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SU Ag Center set to host a slate of events to celebrate its 80th Annual Livestock Show
Southern University is the only 1890 Land-Grant Institution to still hold this time-honored tradition.
Jan 25
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DrumRoll: Ann Isadore Gray turns 105
Family and friends gather in Baton Rouge to celebrate and honor one of the city's first Black nurses.
Jan 23
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The Drum is in your mailbox!
Be sure to check your mailboxes for the current issue of The Drum or pick up a copy at restaurants, small businesses, churches, and libraries throughout Tangipahoa and East Baton Rouge parishes.
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DrumRoll: Delta's Crimson Soiree honors community partners, 40-year members
The Baton Rouge Sigma Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. recently honored community partners and members who have served 40 and 50 years in the organization.
Jan 23
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Carrie Wells Ponds, CNA, educator, and co-founder of The Drum passes away at 81
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50 years later, State of Louisiana officially apologizes for SU students' deaths
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Journalists launch Shades of Success 2023 calendar celebrating, honoring Louisiana women
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Community outcry stops plans to build facility for 'dangerous' mentally ill adults for North Baton Rouge
Elected officials still plan to meet Saturday, Jan. 21 at 10am with residents who live near Glen Oaks High and Forest Heights Elementary where the…
Jan 20
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Museum honors artist with Ron's Retro exhibit
The West Baton Rouge Museum opens the year this weekend with a new exhibit honoring Ronald Kennedy, a retired professor of visual arts and photography…
Jan 19
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Success in business, service, and fatherhood
Women businesses featured in Success Calendar. Tangipahoa library seeks nominations for African-American Honorary Service Award. The Life of a Father…
Jan 15
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South Louisiana celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with events
As the nation celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. King, organizations and residents across Louisiana have planned events to unite and serve the…
Jan 13
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America needs the ghosts of slavery to remind us of how our nation was really built
Artist Marcus Brown's augmented reality exhibit has opened in New Orleans.
Jan 11
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DrumCall: Let us not forget
We invite you to share your best moments of this year with our readers.
Jan 2
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Meet Opelousas's emerging artists: Ke'Shawn Collins and Ilea McGee
The Opelousas Museum and Interpretive Center presented a Dec. 5-Jan. 31 exhibit showcasing emerging artists Ke'Shawn Collins and Ilea McGee.
Dec 31, 2022
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Uplifting community and honoring traditions, Dec. 26 starts the 7-day Kwanzaa celebrations worldwide
Baton Rouge's Saunders family continues the tradition, New Orleans' groups hold nightly candle lighting, and Detroit erects 30-foot kinara in honor of…
Dec 26, 2022
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Missing in Louisiana: Help Us Find Us
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Danish singer's worldwide search leads to father in Baker, La
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Carrie Wells Ponds, CNA, educator, and co-founder of The Drum passes away at 81
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50 years later, State of Louisiana officially apologizes for SU students' deaths
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Journalists launch Shades of Success 2023 calendar celebrating, honoring Louisiana women
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One Port Hudson family looks to the movie 'Emancipation' for clarity
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