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10-year-old Antranae Alexander, Angola Deputy Warren Rochelle Ambeau, future animal scientist Kayla Benton, New Schools CEO Kenneth Campbell, Civil…
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Accepting an award for Alvin Kenneth Holden, Debra G. Holden tells of her father's legacy as the first Black to vote in Tangipahoa Parish.
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'Bellfield gave 100 percent for Orange' says residents. She passed away Sunday, Jan. 23
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Harvey Adger, Taylor Barnett, Terence Blanchard, Tyricia Clark, Monica D. Doss, Glenn Dorsey, Hue Jackson, Mickey Joseph, and Erica D Williams
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Holding a 6-foot tall trophy, Zaila Avant-garde, the 14-year-old national spelling bee champion basketball phenom from Louisiana, was celebrated by…
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For decades, most historical accounts of Nov. 14, 1960, featured Ruby Bridges as the sole child crossing hostile lines to attend an all-white school in…
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Sharon Johnson teams up with national designers at the January 2022 parade. It is an opportunity renowned event planner Scot Wedgeworth calls the ‘Holy…
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A father’s one grave marker will forever rest directly to the left of the monument of Petty Officer Yokum, my town’s one special 9-11 hero.
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The wife of State Representative Sam L. Jenkins, Cynthia Hightower-Jenkins, 64, was a community activist, volunteer, and entrepreneur.
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Rosa A. Haney is memorialized at a small prayer plaza nestled in the Baton Rouge Eden Park community. Weather has battered the plaza's little free…
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Darnisha Harrison, founder and CEO of Ennaid Therapeutics, is advancing the development of ENU200 that could treat as much as 80 percent of…
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The halls of LSU's College of Art + Design now directly honors one of the most iconic and boundary-breaking professors: Julian T. White.
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