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Baton Rouge's African American community has a rich legacy. Learn more about the people and their contributions. Add your family's stories and photos to the site!
Our Baton Rouge Room archive is a great place to learn about our city and parish. Check out old photos, read personal papers, view maps. It's interesting and fun.