Event
Plessy Day: Civial Wrongs to Civil Rights, A Celebration of Progress
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Time:
6:00 PM
Duration:
2 hours
Type of Event
Performance
Description
The program is a celebtration of pardon of Homer Plessy with music and oration throughout the evening. Groups to be recognized at the celebration are:
Jason Williams, New Orleans, D.A.
Chief Mary Howell, Civil Rights Attorney
Former Senator Edward Murray
The Greater New Orleans Louis A. Martinet Legal Society, Inc.