Downtown Baton Rouge offers many chances to explore history. Visit historic landmarks, support local Black-owned businesses ...

Here are stories from Louisiana First News’ “Honoring Black History” special highlighting Black business, culture and history ...

LSU President William Tate IV broached topics that ran the gambit from early American history to the link between inadequate ...

When French explorer Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville traveled up the Mississippi River in 1699 and encountered a large red pole ...

One was as young as 11. But Theatre Baton Rouge's Young Actors Program will look at this true life story through the eyes of ...

“The children of negro spirituals got to be the blues and then came jazz and R&B, and all of them used what was developed in the spiritual which was improvisation,” Jones said. The beats and melodies ...

On Tuesday morning, residents of New Orleans and Baton Rouge woke up to a winter wonderland with rare snow coating the ground.

The Southern University School of Nursing, which has been operating for 40 years, has made history by being voted the best ...