During Black History Month, REACH Center librarian Kim Coleman and associate Tiara Clover collected family portraits and stories.
Black Masking Indians are one of the most powerful examples Black people in New Orleans transforming survival into beauty and resistance. Learn more about their history with REACH Center Librarian Kim Coleman.
Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with these resources and books from the New Orleans Public Library.
Learn about the customs, symbols, and history of Kwanzaa and what you to read, watch, and listen to this year to celebrate with recommendations from African American Resource Collection, Equity & Inclusion librarian Shukrani Gray!
As we celebrate Juneteenth, African American Resource Librarian Kim Coleman presents a timeline to better understand the road to emancipation.
Honor the legacy of Juneteenth by reading, watching, or listening to a Library title. Or, celebrate in person with at Rosa F. Keller Library or at the 5th Annual NOLA Juneteenth Fest
The New Orleans Public Library is gearing up to open a new multi-use community center in the 7th Ward, called the REACH Center.