These girls need to be protected
0They always want to promote the ratchet but never want to spotlight our best and brightest. Kudos to these two young ladies and their families. Kudos to St. Mary's Academy New Orleans (Alchemy)\n\nST MARY'S ACADEMY NEW ORLEANS \n\nThe school was founded in 1867 by the Sisters of the Holy Family, the second Black Catholic religious order in the United States, as a place where Black children could be educated during segregation. The founder, Venerable Henriette DeLille, was a Creole of color who has since become venerated within the Church.\n\nThe school has undergone two moves in its history, having started closer to the heart of the city (in the French Quarter). It moved within the neighborhood shortly thereafter, and finally came to its present location in New Orleans East in 1965.\n\nThe school built a brand-new facility following Hurricane Katrina, which heavily damaged the previous structure. The new building, which began serving male students in the lower school, was completed in 2011.\n\nIn September 2022, the school announced the hiring of its first-ever lay president, Pamela M. Rogers\n\n#Repost @blackwithnochaser.\nPhenomenal story of 2 young women from New Orleans making mathematical history!\n.\n.\n.\n🎥: 4 WWLTV New Orleans