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 ...

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.

The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience is the product of more than three decades of concerted work to preserve the heritage of Southern Jewry. NEW ORLEANS (JTA) — Janis Rabin’s family ...

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 ...