Indeed, it is impossible to speak of New Orleans ... Stock Photo One workaround was the system of plaçage, which allowed white men of status to cohabitate and procreate with Black Creole women ...

The new pope has Haitian blood, and his great-grandparents were listed through census records as 'free people of color' living in Louisiana. Research has led to reports that the new pontiff, Pope ...

Even 20 years after the storm, New Orleans is still rebuilding. Photographed by Edward Buckles Jr. Styled by Megan Coates Many New Orleanians lost family photos ... both Black and White, who ...

The first American pope's grandparents identified as Black ... which meant white. Courtesy Chris Smothers "In that intervening period, they not only migrated from New Orleans to Chicago in ...

CHICAGO -- Robert Francis Prevost, the Chicago-born man who became Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, has Black family roots in New Orleans ... passed for white." ABC News also obtained photos of those ...

This four-bedroom, three-and-a-half bathroom, 3,229-square-foot multi-level home in La Grange’s Heather Ridge neighborhood was built in 2023.

The curious background of Pope Leo XIV, the North American formerly known as Cardinal Robert Prevost, is already making waves, with some calling the new pontiff the first Black pope and others ...

The home features a football theme, reflecting the family's love of the sport, and a New Orleans mural ... which features a black and white family photo when not in use. “It’s such a smooth ...