elegant museum on Esplanade Avenue is on a mission. Le Musée de f.p.c. is devoted to the history of the so-called free people of color, who flourished in New Orleans before the Civil War.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — After Candice Henderson-Chandler moved to New Orleans and bought her first house in 2021, she learned it had played a key role in the city’s civil rights history and was the ...

Photo courtesy Office of the Lieutenant Governor. After more than 30 years in the making, the Louisiana Civil Rights Museum plans to open October 8 in New Orleans. The museum, located inside the ...

Morial Convention Center will be the first concrete result from a decades-long push to build a civil-rights museum in New Orleans, according to officials and activists who have been leading the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The new Louisiana Civil Rights Museum, located inside the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, will officially open to the public on Sunday, Oct. 8.

Her lawyer, William Aaron, said Haley’s legacy did not represent the whole Civil Rights Movement in New Orleans and that a museum at the property could discuss the contributions of dozens of other ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Louisiana’s first civil rights museum is opening in the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Representatives with the Louisiana State Museum said the new attraction is ...

NEW ORLEANS — After Candice Henderson-Chandler moved to New Orleans and bought her first house in 2021, she learned it had played a key role in the city’s civil rights history and was the ...