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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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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 …
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 …
Westbank Heritage Food & Music Festival
The Westbank Heritage Food & Music Festival is set to light up the Alario Center September 21-22, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with a weekend full of entertainment, food, and family fun. This year’s festival boasts an exciting lineup, headlined by the tantalizing Tamar Braxton, the legendary Con Funk Shun, and recognized rapper Boosie, along with performances …
Free – $75
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Live Music in The Press Room
Live Music in The Press Room
Join us in The Press Room for live music from a trio of New Orleans’ most talented instrumentalists who will set the perfect ambiance for your evening. Mark your calendar for every Friday and Saturday in September from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and sway to the sounds of NOLA’s own Or Shovaly Plus.
Free
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Live Music in The Press Room
Live Music in The Press Room
Join us in The Press Room for live music from a trio of New Orleans’ most talented instrumentalists who will set the perfect ambiance for your evening. Mark your calendar for every Friday and Saturday in September from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and sway to the sounds of NOLA’s own Or Shovaly Plus.
Free
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Play Soirée by the Louisiana Children’s Museum
Play Soirée by the Louisiana Children’s Museum
Join the Louisiana Children's Museum for Play Soirée, an unforgettable & festive night of fundraising. The museum's annual gala is essential to funding museum programming and expanding access to all children in our region. This special night will kick off with an award ceremony honoring Anne and King Milling and Tracy and Calvin Mackie with …
$125
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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 …
Free