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[national anthem] [national anthem] [national anthem] will: straight to a fox weather alert, at least six people including a child are dead and dozens more hurt after two tornadoes barreled through parts of tennessee, kentucky and mississippi yesterday. oh, [bleep] oh, my god. rachel: searching through the rubble for any known survivors, nashville s mayor says the city s left completely upside e down as the area is suffering from extensive damage. pete: residents are waking up in the dark this morning as tens of thousands of people are without power, more than 40,000 without electricity in tennessee alone. let s turn now to our chief meteorologist rick reichmuth. rick: yeah, so pretty dynamic situation yesterday, we ll tell you we had forecast storms, but i think even we didn t see this coming to be this significant like what we saw yesterday. right now 23 reports of tornadoes from this storm. that ll whittle down a little bit once they get out and do som ....
In 2022 the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities announced the creation of the Institute for Louisiana Culture and History, a statewide educational hub providing reliable, accessible Louisiana social studies resources to K–12 students and their teachers. Made possible by the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation, the institute’s mission is to equip Louisiana’s teachers with the resources they need.The workshops bring together recognized historians, scholars, and curricula specialists to engage educators about key standards-aligned Louisiana history and culture topics found in the 64parishes.org encyclopedia.For more information about this event and LEH, visit https://leh.org/our-work/education/ilch/. ....
Louisiana culture consists of creole food, marshy swamps and the infamous French-Spanish architecture. But what ties it all together is the music deeply rooted throughout South Louisiana: blues. ....