Exploring and Preserving African American History in the Louisiana Florida Parishes

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.

Thursday, February 17, 2022

Cooking with Amarie | VALENTINE'S BRUNCH

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Richardson Family History for the Louisiana Florida Parishes with Dr. Antoinette Harrell

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Richardson Funeral Home, Inc. Amite and Nurturing Our Roots Preserving Funeral Programs

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Proprietors of Richardson Funeral Home, Inc.  Amite Earl Scott Richardson, Sr. and Dr. Valarie Richardson Photo Credit: Antoinette Harrell R...
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Antoinette & Karran Genealogy Discussion

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Sunday, February 6, 2022

The Hands That Keep On Giving

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  The Hands of Mrs. Ella Baton Photo Credit: Jo'elle K. LaCoste Several years ago, I was introduced to Ms. Badon by Dr. Kingsley Blaine ...

West Side School in Amite, Louisiana

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Before the school was integrated in 1969. West Side School for blacks was known as the Rams and their colors were green and gold. My mother ...

Little Bethel Baptist Church in Amite, Louisiana

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Dr. Willard Vernon and his Congregation  
Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Reflections of Servant Leader's Life Rev. Dr. Frances Williams

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Rev. Dr. Frances Williams F rances Williams was born July 24, 1928. He is the son of Mr. John Henry Williams and Mary Jennings Williams. He ...

The Rich History and Legacy of Esaw Lawson of Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Esaw Lawson Esaw Lawson was born 1848 in Louisiana  to Henry and Arsena Lawson and his wife Malinda Tom Lawson was born in Clinton, Louisian...

Honoring the Beautiful Memory of My Dear Cousin Juanita Harrell Stewart

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Juanita Harrell Stewart, my maternal 2nd cousin removed, was such a stunning, elegant woman, well poised, gracious, and elegant person. Thro...
Monday, January 31, 2022

The Barnett Family and the Land They Owned in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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Janice and Larry Holland Photo Credit: Dr. Antoinette Harrell I received a telephone call last week from Janice Holland, who was searching f...
Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Exploring African American History in the Louisiana Florida Parishes

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Saturday, January 15, 2022

Esau and Malinda Tom Lawson's Grandson Xavier Smith, Sr.

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X avier Smith, Sr. was born in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana around 1897. The 1910 United States Federal Census indicates that he lived in th...
Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Genealogy Discussion with Antoinette and Karran

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Aunt Alma "Mandy" Richardson Gordon Story

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Alma "Mandy" Richardson Gordon Alma "Mandy" Richardson Gordon was born  on the 10th day of  1909 in St. Helena, Louisian...
Saturday, January 8, 2022

Earl Lee's LEMON PIE | Baking My Grandfather's Delicious Pie!

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

The Children of Emma Vining Richardson Williams

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E mma Vining was born on October 1, 19886 in St. Helena, Louisiana to Allen Vining and Rosa Hart Vining. Emma Vining died in Amite, Louisian...
Monday, January 3, 2022

In Loving Memories of Mr. Percy Harrison

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P ercy was born Amite, Louisiana to the late Mr. Obie Harrison and Mrs. Sally L. Harrison on December 3, 1912 and adopted later by the late ...
Sunday, December 26, 2021

The Homegoing Celebration for Willie K. "Pap" Temple

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W illie K. Temple was born to the proud parents of Charles Temple and Aline Vining Temple on January 22, 1933 in Amite, Louisiana. He passed...

Celebrating the Life of Jo-Ann Lewis Frazier

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O n  Monday, December 13, 2021, Sister Jo-Ann Lewis Frazier passed from earth in heaven's reward. There will be no more sorrow, pain or ...
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