ENGINEERS ROAD AND OUTER NEW DETAILS ABOUT A STORY THAT HAS CAUSED CONTROVERSY IN YEARS PAST. IT IS OFFICIAL THE LAST DAY, THE LAST SCHOOL, RATHER IN THE CITY’S FRENCH QUARTER, IS MOVING TO THE ...

‘Hansel and Gretel’ by the Jefferson Ballet Theatre, cellist Helen Gillet and a Homer Plessy Day celebration top the list of must-do events in the New Orleans area today. Helen Gillet 'Hansel and ...

Keith Plessy, Phoebe Ferguson and Kate Dillingham took a moment together earlier this week to contemplate their ancestors’ legacies after one of those ancestors was granted the first posthumous pardon ...

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6:00. ALL RIGHT, FOLKS, SEVEN DEVELOPING TODAY. THE LAST SCHOOL IN THE FRENCH QUARTER WILL STAY WHERE IT IS FOR NOW. HOMER PLESSY SCHOOL WAS SET TO RELOCATE TO THE SEVENTH WARD FOR THE NEXT SCHOOL ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Homer Plessy Community Schools elementary program is getting a new home. Leaders with Homer Plessy ...

Though the Orleans Parish school district has committed $3.5 million to fix the most pressing needs of its historic building in the French Quarter, the next steps for the Homer Plessy School community ...

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards says he will issue a posthumous pardon for Homer Plessy, who was arrested in 1892 for challenging a ban on Black people sitting in "whites-only" train ...

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Louisiana’s governor on Wednesday posthumously pardoned Homer Plessy, the Black man whose arrest for refusing to leave a whites-only railroad car in 1892 led to the Supreme Court ruling that cemented ...

The school day at Homer Plessy’s campus in New Orleans’ 7th Ward ends at 3:30 pm, but the school doesn’t close for another two hours. About 100 kids participate in free after-school programming — from ...

At 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, Luther College will host Phoebe Ferguson and Keith Plessy, descendants of the 1896 Plessy vs. Ferguson landmark decision, for a conversation with President Jenifer K.