Dr. Walter Kimbrough led Dillard University for a decade. Before he left in 2022, he gave the institution's board of trustees plenty of notice, giving them time to conduct a thorough national search for his successor as he moved on to a new chapter.
Black males in Louisiana and across America face daunting odds even before they are born.
It was an awkward moment.
Dillard University faculty, trustees and alumni help incoming President Rochelle Ford, right, with getting her cap and gown straight moments b…
The Dillard University Choir sings at the investiture ceremony for President Rochelle Ford in the Lawless Memorial Chapel in New Orleans on Fr…
A sign on a wall inside the room where Dillard University President Rochelle Ford, right, was waiting before her investiture ceremony in Lawle…
Dillard University students bow their heads in prayer as Lauren Rhodes gives a reading with President Rochelle Ford inside Lawless Memorial Ch…
Dillard University students bow their heads in prayer as Lauren Rhodes gives a reading with President Rochelle Ford inside Lawless Memorial Ch…
Dillard University President Rochelle Ford, center, second lines with the Pin Stripe Brass Band for her investiture ceremony on Friday, Januar…
Members of the Zulu Tramps, right, gather around Dillard University President Rochelle Ford, left center, as they second line across the Dilla…