Elizabeth Clark Neidenbach Archives

Archived notices of people escpaing slavery plot a geography of resistance

Businessman and real estate investor whose extensive involvement with slavery complicates his legacy as a benefactor of public education.

K. Stephen Prince’s The Ballad of Robert Charles: Searching for the New Orleans Riot of 1900

Marie Couvent, also known as Marie Justine Cirnaire, was a wealthy free woman of color in New Orleans who donated property for use as a free school.

Covering the crisis that more than doubled New Orleans’s population

A new history of Reconstruction in Louisiana and South Carolina reveals an alternative path not taken for US race relations

Elizabeth Clark Neidenbach