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The pope's Creole roots in New Orleans are a source of pride among the city's Black Catholics. But the revelation also ...
The newly elected pontiff, born in Chicago, has ancestral ties to the historic Seventh Ward in New Orleans ... during the construction of the Claiborne Avenue overpass. “Like so many sites ...
The newly elected pontiff, born in Chicago, has ancestral ties to the city’s historic Seventh Ward, according to genealogists at The Historic New Orleans ... of the Claiborne Avenue overpass.
According to historians at the Historic ... by the Claiborne Overpass. Prevost’s grandparents moved to Chicago before his mother was born. To learn more about Prevost’s New Orleans connection ...
In less than an hour, Honora — who works as a historian for The Historic New Orleans Collection and ... demolished due to the construction of the Claiborne Avenue overpass.
Acclaimed fashion designer Ken Fulk is asking $4.485 million for two historic properties in the city’s French Quarter.
Think New Orleans elections are interesting now? You should hear about these contests from years past, writes columnist Ron ...
The detective work of Jari Honora, the New Orleans genealogist and historian, was based on analysis of historical documents, including census records, many of which are presented here. Other ...
Soar over Havana, Cuba’s vibrant capital, where colonial architecture, colorful facades, and the shimmering Caribbean Sea ...
Some street flooding has been reported in New Orleans Friday.Flash Flood Warnings ... CLAUDE & GORDONEAGLE ST / OAK STCHEF MENTEUR HWY / DALE STN CLAIBORNE AV / BAYOU RD4900 BLK CANAL STCANAL ...
is descended from Creole people of color from New Orleans. The pope’s maternal grandparents, both of whom are described as Black or “mulatto” in various historical records, lived in the city ...
CCTV video shows inmates running through the loading dock at the Orleans Parish Justice Center in New Orleans on May 16. (Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office/Handout via Reuters) ...