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Mona Lisa Saloy

@redbeansista

Author & Folklorist, Educator, and Scholar, Dillard University Professor

 New Orleans, Louisiana
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Joined February 2012
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2026 Folklife Month: Fred Johnson, Black Men of Labor FB: The live stream replays on FB: grateful! facebook.com/share/19hFhpH3H…
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2026 Folklife Month: Fred Johnson, Black Men of Labor FB: The live stream replays on FB: grateful! facebook.com/share/19hFhpH3H…
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A Tribute to Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy

A Tribute to Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy

Words & Music 2026 opens with a tribute to beloved New Orleans writer Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy.

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Thank you Mat Gau & Everyone:

Thank you Mat Gau & Everyone:

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A great cause & fun entertainment: Join us

A great cause & fun entertainment: Join us

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Thank you Words & Music for this honor! eventbrite.com/e/a-tribute-t…
A Tribute to Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy

A Tribute to Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy

Words & Music 2026 opens with a tribute to beloved New Orleans writer Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy.

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Hey Neighbors,

Hey Neighbors,

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Saturday @ Melba’s!
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Celebrate our Louisiana Art & Artists: Hurricanes Katrina & Rita @ 20+ anthology:
Celebrate our Louisiana Art & Artists: Hurricanes Katrina & Rita @ 20+ anthology: Readings & Booksigning

ALT Celebrate our Louisiana Art & Artists: Hurricanes Katrina & Rita @ 20+ anthology: Readings & Booksigning

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Saturday @ Ashe Cultural Center’s Adrinka Lounge: LA authors & artists share our strength & survival: Katrina & Rita @ 20+ Charles deGravelles, Nicole Eiden, Gina Ferrara, Dennis Formento, Elizabeth Gross, Carolyn A. Hembree, Patrice Melnick, Benjamin Morris, Michelle Nicholson+
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Join us celebrating our state-wide strength & survival in art & verse!
Katrina & Rita @ 20+ Readings, Book signing: Art & Authors

ALT Katrina & Rita @ 20+ Readings, Book signing: Art & Authors

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Join us celebrating our state-wide strength & survival!
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An instant Pulitzer Prize winning photograph
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Millions of views on tweets of this photo that don't credit the photographer. It's Cheney Orr: @orr_photo
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Replying to @GBC_Press
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Rest in power, #TonyBrown. From public television to #HowardUniversity, from journalism to advocacy, he spent his life challenging the stories America told about Black people and helping us tell our own. Read more about his phenomenal life over at @TheHub_news #OURstory
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Pride Month!
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Thank you Poet Laureate Gina Ferrera & the Poetry Buffet @ Nora Navra Library: 7th Ward for...

Thank you Poet Laureate Gina Ferrera & the Poetry Buffet @ Nora Navra Library: 7th Ward for...

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