African American New Orleans: A Guide to 100 Civil Rights, Culture and Jazz Sites
Kevin J. Bozant was born in the Upper 9th Ward of New Orleans – as luck would have it – just a few blocks from Huerstel’s Bar and Little Pete’s Seafood Restaurant. He is a local author, photographer and digital graphic designer for his publishing company, Po-Boy Press – New Orleans. His professional experience includes Warner Brothers, CW and ABC television affiliates. Kevin specialized in sales, marketing, promotional graphics and special events coordination. He eventually became senior graphic designer for the news, sports and weather departments. He was font operator for fifteen seasons of Friday Night Football as well as Saints Sideline with Ed Daniels. Kevin provided technical assistance on location shoots for Real New Orleans with Ronnie Virgets, Crescent City Country with Kim Carson, co-produced New Orleans after Midnight with Bernie Cyrus and developed and co-produced The Southern Garden for Vitascope Television. He also served as studio graphics manager and question writer for Brandon Tartikoff’s popular New Orleans trivia game show N.O. It Alls. Kevin showcased his warped opinion of local politics and culture as writer and editor of the “Crescent City Crier” a political cartoon published by Gambit Weekly. He is author and editor of Port & Burgundy 1840-1990: A Pictorial History covering 150 years of St. Paul German Lutheran Church and Faubourg Marigny; Quaint Essential New Orleans: A Crescent City Lexicon; African American New Orleans: a Guide to 100 Civil Rights, Culture and Jazz Sites; Crescent City Soldiers: Military Monuments of New Orleans as well as Music Street New Orleans: A Guide to 200 Jazz, Rock and Rhythm & Blues Sites.