Rosenwald Schools provided education for African Americans during segregation
In Southwest Louisiana, there were about 18 Rosenwald Schools built with seven in Calcasieu Parish. The Rosenwald fund wasn’t only for schools. He also provided grants towards building ...
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Habitat for Humanity pledged to rebuild 40 homes in Lafitte. Only 2 are built. What happened?
New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity in 2022 pledged to invest $4.5 million over the next two years to rebuild more ...
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The busy American city with the 'most hidden gems' - forget the touristy places
New Orleans is one of the most famous cities in the US, but it's also home to a number of hidden gems that you might not have ...
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Two historic houses join Natchez Garden Club’s Spring Pilgrimage offerings
Frogmore Plantation, located outside Vidalia, Louisiana, and Rosemont, the boyhood home of Jefferson Davis in Woodville, have joined the Natchez Garden Club Spring Pilgrimage. Natchez Garden Club is ...
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The lesser-known Caribbean islands to put on your bucket list for 2025
Along with its lush scenery, the Caribbean’s ‘nature island’ is famous for ... the plantation’s tainted histories). The ...
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9 Amazing Day Trips from Baton Rouge
Within a few hours of Baton Rouge, you can tour historic plantation homes, look out for alligators in a cypress swamp, and build sandcastles on a sunny beach.
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No restaurant stars yet, but Michelin has a New Orleans guide, all in French. Here's a peek
The "reverent waiters" of Galatoire's are noted, as well as founder Jean Galatoire's origins near Pau, in France. Antoine's ...
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Mandy Moore, Heidi Montag and other celebrities share how LA-area fires have impacted them
Celebrities are taking to social media to share how the wildfires scorching Southern California have affected them. “The Hills” alums Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt lost their home to the fire ...
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Owners of houses made famous by 'Sex and the City' and 'Breaking Bad' say living there is tough — and they've had enough
This month, the owners of homes made famous by "Sex and the City" and "Breaking Bad" both said they were tired of the hordes of fans. Manhattan resident Barbara Lorber, whose three-story ...
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Owners of houses made famous by 'Sex and the City' and 'Breaking Bad' say living there is tough — and they've had enough
A filmmaker who's chronicled famous homeowners said it can be "like living in a fishbowl." This month, the owners of homes made famous by "Sex and the City" and "Breaking Bad" both said they were ...
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Searchable LA fire maps show homes destroyed by the Palisades and Eaton blazes
CBS News Los Angeles Live As access to many neighborhoods in the Eaton and Palisades fire zones remains off-limits, Los Angeles County has provided preliminary maps that show which structures and ...
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Louisiana Homes Cost $39K More Now Than 10 Years Ago
Conversely, Louisiana (+24.1%), North Dakota (+26.7%), and Alaska (+37.3%) saw home price growth barely keeping pace with inflation over the past decade. Generally, the Midwest, along with certain ...