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Two-time Super Bowl champion, New England Patriot Jarvis Green to debut new shrimp product on QVC

N.W.A. EditorJuly 17, 2017

After the lovable "Bubba" stole our hearts in Forrest Gump, we just love any and everything about shrimp -- and the many ways you can prepare it. Well, thanks to a Super Bowl champ and QVC, we can get our tasty seafood treats delivered to our front doors to serve to our friends and family members, or be the hits at pot-luck office parties. Jarvis Green and his company, Oceans 97, will debut his U.S. wild-caught shrimp on the QVC network on July 19 between 5 – 6 p.m. (EDT), so let's get ready to tune in and get those credit cards ready! ... Read More...

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Mayor of New Orleans gives moving, heartwarming speech

N.W.A. ContributorMay 26, 2017

When put into a position of power, it is very hard to speak on certain topics that can divide a people. But the Mayor of New Orleans, Mitch Landrieu, decided to speak on terrorism and genocidal Confederate symbolism that will go down in history books.... Read More...

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Essence partners with Master P, “Team Hope NOLA” for charity celebrity B-Ball game for festival

Press ReleaseMay 25, 2017

The Essence Festival and New Orleans native Master P are hosting a one-of-a-kind celebrity basketball game as part of a“Day of Service” for the city.... Read More...

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British Airways announces services between New Orleans and London

Press ReleaseOctober 20, 2016

NEW ORLEANS -- Residents of "The Big Easy" will soon find it easier to visit "Big Ben," thanks to the launch of British Airways flights between New Orleans and... Read More...

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Gumbo for the Soul: A ‘new’ New Orleans

N.W.A. EditorMarch 8, 2016

In a city filled with bright lights, excitedly yappy tourists, locals singing “Laissez les bon temps roulez” and bells and whistles abound from casinos, street cars and jazz musicians livening up busy corners, I slumbered like a grizzly bear tucked away in a cave – and only came out mostly for chow time. ... Read More...

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Black Girl Bucket List: Food, fun and the fine folks of New Orleans!

N.W.A. EditorDecember 12, 2014

Tired of coveting everything I see on the Food Network, I decided to get out and enjoy a "Cajun Christmas" a hop, skip and a jump -- or a 45-minute plane ride -- away just in time for the holidays! Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler—Let the Good Time Roll—it’s holiday time in the French Quarter!... Read More...

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