Museum to honor West Baton Rouge Civil Rights leader Edward Searcy
The West Baton Rouge Museum will have a lunchtime lecture on February 28, 2025, featuring Warren Lejuene. He was a former ...
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LSUS Spring Street Museum exhibit highlights one of the nation’s first Freedman’s Banks in Shreveport
Street Museum in downtown is housed in one of Shreveport’s oldest buildings that’s historically been associated with various ...
Freedman’s Savings and Trust Company: 1st bank for freedmen in Shreveport after Civil War
A Shreveport museum is honoring the history of the city’s first bank for freedmen by displaying a special exhibit during ...
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Adams County Historical Society reveals rare photos with WGAL connection
The Adams County Historical Society shared some photos that haven't been seen in decades, and there's a WGAL connection. A picture from 1959 shows the opening of Cliff Arquette's Soldiers Museum, ...
Fighting for the Right to Fight: The National WWII Museum’s dedication to Black soldiers
Race relations and the fight for ethnic equality have been an ongoing pursuit since the birth of the nation. Every facet of society has an integration story, including the military. The Fighting ...
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Did you know men from Louisiana flew high as Tuskegee Airmen in World War II?
The historic, all-Black unit included more than 15,000 pilots, mechanics and cooks from throughout the nation, including Louisiana. The Tuskegee Airmen were Black military pilots and crew members who ...
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Organizers march from 201 Poplar to Civil Rights Museum
In frigid temperatures, dozens of demonstrators marched Monday from the Shelby County Jail to the National Civil Rights Museum in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, calling for justice and unity.
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Trump Threatens Sanctions, Tariffs on Russia if Putin Won’t End War in Ukraine
President Trump threatened sanctions and tariffs on Russia if its leader, President Vladimir Putin, doesn’t reach an agreement to end the war in Ukraine. Trump on Wednesday wrote on Truth ...
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'Settle now': Trump threatens sanctions on Russia if war in Ukraine is not ended
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose sanctions on Russia and its allies if a deal is not made soon to end Moscow's war on Ukraine. "We can do it the easy way, or the hard way - and ...
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German museum removed space exhibit featuring Elon Musk because it didn’t have room for ‘comprehensive historical portrayal’ of billionaire
The Deutsches Museum has covered up a Musk-featured panel at its "Astronautics" exhibit. © 2024 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site ...
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Gaza is a nightmare after 15 months of war. A visual guide to life on the ground now
The three-phase ceasefire has raised cautious hopes for an end to the war. Israeli bombardment of Gaza since the Hamas-led October 7 attacks has caused a devastating impact on the territory ...
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Trump demands Putin 'make a deal' now to end war in Ukraine
“Settle now, and STOP this ridiculous War!," he said in a social media post. President Donald Trump on Wednesday sent a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin telling him to make a deal now ...