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The State Library of Louisiana announced that Julie Kane, professor emerita of English at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches was named the winner of the 26th Louisiana Writer Award.

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Since 2013, Triad Cultural Arts has worked to preserve an architecturally significant shotgun house as a symbol of African ...

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Discover the often-overlooked contributions of Black women to the suffrage movement, highlighting their activism and efforts for equal rights.