Who Really Owns New Orleans? A History of Land, Race, and Power
March 29, 2025
New Orleans’ history of land ownership is deeply intertwined with issues of race and power, marked by periods of displacement, resilience, and ongoing struggles for equity. The Original Stewards: Indigenous Lands Before Colonization Long before European colonization, the area now known as New Orleans was inhabited by Indigenous tribes such as the Houma, Chitimacha, and […]
