Jackson State University alum and ‘Severance’ star Tramell Tillman has been nominated for his first Emmy Award.

Beyoncé's BeyGOOD Foundation, which was founded and established by the singer in 2013, has donated $100,000 to Texas Southern University's Ocean of Soul Marching Band.

HBCU star Jamal Gibson leaves University of New Orleans to head back to the black college ranks to play for Xavier University of Louisiana.

Grambling State University (Rachel Mipro/Louisiana Illuminator) Grambling State University is launching a foundation to support its mission to receive a prestigious research designation currently ...

Zydeco legend Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 in 2025. This year he's the subject of a book, a box set and a tribute album featuring the Rolling Stones ...

Among those recognized at two theology conferences in June was Stephen Bevans, S.V.D., to whom the Catholic Theological Society of America gave its highest honor, the John Courtney Murray Award.

From Louisiana Bayous to Rock Royalty: Clifton Chenier’s Lasting Legacy A star-studded tribute album marks the 100th birthday of the accordion-wielding innovator who electrified Creole music and ...

Over a decade into their career, New Orleans' kings of dark-emo rap have become one of the most successful, and lucrative, ...

New Orleans rapper Alfred Banks celebrates his birthday on Saturday, July 19, with a show at Gasa Gasa. He’ll be joined by La ...

Metairie parents rally behind gay Catholic teacher who lost his job at St. Francis Xavier ...

Events in the Capital Region this week, from John Mulaney, the Beach Boys and Nas, to Saratoga Jazz Fest, Old Songs Festival, The Egg closing and more.

Brad Rogers spent decades teaching at Oldham County Schools and after retiring, he took at job at UofL. A former student remembers Rogers' impact.