A few days ago, Dr. Scott A. Phillips (DBA, JM, MS, USN Ret.) , Research Assistant Professor and UGHCM Interim Director, delivered a powerful introduction to data storytelling  at the University of New Orleans. The session offered a hands-on look at how numbers and lived experience can be shaped into clear, community-ready stories—stories that support planning, advocacy, and real community impact. We will give you the information below to catch you up on everything we have al

We’re excited to share our Data Storytelling  flyer and invite you to help spread the word. This is a hands-on chance to learn practical ways to turn numbers and lived experience into clear stories that support planning, advocacy, and community impact. How you can help Share the flyer with colleagues, partners, and community members Post it on listservs, newsletters, and social media Circulate within your organizations and coalitions Event: Data Storytelling Presentation (UNO

We’re thrilled to share big news: The Crown Legacy Program has been awarded a Level 2 grant from the New Orleans Tourism and Cultural Fund (NOTCF) to launch Parish Stories: Data-to-Story Labs—a citywide initiative that helps cultural creatives turn local datasets into living culture. What is Parish Stories? Parish Stories is a multiday-cohort creative lab based in neighborhood venues—community spaces, cultural centers, and cafés across New Orleans. Participants explore local

We’re happy to announce the publication of Navigating an AI-Driven World: A Cultural Creative’s Guide to Thriving Beyond the Algorithm...

Another local effort aligned with Crown Legacy’s mission to keep value, credit, and opportunity with the communities we serve. Just Say...