Welcome to Preserving Our History in Tangipahoa and St. Helena Parishes, Louisiana. "Our History, Our Story, Our Legacy!" Dr. Antoinette Harrell is a native of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. She is a genealogist and local historian with a broad emphasis of African Americans in the Louisiana Florida Parishes.
Friday, October 4, 2013
The History and Legacy of Joshua O. Williams, Sr.
Mr. Joshua O. Williams, Sr. was a native a Wilmer, a. He was a former teacher and retired principal of Burgher Elementary and later high school in Independence, La. He was first black person elected to the Amite City Council and also served on the Sewerage and Water Board.
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