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HNOC in the News
WYES-TV: HNOC Chief Curator Discusses the New Orleans Experience Throughout US History
June 20, 2026
On the June 19 episode of “Informed Sources,” Jason Wiese joined a panel of experts to reflect on how the city has shaped American history.
Events
Public Session: Fashioning Belief and Commitment
August 7, 2026, 3–4 p.m.
Join us for a free lecture at HNOC’s 2026 Antiques Forum exploring life’s milestones through fashion, featuring Michael E. Mamp, curator of the LSU Textile and Costume Museum.
Announcement
Episode Two of “Beyond the 13 Colonies” Discusses Bernardo de Gálvez, Spanish Governor of Louisiana
June 18, 2026
Coproduced by WWNO 89.9 FM and HNOC, the interview series explores the contributions of Louisiana and the Gulf South region to the American Revolution.
Events
“Monumental” Book Signing with Brian K. Mitchell
June 26, 2026, 1–3 p.m.
Join us for a book signing with the lead author of “Monumental: Oscar Dunn and His Radical Fight in Reconstruction Louisiana.”
First Draft
When the Drag Queens of Club My-O-My Ruled the Lake
Straddling gender and parish lines on piers over Lake Pontchartrain, tourists flocked to see “The World’s Most Beautiful Boys in Women’s Attire.”
Announcement
WWNO and HNOC Debut “Beyond the 13 Colonies” Radio Series
June 12, 2026
The series explores the lesser-known contributions of Louisiana and the Gulf South region to the successful outcome of the American Revolution.
Collection highlights
Flood State
Artist Jennifer Shaw evokes the specter of climate disaster in this photographic series.
Announcement
Celebrate Pride with HNOC
June 1, 2026
Dive into content that showcases LGBT+ New Orleanians who have contributed to the city’s history and culture.