History
9:00 am to 10:00 am
Capitol Park Museum, Auditorium
White Supremacy, Civil Rights, and Violence: Being Black in the American South
Keith M. Finley, From Slavery to Segregation: Reckoning with White Supremacy in the American South
Corey J. Miles, Vibe: The Sound and Feeling of Black Life in the American South
with moderator Charisse Gibson
10:15 am to 11:15 am
Capitol Park Museum, Auditorium
Chronicles of South Louisiana
Errol Laborde, When Rex Met Zulu and Other Chronicles of the New Orleans Experience
William J. Thibodeaux, Cajun Country Chronicles
10:45 am to 11:30 am
State Capitol, House Committee Room 4
The Great Power of Small Nations: Indigenous Diplomacy in the Gulf South
11:00 am to 11:45 am
State Library Seminar Center
Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America's History-Making Women
Diana B. Carlin, Anita McBride, and Nancy Kegan Smith
11:45 am to 12:30 pm
State Capitol, House Committee Room 4
Voodoo: An African American Religion
12:45 pm to 1:45 pm
State Capitol, House Committee Room 4
Larger than Life: True Stories of Powerful Men
Ralph Eric Criss, The Boss of New Orleans: Martin Behrman and Machine Politics in the Crescent City
12:45 pm to 1:45 pm
State Capitol, House Committee Room 1
Muddy Mississippi: Past and Future
Ned Randolph, Muddy Thinking in the Mississippi River Delta: A Call for Reclamation
Boyce Upholt, The Great River: The Making and Un-Making of the Mississippi
with moderator Errol Laborde
2:15 pm to 3:00 pm
State Capitol, House Committee Room 5
Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson