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Reflections on Community Engagement: The Family Block Party
The Family Block Party is an event where our local audience can come together to celebrate many of New Orleans’s best community organizations.
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Victory Corps Volunteer Spotlight: Marc
Marc has grown to become one of the strongest leaders and well-respected mentors in the Victory Corps.
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A Real "Red Tail" for The National WWII Museum
With George Lucas’ Red Tails soaring at the box office, The National WWII Museum announces its acquisition and restoration of a P-51 Mustang, the aircraft depicted in Hollywood’s drama about the courageous fighter pilots known as the Tuskegee Airmen.
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Mark T. Calhoun, PhD
Mark T. Calhoun, PhD, is a former Senior Historian at the Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy.
Past Events
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"The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer" with Jennet Conant and Ed Lengel, PhD
09/17/2020 | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PMJoin us for a special evening program as Jennet Conant, the author of five books on World War II, shares her latest, which is the gripping story of a chemical weapons catastrophe, the cover-up, and how one American Army doctor’s discovery led to the development of the first drug to combat cancer, known today as chemotherapy.
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Lunchbox Lecture: "Operation: Magic Carpet" by Collin Makamson
09/16/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin us for a digital Lunchbox Lecture about the last great troop movement of World War II—Operation: Magic Carpet.
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Young Readers Author Talk: "Andrew Higgins and the Boats That Landed Victory in WWII"
09/10/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin curator Josh Schick and Authors Nancy Rust and Carol Stubbs as they discuss their new book, Andrew Higgins and the Boats That Landed Victory in WWII, published by Pelican Publishing.
