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Made to Last: Black Craftspeople in Early New Orleans
June 25, 2027 to January 9, 2028
Follow the lives of three craftspeople who used their skills as artisans to navigate Louisiana’s ever-shifting political, cultural, and economic landscape.
HNOC in the News
WVUE: HNOC Curator Explores the History of Shotgun Houses
May 22, 2026
WVUE Fox 8 New Orleans spoke with Lydia Blackmore to discuss the history, features, and legacy of one of New Orleans’s most iconic building styles.
HNOC in the News
NOLA.com: See a 360-Degree View of the American Revolution at this New French Quarter Exhibit
April 14, 2026
Contributing writer Dave Walker asked HNOC’s chief curator about what visitors can look forward to in the new interactive exhibition.
Announcement
HNOC Commemorates America’s 250th Anniversary with 2026 Programs
March 27, 2026
From concerts to panel discussions, the Collection joins organizations across the country in marking the anniversary.
HNOC in the News
Country Roads Magazine: Time Travel on Royal Street
March 24, 2026
Read an exclusive preview of HNOC’s new exhibition, “American Revolution: The Augmented Exhibition,” on view until January 17, 2027.
HNOC in the News
NOLA.com: A Place That Embodies What America Is About
March 23, 2026
In a guest column for NOLA.com | “The Times Picayune,” HNOC President and CEO Daniel Hammer invites readers to view 250 years of American history through a local lens.
Events
Independence Lost: Lives on the Edge of the American Revolution
May 21, 2026, 6–7:15 p.m.
Pulitzer Prize–winning author Kathleen DuVal explores the impact of the American Revolution on Louisiana and the Gulf South region.
First Draft
Independence Won
An interactive exhibition immerses visitors in the events of the American Revolution, including Louisiana’s role in the conflict.
Events
Educator Day: “American Revolution”
July 25, 2026, 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
Educators are invited to visit HNOC’s interactive exhibition exploring key events of the American Revolution.