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The exhibit focuses on Louisiana’s involvement in the Reconstruction era of our nation’s history, which began after the Civil War.
BATON ROUGE, La. (KSLA) — Construction began on the Louisiana State Capitol in Baton Rouge on Dec. 16, 1930. The 34-floor building stands 450 feet tall, making it the tallest state capitol in the United States. The structure features Art Deco design.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La (Louisiana First) — Just one week into operation, Catahoula Crunch, hundreds of Baton Rouge residents and community advocates gathered at the Louisiana State Capitol ...
As Democrats continue to oppose Republican legislation that could set the stage for the elimination of one or both of the state’s two majority-Black congressional districts, they led several hundred people in a protest on the steps of the Louisiana State ...
The Louisiana Book Festival returns this year on Saturday, Nov. 1 and will be held in downtown Baton Rouge from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Festival events will be held within the Louisiana State Capitol, the State Library of Louisiana, Capitol Park Museum ...
Pickens W. Black Sr. was the first African American to get his pilot's license in Arkansas back in 1932. Five years ago on Jan. 6, a large crowd of civilians attacked the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to challenge the results of the 2020 presidential election.
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Kubly, Vincent F., "The Louisiana Capitol: Its Art and Architecture," Gretna, Louisiana ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A 9-foot menorah will soon shine on the steps of the Louisiana State Capitol. Chabad at LSU and Greater Baton Rouge are hosting their 11th annual Chanukah Celebration. The public menorah lighting is set for 4:30 p.m ...
An ancient, 20-foot cypress wood board that held a prominent place at the State Capitol for decades has gone missing, and no one seems to know where it is. Or at least no one is admitting it. The board was cut from a tree in Livingston Parish near Lake ...