AvatarMark Mathes2 days agoThe World's Smallest Church is Nestled Away in Louisianakpel965.com - Chris ReedDid you know the "World's Smallest Church" is found in Louisiana? Our state is filled with history, but one thing you may not have known is that the …
AvatarMark MathesNov 15New Orleans Bar Guide2foodtrippers.com - Daryl and Mindi HirschWondering where to drink in New Orleans? Discover 11 bars where you can sip the city's most iconic cocktails unless you'd rather drink beer or wine. …
AvatarMark MathesNew Orleans music magazine OffBeat is shutting down after 37 yearsnola.com - Keith SperaAfter 37 years of covering and celebrating the music and culture of New Orleans, OffBeat magazine is shutting down. Barring a last-minute buyer …
AvatarMark MathesA Forgotten Eyewitness to Civil-Rights-Era Mississippiverified_publisherThe New Yorker - Paige WilliamsAs resistance to integration mounted, Florence Mars bought a camera and began to photograph thousands of subjects, including the trial of the killers of Emmett Till. Florence Mars was born on New Year’s Day, 1923, in Neshoba County, Mississippi, a remote patch in the center of the state, where red …
AvatarMark MathesNew Orleans feared Bridget Fury, an 1800s serial killer who targeted anyone who shamed hernola.com - Poet WolfeIt wasn't her fiery red hair or piercing blue eyes that made her a recognizable face on the streets of New Orleans. It was her tendency to kill …
AvatarMark MathesNew Orleans schools still separate and unequal 70 years after Brown v. Board of Educationtheconversation.com - Connie L. Schaffer and Martha Graham Viator and Meg WhiteSixty-four years ago this November, public schools in New Orleans began to desegregate. School buildings once designated as “white” opened their …