Black History Month Essay Contest with The Helis Foundation John Scott Center
We invite Orleans Parish high school juniors and seniors to celebrate Black History Month by participating in The Helis Foundation John Scott Center’s inaugural essay contest.
Read MoreDr. Norman C. Francis, former Xavier University of Louisiana president, named 2025 Humanist of the Year
The LEH and Lt. Governor of Louisiana Billy Nungesser are proud to announce that Dr. Norman C. Francis, Xavier University of Louisiana president from 1968 to 2015, has been named 2025 Humanist of the Year.
Read MoreNominations for Next Louisiana Poet Laureate Open Now
The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, authorized by the Governor and State of Louisiana, is seeking nominations for Louisiana’s next Poet Laureate. The public is welcome to submit recommendations to the LEH now through February 17, 2025.
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