A new monument erected in a rural Louisiana town honors the Black residents killed in the 1873 Colfax Massacre, nola.com reports. The marker installed last week in Colfax arrived in time for the ...

Under a cloudy April sky, Gov. John Bel Edwards and historian Charles Lane, who wrote a book about the massacre, praised the new monument's unveiling as another step in the journey of honestly ...

(Julie O’Donoghue/Louisiana Illuminator) Louisiana has erected a new monument to Black military service members in the state’s Veterans Memorial Park adjacent to the State Capitol. Unveiled ...

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Workers remove a monument bearing the Ten Commandments outside West Union High School, June 9, 2003, in West Union, Ohio. Louisiana has become the first state to require that the Ten Commandments ...

BANKS in Western Louisiana. Such are the strange and unnatural ... Persons familiar with Canal-street, New-Orleans, will remember the imposing monument, erected at the junction of St. Charles ...

Officials reported no injuries, though one Louisiana fire marshal said it was ... “It stood as both a cautionary monument and a testament to the importance of preserving history — even ...