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HNOC Ce Soir: Twilight at the Museum

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

Experience HNOC after hours with an evening of Vietnam-inspired activities for the whole family! Vietnamese bakery Dough Nguyener's will be onsite selling their delicious spring rolls, kicking it off with a spring roll-making demonstration at 5 p.m. Enjoy live music by Jessica Hong in our courtyard (from 6 to 7:20 p.m.) and explore HNOC’s current exhibitions on …

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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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