Lincoln Beach: A Legacy of Segregation, Resilience, and Revival in New Orleans
April 10, 2025
For generations of Black New Orleanians, Lincoln Beach New Orleans wasn’t just a place to cool off — it was a sanctuary in a segregated city. From the 1930s to the mid-1960s, this stretch of Lake Pontchartrain shoreline offered families joy, music, and a rare sense of belonging. But Lincoln Beach was born out of […]

