Dorothy Mae Stevens, 24, tries walking with her new artificial legs on Jan. 2, 1952, almost a year after she was found frozen in a gangway near Washington Park in Chicago. (George Quinn/Chicago ...

Krewe of ALLA’s first Black queen, Gian Durand, has dedicated her ride to the spirit of Dorothy Mae Taylor and diversity in Mardi Gras. ALLA replaces the notorious Nyx parade this year.

FARMINGTON –Dorothy Mae (Cleve) Johnson, 85, of Farmington passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, March 10, 2025, at ...

Their crowning marks not only a personal milestone but a tribute to civil rights pioneer Dorothy Mae Taylor, whose 1992 ordinance broke down racial barriers by desegregating Mardi Gras krewes ...

Dorothy Mae Parrott Jackson, 83, widow of George Edward Jackson and daughter of the late Joseph Parrott and Pearlina Wells Parrott, was born on Feb. 24, 1942, in Sumter. She departed this life on ...

Gian Durand is the ALLA parade’s first black queen in its 93-year existence. The 45-year-old dedicated her achievements to the late Dorothy Mae Taylor, a Civil Rights leader and former New Orleans ...

Dorothy Mae Marshall, a retired commercial stenographer, public speaker and school volunteer program coordinator, died Monday, Jan. 27. She was 99. She was born Jan. 15, 1926, to John Wesley ...

Dorothy Mae Anderson, 98, of International Falls, Minn., died Sunday, Oct. 18, 2015, at Rainy Lake Medical Center. She was born April 26, 1917, to parents Harry and Grace (Breese) Erickson in ...

Dorothy Mae Wright, 80, passed on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Dorothy was born on April 5, 1944, in Como, Mississippi, to Ruffin and Willie Mae Whiting. She was the eldest of seven born of their ...

Dorothy Mae Pierson Wilson, 101, of Beaver, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2025. Born July 18, 1923 in Wilmington, DE, she was a daughter of the late Ellis C. and Alverda Talley Pierson.