NOLA Life Stories
NOLA Life Stories features first person perspectives of the individuals who have helped shape our community.
Created by The Historic New Orleans Collection with the collaboration of WWNO, the show features excerpts from oral history interviews conducted as part of THNOC’s Oral History Program, an ongoing effort to record and archive the voices and experiences of the people that have made New Orleans what it is today.
Latest Episodes
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The Historic New Orleans Collection spotlights the late Sybil Haydel Morial, former First Lady of New Orleans.
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The Historic New Orleans Collection spotlights documentary photographer Lori Waselchuk and her "Grace Before Dying" project.
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The Historic New Orleans Collection spotlights Gertrude Sigle, who reflects on her six-decade association with the Deutsches Haus.
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The Historic New Orleans Collection spotlights photojournalist Mark Sindler.
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The Historic New Orleans Collection is currently hosting an exhibit called "Captive State," which explores Louisiana's present-day distinction as the world's incarceration capital. This edition of NOLA Life Stories spotlights Robert King, one of the "Angola 3" inmates.
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The Historic New Orleans Collection spotlights the late New Orleans politician Jackie Clarkson.
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The Historic New Orleans Collection spotlights Hans-Georg Heinemann, who reflects on his six-decade association with the Deutsches Haus.
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The Historic New Orleans Collection spotlights Vincent Glorioso Jr., who represented survivors and families of those who died as a result of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire.
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The Historic New Orleans Collection spotlights Margaret Orr, who retired as WDSU-TV chief meteorologist on March 29.
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The Historic New Orleans Collection spotlights former Congressman Bob Livingston.