Miller-Roy building

The historic Miller-Roy building, once a vital part of African American culture in downtown Monroe, is officially reopening to the community.

Blues legend and pianist Ivory Joe Hunter was a Monroe, Louisiana resident for several decades. With over 7,000 songs written, Hunter’s “Since I Met You…

In 1929, The African-American Enterprise established the Miller-Roy building in Monroe, Louisiana. The building, once owned by prominent African-American…