Dooky Chase’s Restaurant, one of New Orleans' most beloved and legendary ... a space that played an important role in the Civil Rights movement. Related: Black Restaurants that Fed the Civil ...

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day this week, we recall some of the iconic civil rights leader’s visits to New Orleans. King’s most important link to the city is that the Southern ...

Monday, Jan. 20 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day recognizing the life and legacy of the world-renowned civil rights leader. Organizations around New Orleans are celebrating the occasion with ...

"Nick" Mueller, former historian and vice chancellor at the University of New Orleans, the museum also ... in the aftermath of the war, including civil rights and women's equality.

Since its opening in 1911, the New Orleans Museum of Art (known simply as "NOMA") has assembled nearly 50,000 works of art – an impressive compilation considering the museum opened with only ...