On this day in history, we will look at resistance to segregation in two centuries of Louisiana. First, we travel to 1868 where segregation is made illegal. We will also jump ahead to 1962 where a religious leader excommunicates community leaders. 1868 Louisiana, once part of the Confederate States of America, was still occupied by […]

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