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Residents will have wide fields to choose from up and down the municipal ballot. Fourteen people are running for mayor. Six ...
The University of Leipzig released the skulls of 19 African Americans to Dillard University in New Orleans after they were taken in 1871 for medical research.
NEW ORLEANS — Dillard University celebrates its 90th Anniversary of the first HBCU theatre degree program, with the first annual New Orleans Black Theater Season.
As National DNA Day approaches on April 25, the New Orleans Public Library’s City Archives and Special Collections (CA&SC) hosts its free annual Genealogy Festival on April 5. The Black Wall ...
After more than 150 years in Germany, the remains of 19 Black people, taken for racist scientific research, have been returned to New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson is expected to resume her campaign for re-election, sources ...
Her keynote is a reflection of the company’s continued dedication and deep commitment to the city of New Orleans. The President & CEO of Essence Ventures, Caroline Wanga, left the 2023 ...
Dillard University hosted a jazz funeral honoring 19 individuals whose skulls were returned to New Orleans after being sent to Leipzig, Germany, for racial pseudoscience over 150 years ago.
METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — A New Orleans holiday staple has arrived in Metairie! A mural of Mr. Bingle, who made his first appearance in 1948, has been placed over Dillard’s at Lakeside Mall.
Known as a thriving hub for art, culture and cuisine, New Orleans has also faced its share of challenges — and survived.
The city of New Orleans, Dillard University and other agencies plan to give them a proper memorial service Saturday.