Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration
The Historic New Orleans Collections 533 Royal Street, New Orleans
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Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration
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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New Orleans Marriott Rooftop Pool Event
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 …
NOLA Vegan Chef Challenge
Join us September 1-30 for an entire month of NEW vegan options all over New Orleans! During this time, restaurants throughout the NOLA area will feature special vegan menu items. Diners have the opportunity to go visit restaurants, enjoy meals, vote, comment, and post photos of the delicious vegan meals they have ordered. This month-long …
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Rosie Tran and Friends at Comedy House NOLA
Rosie Tran and Friends at Comedy House NOLA
New Orleans native and beloved comedian Rosie Tran is back in her hometown to headline this special Thursday night show. The stand up comedian, writer, and actress has toured internationally, at comedy clubs, colleges, and overseas for the USO in Europe and the Middle East. Her podcast, Out of the Box Rosie, is a fun …
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Last Splash at Audubon Cool Zoo!
Last Splash at Audubon Cool Zoo!
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with a splash at Audubon Cool Zoo! Join us for the season's grand finale featuring all your Cool Zoo favorites! Cool Zoo Favorites: Drift down the 750-foot Gator Run lazy river, relax on sandy beaches, or enjoy the water cannons, curtains, and jumping jets. Alligator Splash Zone: Enjoy the huge alligator …
$38
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Last Splash at Audubon Cool Zoo!
Last Splash at Audubon Cool Zoo!
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with a splash at Audubon Cool Zoo! Join us for the season's grand finale featuring all your Cool Zoo favorites! Cool Zoo Favorites: Drift down the 750-foot Gator Run lazy river, relax on sandy beaches, or enjoy the water cannons, curtains, and jumping jets. Alligator Splash Zone: Enjoy the huge alligator …
$38
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Last Splash at Audubon Cool Zoo!
Last Splash at Audubon Cool Zoo!
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with a splash at Audubon Cool Zoo! Join us for the season's grand finale featuring all your Cool Zoo favorites! Cool Zoo Favorites: Drift down the 750-foot Gator Run lazy river, relax on sandy beaches, or enjoy the water cannons, curtains, and jumping jets. Alligator Splash Zone: Enjoy the huge alligator …
$38
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Last Splash at Audubon Cool Zoo!
Last Splash at Audubon Cool Zoo!
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend with a splash at Audubon Cool Zoo! Join us for the season's grand finale featuring all your Cool Zoo favorites! Cool Zoo Favorites: Drift down the 750-foot Gator Run lazy river, relax on sandy beaches, or enjoy the water cannons, curtains, and jumping jets. Alligator Splash Zone: Enjoy the huge alligator …
$38
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3rd Annual Sundays @ Six Concert Series
3rd Annual Sundays @ Six Concert Series
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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