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A key architectural feature that unites the Louisiana Memorial Pavilion with the Solomon Victory Theater complex, the Horatio Alger Assoc...
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Black Angels Over Tuskegee
Vibrant, energetic, and emotionally captivating, Black Angels Over Tuskegee tells the fictionalized story of six men embarking on a journey to become the first Black aviators in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, a tumultuous era of racial segregation.
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Josephine Baker: From Creole Goddess to Siren of the Resistance
New Orleans singer and entertainer Anaïs St. John brings to life Josephine Baker’s extraordinary story and wartime service.
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The American Spirit: What Does It Mean?
A dozen years after the opening of the institution that would become The National WWII Museum, President and CEO Nick Mueller spoke to a Junior Achievement Hall of Fame banquet on “The American Spirit: What Does It Mean?”
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Fighting for the Right to Fight in Louisiana
Watch the February 21, 2018, panel presentation featuring respected historians and WWII veterans.
Past Events
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Ask a Curator: The German 88mm Gun
05/12/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMOne of the most famous artillery pieces of the Second World War, the German 88mm gun had a well deserved reputation for deadly accuracy and destructive power.
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A Conversation with Holocaust Survivor Peter Somogyi
05/11/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin us as Historian Hannah Dailey talks with Peter Somogyi, a survivor of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp.
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A 75th Anniversary of V-E Day Remembrance with Veteran Jim Baynham
05/08/2020 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMJoin Assistant Director of Curatorial Services Kim Guise for a very special discussion with WWII Veteran and former POW Jim Baynham.