"What does the pope think about us being related? That's my question," one cousin said. "What does he think of us because ...

How Black and white New Orleans was kept separate through covenants, steering and blockbusting. In Follow the Line Part 2, experts speak on how discriminatory practices found their way from the ...

New Orleans In Black And White. April 25, 2006 / 12:12 PM EDT / The Nation This column was written by John Nichols. The atomization of New Orleans has done more to destroy the political fabric of ...

Home Style: Black-Owned New Orleans-Inspired Décor To Add To Your Home ... Others envision colorful homes with character, delicate wallpaper in eateries and gorgeous cultural art on display.

In 1980, New Orleans was 55% Black. In 2000, New Orleans was 67% Black. The percentage of Black people living in New Orleans grew in each decade from 1920 until 2000. The number of Black people in ...

On November 14, 1960, a 6-year-old girl walked into William J. Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans. That seemingly mundane moment would shake the community and change the city forever.