Hundreds packed the Brown Ballroom to hear Baratunde Thurston's message of unity, hope, resilience and common humanity Saturday night.

Jorie Nicole McDonald leads editorial video efforts for Southern Living. Originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, she creates engaging visual content for the website and various social media platforms.

Zoo greeters included macaws Crackle and Perus with cameos by jaguar Fiona, porcupine Priscilla, Amada the rainbow boa, and ...