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Juneteenth in Louisiana: A Journey from Celebration to the Unfinished Work of Freedom

By: Charmel Gaulden The year is 1865, Galveston, Texas. A wave of whispers, then shouts of disbelief, followed by tears…

Announcing the 2024 World Makers

We believe that being a culturally-rooted Louisiana artist can be a radical act. We believe that resourcing artists and culture…

Shining A Light On: Kristen Rome

Shining A Light On: Kristen Rome This month, we are shining a light on Kristen Rome, Executive Director of the Louisiana…

Foundation for Louisiana Ushers in a New Era of Leadership with the Appointment of Two New Board Members

Foundation for Louisiana Ushers in a New Era of Leadership with the Appointment of Two New Board Members  NEW ORLEANS,…

CELEBRATE: ANNOUNCING THE 2024 TOGETHER INITIATIVE COHORT

Meet the Extraordinary Leaders of the 2024 TOGETHER Initiative FFL knows that residents carry the best wisdom to build sustainable…

Shining A Light On: Ashley Shelton

This month, we are shining a light on Ashley Shelton, the Founder, President & CEO of the Power Coalition, a statewide…

HONORING THE LIFE OF EDGAR “DOOKY” CHASE III 

  Less than five years after his mother, Leah Chase’s passing, Edgar “Dooky” Chase III passed away at the age…

Join the Movement: Shape New Orleans’ Future with the TOGETHER Initiative

Join the Movement: Shape New Orleans’ Future with the TOGETHER Initiative We’re thrilled to introduce the TOGETHER Initiative, a pioneering…

Foundation for Louisiana Announces World Makers Grant to Support Louisiana’s Visionary Artists, Culture-Bearers, and Cultural Workers

Foundation for Louisiana Announces World Makers Grant to Support Louisiana’s Visionary Artists, Culture-Bearers, and Cultural Workers The Foundation for Louisiana…

Join Us for FFL’s Black History & Futures Month with the Legacies that Live On Awards

Register Today for FFL’s Legacies That Live On Awards Join us as we celebrate FFL’s Black History & Futures Month…