NOLA Resistance: The Civil Rights Movement in New Orleans

NOLA Resistance is a collaborative initiative, led by The Historic New Orleans Collection, to preserve and share stories from the New Orleans Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s–70s. It includes oral histories, videos, educational resources, and a traveling exhibition.

EXHIBITION

Learn more about the traveling exhibition The Trail They Blazed

ORAL HISTORIES

Watch and listen to stories from those who were there

EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

Lesson plans and more

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Thanks to those who made this project possible