The Ashé Cultural Arts Center held a gathering at Congo Square and led a procession through Tremé Saturday morning (July 5) ...

Alice Craft-Kerney had been working as a nurse at Charity Hospital for over 19 years when Hurricane Katrina hit and disrupted her career.

Jemima Joél Brady was looking forward to attending Paul B. Habans Elementary School, the neighborhood school where her older ...

Francis Ernest Dumas was a wealthy soldier who became the highest ranking Black combat officer during the Civil War.

A journalist and poet, Michel Séligny was considered “the most productive” Creole short story writer during the 19th Century.

Hundreds of people from one of the country’s largest labor unions amassed in New Orleans on Tuesday (July 1) afternoon to ...

As thousands of architects and planners flocked to New Orleans in 2014 for the world’s largest sustainable design conference, ...

Malaco Records, founded in 1962 in Jackson, Miss., needed a hit. Previous recordings had not gained any traction, and money ...

After bureaucratic issues delayed paychecks for dozens of lifeguards and summer camp counselors in June, the New Orleans ...

Louisiana lawmakers are watching the end of the Supreme Court’s term closely for its opinion on a case that will either ...

A new law gives economic development officials more power to change the state’s film tax credit program. A law enacting new ...

The effort to secure Duncan’s freedom has become more urgent in recent months due to a renewed push by Gov. Jeff Landry to ...