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Black History Month
Explore Museum assets—from oral histories to online resources to exhibit content to essays by our historians—to learn more about the African American experience in World War II.
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Hershel "Woody" Williams
Learn more about the Medal of Honor recipient and Museum friend.
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Fred Korematsu Day
Honoring a resistance icon who fought the WWII incarceration of Japanese Americans.
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Betty Reid Soskin
Meet America's oldest National Park Ranger—a wartime Home Front worker profiled in the Museum's 2018 Electronic Field Trip about African American Experiences in World War II.
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Letters of Condolence
Two months before Pearl Harbor, a sailor became Louisiana's first fatality in World War II.
Past Events
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Sensory Friendly Mornings
12/16/2023 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMAvailable on the last Saturday of each month, Sensory Friendly Mornings are for individuals of all ages with special needs and their families to enjoy early access to the Museum with modifications to make the experience more sensory friendly.
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"Expressions of America" Family Night Christmas Special
12/15/2023 | 6:30 PM - 7:30 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive food and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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"Louisiana Christmas Day"
12/15/2023 | 11:45 AM - 2:00 PMCelebrate the holidays, Louisiana-style! The Victory Belles will take you on a musical tour from the raucous Cajun bayous to the splendors of caroling in historic Jackson Square. Hear your favorite yuletide tunes like “Have a Holly Jolly Christmas,” “Christmastime in New Orleans,” and “White Christmas” as you spend the holidays at BB’s Stage Door Canteen.
