She said Dean needed to meet her husband. Soon after, the Colfax Memorial Organization was founded and a fundraising campaign started. In just over a year, $50,000 had been raised and the new ...

The panel discussion will bring together Reverend Avery Hamilton and Dean Woods. Both men had ancestors who stood on opposite sides of the tragic Colfax Massacre of 1873. According to the Smithsonian ...

Exactly 150 years after a violent massacre left dozens of Black people dead, the small Louisiana town where it happened is honoring its victims with a new memorial replacing a racist historical ...

Prosecutors described the events leading up to the crash: Dean accelerated and ran a red flashing stop light at Walnut and Colfax, which began the crash. Dean's vehicle was hit by a Ford Explorer ...

Workers remove a historical marker for the 'Colfax Riot' on the grounds of the Grant Parish Courthouse in Colfax, La., on May 15. (Dean Woods) In recent weeks, the country has been focused ...

A man was arrested for sexually assaulting and robbing a woman Tuesday night in central Auburn, police said.Robby Dean Odom, 55, of Colfax, was taken into custody and booked into Placer County ...

Colfax - Please note this was written by R.D., he always wanted the last word… Rev R.D. Streeter left this world kicking and screaming on December 23, 2018. Cause of death, living life! He was ...

In 1948, she married George “Cutt” Dean, and they made their home near Colfax, raising four children. She worked in retail for many years with Dillard’s and Weiss and Goldring. Mrs. Mattie ...

The panel discussion will bring together Reverend Avery Hamilton and Dean Woods. Both men had ancestors who stood on opposite sides of the tragic Colfax Massacre of 1873. According to the ...