A special screening of the award-winning documentary "Ancestral Artistry: The Influence of Africans & Creoles of Color on ...

Edda Fields-Black was working on a book about plantations when she came across the story of a raid that freed more than 700 ...

The Juneteenth proclamation said that slaves were free from bondage, but were not going to be allowed to leave their owners.

Juneteenth has only been a federal holiday since 2021.  That recognition has caused some of our black brothers and sisters to ...

Before there was Oprah Winfrey, there was Madam C.J. Walker. The daughter of former slaves, Walker grew up an orphan toiling ...

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COLUMBIA, S.C. – Edda Fields-Black was working on a book about rice plantations when she came across the story of a raid in Beaufort that freed more than 700 slaves ...

Denham Springs residents, local pastors and officials, and Louisiana Supreme Court Justice John Guidry celebrated Juneteenth ...

Louisiana lawmakers pushed a bill through the state House of Representatives to ban so-called “chemtrails” — with the author of the claiming that aircraft exhaust is altering the weather.

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Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser is again floating the idea of a hotel-conference center for the busy Fontainebleau State Park in ...