The Strawberry Festival poster, which depicted two cartoon-like, featureless black children, became the focus of a storm of social media criticism and debate when it was unveiled March 17.

Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival poster artist: 'It's really not about race, it's about a feeling that the paintings exude' Doug MacCash, NOLA.com | Times-Picayune Mar 21, 2015 ...

A poster for this year's Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival has ignited a firestorm of controversy.What some see as a tasteful depiction of two young African-American children is seen in a different ...

Now, she has had the honor of designing the 2025 Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival poster. Kathryn Latham started painting when she was in high school, but gave it up for her merchandising career.

After a two-year absence because of concerns over the possible spread of the coronavirus, the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival will return this year the weekend of April 8-10.

PONCHATOULA, La. – The controversial poster for the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival has sold out and 1,000 more are being ordered for sale, according to the president of the Kiwanis Club.

PONCHATOULA, La. — After the poster for the 2015 Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival sparked a firestorm of controversy, the festival board said the poster will not be sold on the festival grounds ...

Strawberries, surfing, sunshine and the sea, all Ventura County staples, take center stage in the poster for this year's 39th California Strawberry Festival next month.

PONCHATOULA, La. - Wednesday night, the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival unveiled its 2015 poster online, by Thursday evening the fest's organizers were in an emergency meeting to decide what to do ...

“Last year I won the Strawberry Fest poster contest, and then I won again this year,” Moore said. He goes on to say, “They just liked my stuff and I’m trying to put out something different ...

PONCHATOULA, LA (WVUE) - The Ponchatoula Strawberry festival will not sell its controversial poster on festival grounds, the organization announced on Wednesday.

A plump strawberry splashing onto a paint palette will adorn posters and merchandise for the 38th annual California Strawberry Festival slated for May at the Ventura County Fairgrounds.