Members of the New Orleans City Council pushed forward with their plan to put a home rule charter change on an upcoming ballot that, should it be approved by the voters, require mayoral appointments to be approved by the City Council. We hoped this proposal would not even make it...
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Community Gathers as Ribbon is Cut on The Tate Etienne Prevost Center
On Nov. 14, 1960, Tessie Prevost's mother Dorothy Prevost stayed at home and watched local broadcast news accounts of her daughter and three other six-year old Black girls desegregating two local public schools that day, she says. Her husband accompanied their daughter, along with U.S. Marshalls, to school, instead. From...