Black history

Today on Louisiana Considered, we get a preview of the annual Culture Collision. The event marks the beginning of the arts season in the Crescent City. Plus, a reporter tells us how his grandfather helped integrate the New Orleans Police Department in the 1950s.

Want to honor and celebrate Juneteenth in New Orleans? You can enjoy live music, celebrate with friends and learn about Black heritage at a number of events happening around the city this month.

The Institute of Museum and Library Services said the grant highlighting Black history and culture “no longer serves the interest of the United States.”