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Public Statement on Black Lives Matter

June 27, 2020

Board of Directors, LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana

The LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana condemns the racist murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Rayshard Brooks, Tommie McGlauthen Jr., and far too many others across this nation. We must stand with our Black community and use our platform to enact...

Upcoming Events

March 3, 2020

Celebration & Change in LGBT+ New Orleans—March 10—Join us for a discussion of LGBT+ celebrations and their part in shaping experiences, activism, and visibility in New Orleans. Today, city hall flies the Pride flag, but the LGBT+ community was not always officiall...

Upcoming LGBT+ Archives Project Events

January 17, 2020

Open House!

Wednesday, January 22, 2020, 6-8pm

LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana Headquarters

636 Saint Ann St., New Orleans, LA

Stop by the Archives Project headquarters in the French Quarter for some complimentary wine and hors d'oeuvres, and learn how we're working to...

Oracle Gala Pics

September 24, 2019

Photos from the LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana's 5th Annual Oracle Gala - Saturday, September 14, 2019, 7-10PM at the New Orleans Jazz Market.

5th Annual Oracle Gala - 9/14/19, 7-10PM

August 13, 2019

TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!

Saturday, September 14, 7-10PM
At the New Orleans Jazz Market
1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70113

The 2019 Oracle Gala promises to be a truly historic event. There will be an open bar, hors d’oevres, a DJ, and much more!

The Or...

June 2019: LGBT+ Archives Project Membership Meeting and Board Elections, Grand Illusions Exhibit

May 25, 2019

JLM

On June 12 (7-9PM), the Archives Project will hold its annual Membership Meeting and Board Elections at the Hotel Peter & Paul (2317 Burgundy St.). This year's keynote speaker will be Wayne Phillips, Curator of the Carnival Collection at the Louisiana State Museum. Phi...

On November 14, 2018: A New Exhibit by the Friends of the Cabildo

October 18, 2018

Hidden Treasures: Gay Carnival Edition
Wednesday, November 14th | 6 p.m. & 7 p.m. Showings
1000 Chartres Street | LSM Collections Facility
Tickets: $20 Members, $25 General Admission
Purchase Tickets: https://bit.ly/2PcO1gP or by calling 504-523-3939

On Wednesday Nove...

Up Stairs Lounge Panel at HNOC

July 4, 2018

To view the June 27, 2018 panel discussion on the Up Stairs Lounge Arson, CLICK HERE.

Participants in this historic panel discussion include Royd Anderson, director of the documentary The UpStairs Lounge Fire (2013); Clayton Delery, award-winning author of The Up...

"Prejudice and Pride" Documentary on the Up Stairs Lounge Arson and its aftermath

July 4, 2018

"Prejudice and Pride" recounts the Up Stairs Lounge fire and the aftermath that swept through New Orleans via new interviews with survivors, first responders, activists, journalists and family members of the dead. "The ABC News investigative team uncovers yet another t...

Check out our calendar of events

June 10, 2018

The LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana is hosting and collaborating on several events in the month of June to commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Upstairs Lounge Fire in New Orleans' French Quarter. It was the largest gay massacre in American History prior to the...

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