Congo Square in New Orleans was one of the only places where, in the 18th and 19th centuries, enslaved Africans could gather.

Carnival and other masquerade celebrations in the Americas honor African, Indigenous, and European roots—and take jabs at ...

One of the birthplaces of American music is Congo Square in New Orleans, where enslaved people gathered to sing, dance, drum, ...

Pete November, the CEO of Ochsner Health, and Peighton Ashley, a pre-med student at Xavier University in New Orleans, will be ...

The 2027 Washington Mardi Gras royalty have been crowned. They joined a long lineage going back more than 80 years. See the ...

The 2027 Royal Court has been announced for the 78th Washington Mardi Gras Ball. The Ball will be held at the Washington ...

Armed men in Haiti have kidnapped James Boyard, cabinet director of the Defense Ministry and a highly respected security expert who also serves as inspector general of Haiti’s police, a person with ...

Haiti have been forced into a late change on their World Cup 2026 shirts after Fifa accused them of violating its regulations on political speech. Haiti, preparing to kick off their World Cup in Group ...

FOXBOROUGH, MA — For the first time since 1990, Scotland has earned a victory at the World Cup. The game-deciding goal came in the 28th minute, when John McGinn rocketed an on-target strike off a ...

Haitians have launched several petitions demanding an investigation into Saturday’s loss to Scotland in their country’s FIFA World Cup opener. One change.org petition launched from Paris had amassed ...

In a game of few clearcut chances, its was a first-half goal from John McGinn that lifted Scotland past Haiti in the second Group C match at the FIFA World Cup 2026™. The opening minutes of the match ...

Johny Placide and Haiti now know their path to glory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after learning their group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games. When is ...