The Trail They Blazed – EP 235
The Trail They Blazed
Today, we talk about an exhibit at the Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC) called The Trail they Blazed, featuring notable people and moments in the fight for civil rights in New Orleans and Louisiana at large. I am joined by HNOC curator Eric Seiferth.
To find out more about HNOC, click here.
If you want to check out the earlier episodes with Eric that featured New Orleans music, look below:
Music Madness, Part I
Music Madness, Part II
Music Madness, Part III
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