‘Bound Together: Day of Community’ being held Saturday at Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

A free celebration will be held this weekend at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute to honor the victims of lynching in ...

Community celebration honors Jefferson County Memorial Quilt at BCRI

This free event celebrates the Jefferson County Memorial Quilt, a tribute to the 33 African Americans lynched in Jefferson ...
WLKY

Jefferson Memorial Forest's 'Urban Canoe Adventure' returns this month, and it's free

Have you wanted to explore the Ohio River but don't have the equipment or skill? Well, now you can enjoy the waters during a guided tour.The Jefferson Memorial Forest staff will be offering guided ...
NOLA.com

Jefferson Parish unveils $3.6M park and memorial to remember those who died of COVID

Jefferson Parish unveiled its new $3.6 million COVID-19 Memorial Park on Thursday morning in Marrero to honor the roughly ...

COVID-19 memorial erected in Jefferson Parish honoring victims, survivors

Jefferson Parish officials have just unveiled a new Memorial Park that honors the victims and survivors of the COVID-19 ...
WDRB

Construction set to begin on $2.7 million project at Jefferson Memorial Forest

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A project to enhance Jefferson Memorial Forest will start in the coming weeks. The Tom Wallace Improvement Project is a $2.7 million investment at the forest in south ...
The Advocate

Another New Orleans monument removed: Jefferson Davis statue taken down overnight

The 1911 Jefferson Davis statue erected in the Jim Crow racial segregation era is taken off of its pedestal in New Orleans, La. Thursday, May 11, 2017.The city council voted to remove the monument and ...