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In-Person Programs Return
Renewing connections, expanding impact
Our summer 2022 issue of 64 Parishes offers features on the emergence of wind power in a famously petroleum-powered state, the hatchet-happy antics of hands-on Prohibitionist Carrie Nation, reflections on the legacies of the Green Books that listed resources for Black travelers, and the story of a widow fighting for a Civil War pension.
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Plus stories from our partners at The Historic New Orleans Collection, Shreveport Regional Arts Council, CODOFIL, the New Orleans Museum of Art, and the New Orleans Jazz Museum at the Old U.S. Mint.
The current issue of 64 Parishes is available at retail outlets across Louisiana or can be ordered through the LEH for $5.95 plus shipping. In stock back issues are also available for $6.95. To order visit 64parishes.org/subscribe or call 1.800.909.7990 or 504.356.0505.
Renewing connections, expanding impact
Erna Brodber’s Louisiana
Batman Black and White: The Sketch Covers
Freedwoman Eliza Dorsey’s struggle for a Civil War pension
Reflections on Louisiana Green Book sites
A new interactive gathering space will showcase the artist’s life and work
Zack Smith’s festival photographs
An Urban Landmark, Reframed
Selected by Louisiana Poet Laureate Mona Lisa Saloy
The ancient medical theory behind the Louisiana landscape’s transformation
The New Orleans Museum of Art presents Queen Nefertari’s Egypt
Rebuilding a smokehouse after Hurricane Ida
A Houma museum commemorates the parish’s Black heritage
A poem by the Poet Laureate of French Louisiana
Cecilia’s own saxophonist Dickie Landry
Creole musician Amédé Ardoin’s legacy
A petroleum state explores wind power
A record store acts as a musical and social nexus
Carrie Nation invades New Orleans
Grant’s Canals and the assault on Vicksburg
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