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April 13, 2015

April 10, 2015

@ The Library: New Orleans Public Library Choice Award winners to give readings

@ The Library: New Orleans Public Library Choice Award winners to give readings:
The winners of this year’s New Orleans Public Library Choice Awards will be reading and signing books at 6 p.m. Monday, April 13, at the Rosa F. Keller
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Published on April 10, 2015 06:23

March 30, 2015

Discussing THE GREAT NEW ORLEANS KIDNAPPING CASE with Kim...



Discussing THE GREAT NEW ORLEANS KIDNAPPING CASE with Kim Vaz-Deville, Jessica Marie Johnson, and Adam Rothman at the Tennessee Williams Literary Festival in New Orleans.

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Published on March 30, 2015 03:37

March 26, 2015

March 18, 2015

Johnson Joins Vaz-Deville, Ross, and Rothman at the 2015 Tennessee Williams Literary Festival (#NOLA)

Johnson Joins Vaz-Deville, Ross, and Rothman at the 2015 Tennessee Williams Literary Festival (#NOLA):
  Honored to join Kim Vaz-Deville (Xavier U), Michael Ross (University of Maryland), and Adam Rothman (Georgetown) at the 2015  Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival (@TWFestNOLA) t…
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Published on March 18, 2015 07:56

I am pleased to report that THE GREAT NEW ORLEANS KIDNAPPING...



I am pleased to report that THE GREAT NEW ORLEANS KIDNAPPING CASE: RACE, LAW, & JUSTICE IN THE RECONSTRUCTION ERA has won the KEMPER WILLIAMS PRIZE (Awarded by the Louisiana Historical Association and the Historic New Orleans Collection for the best book on Louisiana History in 2014).

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Published on March 18, 2015 07:50

March 2, 2015

For those in New Orleans who are interested, I’ll be...



For those in New Orleans who are interested, I’ll be speaking about my book Wednesday night (3/4) at 7pm at Loyola University (6363 St Charles Avenue) in the Whitney Bank Presentation Room (Thomas Hall 102).  It is free and open to the public. Hope to see you there.

http://calendar.loyno.edu/event/82p0ysy6cq

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Published on March 02, 2015 07:50

February 25, 2015

Discussion with Michael Ross (The Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case) and Adam Rothman (Beyond Freedom's Reach)

Discussion with Michael Ross (The Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case) and Adam Rothman (Beyond Freedom's Reach):
If you are in Washington, DC this week, please come join me and Georgetown Professor Adam Rothman ( BEYOND FREEDOM’S REACH: A KIDNAPPING IN THE TWILIGHT OF SLAVERY) at Upshur Street Books on Thursday (2/26) at 7:00 where we will discuss our books with poet E. Ethelbert Miller.
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Published on February 25, 2015 05:34

February 17, 2015

Happy Mardi Gras!



Happy Mardi Gras!

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Published on February 17, 2015 07:57