Summer 2025

A Life Behind the Lens
Pableaux Johnson (1966-2025) is the 2025 Documentary Photographer of the Year
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Pableaux Johnson (1966-2025) is the 2025 Documentary Photographer of the Year
Norman C. Francis is the 2025 Humanist of the Year
Remembering the efforts to rescue and reunite pets with their owners post-Katrina, twenty years later
The 2025 Documentary Film of the Year spotlights Black master artisans’ contributions to Louisiana architecture
Join us on Thursday, December 5, in Lake Charles to celebrate the release of 64 Parishes’ winter 2024 issue!
“A Bar Called Charlene’s” by Robert Fieseler was honored with the Green Eyeshade Award, the top honor distributed by Southerners from the Society for Professional Journalists
64 Parishes magazine has received nine 2024 Excellence in Journalism award nominations, including Best Magazine, from the Press Club of New Orleans.
Alexandra Kennon Shahin has joined the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities as Managing Editor of 64 Parishes.
Hurricane Katrina’s landfall in Louisiana and the subsequent levee failures resulted in one of the worst disasters in United States history.
Crawfish boils are a springtime ritual in Louisiana.
At Boat Blessings, a Catholic priest blesses a community’s shrimp boats before the start of shrimp season
A New Orleans educator and civic activist who embodied the complexities and racialized limits of white southern Progressivism.
The current Louisiana State Capitol is the tallest capitol building in the United States.
The capture of Port Hudson in Louisiana gave Union forces control of the Mississippi River and was a significant turning point in the Civil War.
The Chitimacha Tribe is the only federally recognized tribe in Louisiana to still occupy part of its ancestral territory.
The Baton Rouge Bus Boycott of June 1953 lasted eight days and became a model for organizers of the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott.
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