The Confederate flag is down. Will Louisiana's fleur-de-lis be the next to go? That's the question posed by some in New Orleans, who point to the emblem's previous connections to slavery as the reason ...
NEW ORLEANS -- The fleur de lis is a symbol that is deeply ingrained in Louisiana's history. Seen in architecture, the state flag and on the helmets of the Saints, it's everywhere. But while it is now ...
NEW ORLEANS – The fleur de lis is a symbol that is deeply ingrained in Louisiana’s history. Seen in architecture, the state flag and on the helmets of the Saints, it’s everywhere. But although it is ...
A symbol that has represented purity, royalty and the trinity, the fleur-de-lis, now represents New Orleans. When the French explorer Sieur de La Salle laid claim to the Mississippi Valley on April 9, ...
The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Today marks 65 years ...
QUEBEC – Quebec will create its own annual flag day to fete the Fleur-de-lis, every Jan. 21. Premier Pauline Marois made the announcement Monday on the 65th anniversary of the adoption of the Quebec ...
Residents around the parish are decorating yards with flags, chalk art and other things to show appreciation to those providing goods and services during the coronavirus pandemic. Lia Thompson, of ...
NEW ORLEANS -- The fleur de lis is a symbol that is deeply ingrained in Louisiana's history. Seen in architecture, the state flag and on the helmets of the Saints, it's everywhere. But while it is now ...
Today Quebecers celebrate the 65th anniversary of one of their most prominent symbols — the fleur-de-lis flag. On Jan. 21, 1948, the blue and white fleur-de-lis was raised for the first time above ...