When Newt and Rosa began to make large amounts of money, Rosa went to school to learn how to run the business.

The Mills sold the house to Oliver Bradford Cobb on October 10, 1836. Cobb owned a plantation at Milliken’s Bend in Madison ...

The site, once part of Gen. Alfred Mouton’s plantation, served as a route for soldiers moving through Louisiana and as the main road to Opelousas and beyond. The 118th Illinois Mounted Infantry, led ...

Between 2018 and 2022, Ascension Parish served as a location for four films, including Academy Award Best Picture winner ...

Angola prison workers make between 2 and 40 cents an hour. They also have a controversial outlet for recreation and to vend ...

Benjamin Barson, assistant professor of music at Bucknell University, held a presentation Friday Nov. 8, in Wood Hall on his new book “Brassroots Democracy.” ...

He said Louisiana is a state built upon a plantation economy, which he said still persists today through mass incarceration.

Many teenagers and college students around the country have reported receiving racist text messages that were sent to phone ...

Contrary to any mythology about contented slaves and benevolent masters, the chattel slavery system in Louisiana was known ...

Students from at least three historically Black colleges and universities like Hampton University, Fisk University and ...

The texts, which showed up as early as Wednesday morning, were reported in at least 13 states across the country.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles woman was killed Friday night in three-vehicle crash after her vehicle struck a ...