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The 16th Festival International de Films de la Diaspora Africaine runs Sept. 4-6, 2026, at two Paris cinemas with 15 films, premieres and filmmaker talks.

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The NYC Big Book Award named Not In This World by Jane Scott Stuart and Elaine Flowers a winner in African American Fiction.

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Author Randy Fertel says Donald Trump’s ability to improvise has been central to his political power and could shape the GOP’s 2026 midterm prospects.

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Xcelerator Law Firm Consultants says Senior Operations Advisor Marisa McKain will receive a WILBYBETTY® Unstoppable Leadership Award at the group’s annual conference in New Orleans on Sept. 16–18, 2026. The recognition caps a summer speaking tour…

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SEO Agency USA Founder Jason Langella will join a technology panel at the 38th Annual LDC Gas Forum Mid-Continent in Chicago on Sept. 15 to discuss what AI is actually doing inside energy operations.

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Dr. Jacqueline Mohair was recognized by Dr. Sonia White as a WOW Brunch honoree during the Essence Festival in New Orleans on Aug. 7, 2026. The honor spotlights Mohair’s work in leadership, education and women’s empowerment, and the growing…

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Self-published author and civil engineer Courtney Kelly used the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture in New Orleans to spotlight her new STEM children’s book, Celeste Paves the Way. Nearly 100 copies sold in three days as the book, booth design and…

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Develop Fulton earned a 2026 Gold Award from the International Economic Development Council for its support of RYSE Creative Village in Atlanta.

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Semper Forward, a division of Fastport, and NextOp announced a strategic alliance on Aug. 18 to expand career coaching and employer access for transitioning service members, veterans and military families.

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Conversational AI is turning first contact into a scheduling path for service businesses by answering questions, gathering details and moving customers toward appointments in one exchange.

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Portfolio DAM is exhibiting at the Society of American Archivists’ ARCHIVES*RECORDS 2026 conference in New Orleans from July 29 to Aug. 1, where the company plans to show its latest software release and related integrations.

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American Revolution Smuggler, a solo-developed merchant sim from HIROTONFA and publisher 9th Exodus, launches in Early Access on Sept. 24 with six Steam launch bundles tied to indie games including Recettear and 100% Orange Juice.

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Rhino Web Studios says businesses should focus less on hitting a fixed posting target and more on publishing consistently, with useful content that fits their resources and audience.

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Vale! ULB has released “Devórame,” a Latin crossover track built on Brazilian funk, Cuban percussion and New Orleans bounce.

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Lost wage claims can be a major part of personal injury damages when an injury keeps someone from working in Baton Rouge and beyond.

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A new global observance started Aug. 31 and runs through September to recognize meeting and incentive planners for their role in connecting people, supporting organizations and driving local economies.

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The International Association of Top Professionals will honor Anthony Berryhill at its annual awards gala in New York City in December.

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Bailey & Galyen is urging Texas workers, families and nearby residents to understand their options after chemical plant fires, explosions and toxic releases.

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Janet Alexander, founder of Hearts and Minds Learning Center and creator of The Highly Valued Teacher, was selected by the International Association of Top Professionals for its 2026 Top Educational Visionary of the Year honor.

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Construction-site injuries in Louisiana can involve contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, property owners and equipment makers, which can complicate fault determinations and legal claims.