day, stories that shape us
The day after Thanksgiving, Native American Heritage Day, offers an opportunity to reflect on the resilience, ingenuity, and ...
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Warren ‘Baby’ Dodds was pioneering jazz drummer
Like his older brother, clarinetist Johnny Dodds, Warren “Baby” Dodds was a musical pioneer. His instrument of choice, ...
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native american heritage day
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For immigrants in New Orleans, Thanksgiving has varied meanings
Reporter Bobbi-Jeanne Misick talks to immigrants in New Orleans about how they experience Thanksgiving — and revisits her own ...
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Jazz Hall of Fame
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Johnny Dodds’ clarinet ‘seemed to cry, laugh, and lament all at once’
Sign up for Verite's free newsletters and get the New Orleans news you need three times a week. Johnny Dodds began his ...