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Keith Weldon Medley

    Black Life in Old New Orleans
    • Black Life in Old New Orleans

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      African Americans, their city, and their past. Capturing 300 years of history and focusing on African American communities' social, cultural, and political pasts, this book captures a significant portion of the diversity that is New Orleans. Author Keith Weldon Medley's research encompasses Congo Square, Old Treme, Louis Armstrong, Fannie C. Williams, Mardi Gras, and more in this groundbreaking work. He creates a comprehensive history of New Orleans and the black experience.

      Black Life in Old New Orleans