Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration

The Historic New Orleans Collections 533 Royal Street, New Orleans, United States

Louisiana’s present-day distinction as the world’s incarceration capital is rooted in three centuries of history. Throughout this history, people in power have used systems of enslavement and incarceration to hold others captive for punishment, control, and exploitation. Black Louisianians have suffered disproportionately under these systems. Through historical objects, textual interpretation, multimedia, and data visualization, the …

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3rd Annual Sundays @ Six Concert Series

John Calvin Presbyterian Church 4201 Transcontinental Dr, Metairie

You're invited to the 3rd annual Sundays at Six concert series! On Sunday evenings in July (plus a bonus in August), John Calvin Presbyterian Church welcomes you to a free concert highlighting a different local musician or ensemble each week with a small reception afterwards to meet and greet the artists. Reception beverages for all …

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Free Greater NOLA Elite Rockstar Connect Networking Event (August, LA)

Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse 614 Canal Street, New Orleans

Are you ready to rock the networking scene in New Orleans? Join us for an unforgettable evening of connection and opportunity at the Rockstar Connect Networking Event on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, from 6 PM to 8 PM at Fogo de Chão (New Orleans). Hosted by Daniel Abell, this event is all about building meaningful relationships …

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New Orleans Marriott Rooftop Pool Event

New Orleans Marriott 555 Canal St., New Orleans

Locals now have a brand-new way to enjoy New Orleans’ French Quarter this summer – on a rooftop pool in the heart of all the action, at New Orleans Marriott. The hotel is now offering a day pass through Resort Pass, perfect for locals that want exclusive access to the property’s new rooftop pool party (taking place …

3rd Annual Sundays @ Six Concert Series

John Calvin Presbyterian Church 4201 Transcontinental Dr, Metairie

You're invited to the 3rd annual Sundays at Six concert series! On Sunday evenings in July (plus a bonus in August), John Calvin Presbyterian Church welcomes you to a free concert highlighting a different local musician or ensemble each week with a small reception afterwards to meet and greet the artists. Reception beverages for all …

Free
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