64 Parishes Story Receives Top Regional Journalism Award
“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
“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
Alexandra Kennon Shahin has joined the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities as Managing Editor of 64 Parishes.
On Tuesday, March 19, join the 64 Parishes team to celebrate the release of the spring issue and toast the magazine's contributors.
Geographer’s Space with Richard Campanella, Episode 11
Join us in Thibodaux on November 2
Edwin Edwards, democratic reform, and political confusion in Louisiana’s open election system
Louisiana’s state debt default of 1843
Celebrating the spring issue in Madisonville
The return of magazine publication parties
Join us in Monroe for refreshments and a panel discussion
A farewell to the influential historian
Read our winning stories
The Changing Role of the Black Press in Louisiana Life
In Plaquemines Parish, oil and water threaten the survival of a historically Black community
A Conversation on Culture and the Changing Coast
Exploring cultural preservation during climate change
Magazine recognized in seven categories, including first place for Best Magazine, at the 63nd Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards
The new Louisiana Poet Laureate presents her first public reading in the position
A conversation among folklorists
Historian Andy Horowitz's book Katrina, A History: 1915–2015 is the 2021 Humanities Book of the Year
In conversation with C. J. Hunt
In conversation with Kelly Harris-DeBerry
In conversation with Joshua Rothman
Jones and Harris discuss Jones's book Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All
Discussing the ways poetry can help the spirit in these disruptive times
A conversation on French colonial-era archaeological sites in New Orleans
A look back at past mass-vaccination campaigns in Louisiana
What if Abraham Lincoln had died in an 1828 scuffle?
Why we forget Lake Charles
A Jazz Funeral for Sylvester “Hawk” Francis, Sr.
Magazine recognized in six categories, including first place for Best Magazine, at the 62nd Annual Excellence in Journalism Awards
Paused by a pandemic and battered by a hurricane, Lake Charles looks ahead
A Baptist tradition with West African roots
Books to help you navigate America’s complicated history of voting rights
Reading for historical context
Social distancing practices recall mourning rituals from an earlier time
Delicious or blasphemous? The debate continues.
Ava Leavell Haymon reads our final entry in Laureates Online as part of National Poetry Month
WWII–era parallels to the current COVID-19 crisis, presented in partnership with the National WWII Museum
64 Parishes presents Laureates Online, a series marking National Poetry Month with virtual readings
A conversation with epidemiologist Julie Hernandez
64 Parishes presents Laureates Online, a series marking National Poetry Month with virtual readings
64 Parishes presents Laureates Online, a series marking National Poetry Month with virtual readings
Presented in partnership with Garden District Book Shop
A playlist to keep your spirits up
Geographer's Space with Richard Campanella, Episode 9
This quarantine reading list is produced in partnership with Tubby and Coo’s Mid-City Book Shop
Books to help you make sense of the crisis
This special quarantine issue of Geographer’s Space is produced in partnership with LSU Press
Performance artist Dread Scott and an army of volunteers commemorate resistance to slavery in recent performance piece
Louisiana Public Broadcasting's francophone archives get preservation help
Sandmel has been working with Jazzfest for 36 years and has the stories to prove it
From the birth of jazz to the commercialization of Voodoo, Congo Square has had a lot to do with shaping New Orleans culture
The Pythian Temple, located at the corner of Loyola Avenue and Gravier Street, has a 100+ year long history
Super Bowl XLIV and the New Orleans comeback
Dr. Jack Bedell served as Louisiana's Poet Laureate from 2017 to 2019
The transformation of Poydras Street marked a turning point for New Orleans in the 1970s
A review of Michael Tisserand's biography of cartoonist George Herriman
Ethan Brown investigates the fate of the Jeff Davis 8
The Lost Bayou Ramblers frontman holds court at The Stone
Sherman Copelin on the politics of Ali's 1978 fight in New Orleans
An oral history of WWOZ's legendary "Treehouse" studio
Shreveport's popular radio show helped further the careers of relative unknowns like Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley
The former governor reflects on his time in office
Photographer Philip Gould remembers Edwin Edwards' legendary 1984 voyage
How air conditioning transformed the South
Delery wrote The Up Stairs Lounge Arson: Thirty-Two Deaths in a Gay Bar, June 24, 1973, the story behind the most fatal blaze in New Orleans’ history, a deliberately ignited fire that targeted a gay bar in the French Quarter.
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