Literature
Arna Wendell Bontemps
Arna Wendell Bontemps, a distinguished contributor to the writings of the Harlem Renaissance, was born in Alexandria, Louisiana.
Rapides
Rapides Index
History
Georgia Johnson
Georgia Johnson was a businesswoman and civil rights activist in Alexandria from the 1920s to the 1960s.
History
Jim Bowie
Although Jim Bowie is known for his role in the Battle of the Alamo, he was raised in Louisiana, where he engaged in land schemes and slave smuggling.
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