Known as the “Queen of Gospel,” Mahalia Jackson needs no introduction. Countless award-winning gospel, blues, soul and jazz singers cite her as one of their key influences. Over the course of her ...

Inspiration: My daughter — and all the young girls watching — who remind me why it matters to lead boldly, lift others and ...

New Orleans women have achieved greater educational advancement and more political power since 2000, a report out Wednesday found. Violent crime has affected fewer women's lives. Fewer teenage girls ...

On April 10, six women stood in front of judges and pitched their business presentations for the Junior League of New Orleans Women's Entrepreneur Fellowship, a grant that could change their lives.

Marine Log’s Top Women in Maritime Celebration returns on December 2 for its second annual in person gathering, an evening ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. – The LSU men’s and women’s cross-country teams both earned top-three finishes to open up the year at the Battle for New Orleans hosted at Lake Oaks Park. Friday started with the ...

Empowering Women nominations are due Friday, May 16 by 5 p.m. Empowering Women recognizes companies and organizations that have shown a strong commitment to supporting and elevating women in the New ...

Women’s Business Alliance are women-only events for women to speak up and discuss today’s issues with other women. Chamber events are professionally photographed for our marketing purposes. By ...

MONTH, ONE NEW ORLEANS RESTAURANT IS PARTNERING WITH A LOCAL NONPROFIT TO HELP WOMEN IN NEED. NOW, THROUGH THE END OF THE MONTH, OPERATION RESTORATION IS COLLECTING DIAPERS AND FEMININE HYGIENE ...

It’s a brisk January evening in a Mid-City barroom. The place is packed: thespians with an itch for the drama get rowdy with the staff of a women’s shelter. A group of Finn McCool’s regulars, sticking ...

Two New Orleans area women accused of helping inmates after they escaped the Orleans Parish jail were arrested this week, according to the Louisiana State Police. Slidell resident Corvanntay Baptiste, ...