Wake Up District E - New Orleans

02/03/2026

OUR candidates (LA Senate 3) in OUR Neighborhood - TONIGHT - 5:30-7:00 pm

11/16/2022

Understanding the policies and arguments that impact our ability to function in society is important to all citizens understanding how to navigate our civic system ⚖️

Check out this report by Charisse Gibson of WWLTV entitled, "Identity Politics: Redefining Blackness in Louisiana. 🖥

Make sure to watch and share to expand our knowledge and understanding of how to participate in our Louisiana system or how it may be impacted in the near future.💁🏽‍♂️

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Legally speaking…what does it mean to be Black? And what does that mean for voting rights in Louisiana? Charisse Gibson explains the court case.

11/16/2022

Hey District E....

Important information to know about our sanitation and its budget from The City Of NOLA

Knowledge helps us understand and make great decisions as a city.

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11/16/2022

Topic Title: Giving Thanks with Giving Hope

Hey District E ❤️...it's time for our weekly conversation

For our last conversation prior to Thanksgiving Break, we are checking in with one of the non-profits in our district, Giving Hope Foundation 💁🏻‍♀️

Our guest for this conversation will be...🧏🏿

Betty S. Thomas, Chief Operation Director, Giving Hope Food Pantry of New Orleans 🌟

Join us this Wednesday at 630pm as we learn about its impact on our district and overall community. 🙆‍♀️

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11/09/2022

Topic Title: Rotary Club of New Orleans: Its Work and Future in Our District 💯

Hey District E Family, it's time for our Weekly Conversation ❤️

As we settle in from our Election Returns, we are settling in from our civic duty to our civic service 💁🏻‍♀️

Join the conversation with... 🧏‍♀️

Randy Feldman, Asst. Rotary Coordinator - Zones 30 and 31 ️🌟
..to learn about who they are, what they do, how to get involved, and what they are doing within our area🙆🏿

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11/08/2022

It's Decision Day District E Family 👏🏽

Check out these broadcasts from this Fall 2022 Season to help inform you...👩🏿‍💻

(1)Midterm Half-Time Report: Amendment Review and Community Involvement 🗳⏰️

https://www.facebook.com/wakeupdistricte/videos/1582456142167263/

(2)The Politics of It All - Midterm Elections 2022 - November 8th

https://www.facebook.com/wakeupdistricte/videos/1553809188400561/

(3)Our Congressional Update with Congressman Troy Carter

https://www.facebook.com/wakeupdistricte/videos/2310592092426297/

Education and participation in these decisions impacts us and our family's ability to create an existence for our communities to thrive..🧏🏻‍♀️

A healthy community should have strong community participation so help our community and our city work towards 85% participation. 👥️️❤

So far roughly 10% of our electorate participated in Early Voting. Let's try to set midterm participation records by doubling the expected turnout to at least 45%...🧏🏿

Here are the amendments and research done by non partisan group, Public Affairs Research Coucil, that can help you make your decisions about the laws being considered to govern us for this cycle...💁‍♀️

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11/08/2022

It's Decision Day District E Family 👏🏽

On our last broadcast on last week:

Midterm Half-Time Report: Amendment Review and Community Involvement 🗳⏰️

https://www.facebook.com/wakeupdistricte/videos/1582456142167263/

Our Chief Registrar of Voters, Danielle Duplessis-Hammond, provided us with some Early Voting Numbers..🧏🏿

A healthy community should have strong community participation so help our community and the city of New Orleans get to 85%. 👥️️❤

Education and participation in these decisions that impact you and our family's ability to create an existence for our communities to thrive..🧏🏻‍♀️

Here are the people hoping to do the people's work for you that you can help us as collective decide upon 💁‍♀️

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11/02/2022

Topic Title: Midterm Half-Time: Amendment Review and Community Involvement 🗳🙋🏿‍♂️

It is time for our weekly conversation Family at 630pm! 👥️️

We are bringing back our Chief Deputy Registrar for Orleans Parish, Danielle Duplessis-Hammond and Rep. Candace N. Newell: Louisiana House District 99 with our new guest, Former Union Contract Captain/Shop Steward for 1199 SEIU and Activist, Diedra Meredith ...🧏🏻‍♀️

Grab your family, friends, and neighbors as we.. 🙆🏿‍♀️

Real time converse about our current participation in this season's issues impacting our livelihoods 💁🏽‍♂️

Dig deeper into the amendments and understanding its implications with 💁‍♀️

And look into how do we make our votes work for our community, city, state, and country 🤝🏽

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10/25/2022

Topic Title: Student Extracurriculars and Its Community Connections🏈⚽️🎺

Hey District E Family..it's time for our weekly conversation 🤗

This week we are looking at our children’s extracurricular activities taking place after the instructional day and how these programs help impact and influence our community culture 🙆🏿

Join the conversation with our guests for this week:

Ethridge Foster, Jr. - Head Coach, The Official Sarah T. Reed High School Olympians 💁🏻‍♀️

Charles Brooks - Band Director, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. High School 🙆‍♀️

and

Jamel Little - Head Coach, Renew Dolores T. Aaron Elementary and Founder, YBI NOLA 💁🏿‍♀️

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10/25/2022

We honor our School Leaders with NOLA Public Schools ❤️

Make sure to honor your school's principal before this month is out 💞

Here is a message from Superintendent Williams 📣



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10/18/2022

Topic Title: The Politics of It All - Midterm Elections 2022 - November 8th 🗳

Hey District E Family, it's time for our weekly conversation...and we are taking you to the heart of the matter - Midterms 2022🙆🏿

Join us as we understand the offices, amendments, our involvement, and how it can impact us in conversation with...💁🏻‍♀️

Blair D. Condoll, J.D. 🌟
Asst. Professor of Political Science
Dillard University

and...

Danielle Duplessis-Hammond🌟
Chief Deputy Registrar
Orleans Parish Registrar of Voters

What we decide Today will determine our Tomorrow so let's learn what’s on our ballot menu for November 8th 🧏‍♀️

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10/12/2022

Topic Title: Fats Domino Street Naming Celebration

Hey there District E Family..it's time for our weekly conversation 😀

This week, we are going across the canal to talk with our esteemed community member and wearer of many hats, Reverend Willie L. Calhoun, Jr.🙆🏿

Come join the conversation as he let's us know what will be happening for the celebration of the renaming of Caffin Ave. to the Lower Nine's very own Fats Domino 💁🏻‍♀️
.and how you can be a part 🧏‍♀️

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