New Orleans will honor Dorothy Prevost, the last living parent of one of the four girls who desegregated the city's public ...

When her 6-year-old daughter walked past white mobs on Nov. 14, 1960 to desegregate McDonogh 19 Elementary School, Dorothy ...

FILE — Leona Tate, center, with Gail Etienne, left, and Tessie Prevost, right, and Dorothy Prevost, mother of Tessie Prevost, ...

Dorothy Prevost, the woman known as the "Civil Rights Matriarch of New Orleans" and the mother of one of the young girls who ...

Dorothy Prevost was the mother of the late Tessie Prevost, one of the New Orleans Four, the brave 6-year-old girls who ...

Former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States was selected Thursday by the papal conclave to succeed Pope Francis and lead the Roman Catholic Church. The new pontiff, who has taken the ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native who spent his career ministering in Peru, has been elected the new Pope, becoming the first American to be named pontiff in the Catholic Church’s 2,000-year ...

As newly elected Pope Leo XIV — a native son of Chicago — made his first appearance on the loggia at St. Peter’s Basilica, Cardinal Blase Cupich looked on from an adjacent balcony, keenly aware of the ...

Dorothy Prevost, the mother of one of the four Black girls who desegregated New Orleans' public schools in 1960, died Friday.