Thomas-Jones Family PapersThe Thomas-Jones Family Papers document four successive generations of an African-American family with ties to New Orleans, North...
New Orleans Improvement League: Fighting for integration in the shadows of the NAACPSometimes a simple question can lead you down a rabbit hole. That’s the enjoyment of reference, your ability to learn something new while...
NOLA4Women: The Grassroots Activism of Dorothy Mae TaylorDorothy Mae (Delavallade) Taylor was an authoritative political figure in New Orleans and Louisiana, whose fiery rhetoric shook the old...
Yes, Ma'amThe film Yes, Ma’am is a documentary look at the profession of domestic service, race relations, and injustice. Filmed in New Orleans’...
50 Years/50 Collections - New Orleans Movers and Shakers: The Dent FamilyThe papers of the Dent family of New Orleans provide a significant portrait of a prominent African American family during the era of the...