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579 Chris Dier, Part 2
579. Part 2 of our interview with Chris Dier, who was recognized as the Teacher of the Year
2020. "Chris Dier is an American educator and
author. He taught in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana for a decade
before transitioning to Benjamin Franklin High School (New
Orleans). Dier was named the 2020 Louisiana Teacher of the Year
and a 2020 National Teacher of the Year Finalist. Dier's teaching is available through the history videos he's posted on Tiktok, and through his book, The 1868 St. Bernard Parish Massacre: Blood in the Cane Fields"
(Wiki).
The oldest play about Louisiana, author James Workman wrote
it as a celebration of the Louisiana Purchase. Now it is
back in print for the first time in 220 years. Order your
copy today!
Pete" Maravich born.
McIlhenny (October 22, 1910 - June 22, 1985) served as
president of McIlhenny Company, maker of Tabasco brand
pepper sauce. Around 1940, when he began executive training
at the company at Avery Island. He assumed its presidency in
1949, and retained that office until his own death in 1985.
During his tenure as head of the company, McIlhenny expanded
and modernized the production and marketing of Tabasco®
brand pepper sauce and helped to mold the brand into an
international culinary icon.
" Essence
Fest 2024
30th Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans
Essence Fest returns July 4-7, 2024
The Essence Festival of Culture is celebrating its 30th
anniversary in New Orleans with a stacked lineup of musical
acts. The annual event honors Black culture and artistry
with a 3-day-long celebration at the Caesars Superdome from
July 5 - 7, with concerts starting at 6 p.m. each night.
During the day, check out Essence Magazine’s free
Food & Wine Festival, running daily from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
Friday, July 5
T-Pain, The Roots, Busta Rhymes, Birdman, Ari Lennox,
Juvenile, Jacquees, Mannie Fresh, Mickey Guyton, Raj Smoove
and co-hosts Pretty Vee and Punkie Johnson.
Tickets start at $95.
Saturday, July 6
Usher, Ayra Starr, Charlie Wilson, Big Boi, D-Nice, DJ Clark
Kent, Donell Jones, Lloyd, Machel Montano, Method Man,
Sheila E., TGT and co-host Kenny Burns.
Tickets start at $95.
Sunday, July 7
Janet Jackson, Keke Palmer, Victoria Monet, Teedra Moses,
Tank and the Bangas, SWV, Jagged Edge, DJ Beverly Bond,
Frank Beverly and Maze, Dawn Richard, Bilal, Anthony
Hamilton and co-host Big Tigger.
Tickets start at $85.
"You're My Desire" at the dba bar on Frenchmen St. in New
Orleans.
Listen on Apple Podcasts.
Listen on audible.
Listen on Spotify.
Listen on TuneIn.
Listen on iHeartRadio.
The Louisiana Anthology Home Page.
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579. Part 2 of our interview with Chris Dier, who was recognized as the Teacher of the Year
2020. "Chris Dier is an American educator and
author. He taught in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana for a decade
before transitioning to Benjamin Franklin High School (New
Orleans). Dier was named the 2020 Louisiana Teacher of the Year
and a 2020 National Teacher of the Year Finalist. Dier's teaching is available through the history videos he's posted on Tiktok, and through his book, The 1868 St. Bernard Parish Massacre: Blood in the Cane Fields"
(Wiki).
The oldest play about Louisiana, author James Workman wrote
it as a celebration of the Louisiana Purchase. Now it is
back in print for the first time in 220 years. Order your
copy today!
Pete" Maravich born.
McIlhenny (October 22, 1910 - June 22, 1985) served as
president of McIlhenny Company, maker of Tabasco brand
pepper sauce. Around 1940, when he began executive training
at the company at Avery Island. He assumed its presidency in
1949, and retained that office until his own death in 1985.
During his tenure as head of the company, McIlhenny expanded
and modernized the production and marketing of Tabasco®
brand pepper sauce and helped to mold the brand into an
international culinary icon.
" Essence
Fest 2024
30th Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans
Essence Fest returns July 4-7, 2024
The Essence Festival of Culture is celebrating its 30th
anniversary in New Orleans with a stacked lineup of musical
acts. The annual event honors Black culture and artistry
with a 3-day-long celebration at the Caesars Superdome from
July 5 - 7, with concerts starting at 6 p.m. each night.
During the day, check out Essence Magazine’s free
Food & Wine Festival, running daily from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
Friday, July 5
T-Pain, The Roots, Busta Rhymes, Birdman, Ari Lennox,
Juvenile, Jacquees, Mannie Fresh, Mickey Guyton, Raj Smoove
and co-hosts Pretty Vee and Punkie Johnson.
Tickets start at $95.
Saturday, July 6
Usher, Ayra Starr, Charlie Wilson, Big Boi, D-Nice, DJ Clark
Kent, Donell Jones, Lloyd, Machel Montano, Method Man,
Sheila E., TGT and co-host Kenny Burns.
Tickets start at $95.
Sunday, July 7
Janet Jackson, Keke Palmer, Victoria Monet, Teedra Moses,
Tank and the Bangas, SWV, Jagged Edge, DJ Beverly Bond,
Frank Beverly and Maze, Dawn Richard, Bilal, Anthony
Hamilton and co-host Big Tigger.
Tickets start at $85.
"You're My Desire" at the dba bar on Frenchmen St. in New
Orleans.
Listen on Apple Podcasts.
Listen on audible.
Listen on Spotify.
Listen on TuneIn.
Listen on iHeartRadio.
The Louisiana Anthology Home Page.
Like us on Facebook.