You're listed to Beyond Bourbon Street, an insider's guide to New Orleans.

Beyond Bourbon Street is the podcast where we explore the food, music, culture, places, and people that make New Orleans unique.

Whether you are planning a trip,

living in New Orleans, or simply wanting a taste of the Crescent City from wherever you are,

you've come to the right place. And now, your host, Mark Bologna.

Hey, all, this is Mark. Welcome to episode 235.

Today's show is about an exhibit at the Historic Neurals Collection, focused on the fight for civil rights in Louisiana and the people involved.

The last show is about Anti-Gravity Magazine, which focuses on music and counterculture.

If you missed it, go back and give it a listen.

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or above, we'll mention you on an upcoming episode. Now, let's jump into today's topic.

As I mentioned at the top, we're going to explore an exhibit at the historic New Orleans collection

called The Trail Day Blazed.

Excuse me, the Trail Day Blazed.

I'm joined by HNOC curator Eric Seafirth.

Welcome to the show, Eric.

How are you?

I'm good.

Thanks for having me on today.

Yeah, we were talking about we actually did an episode years ago during COVID.

That was kind of a, you guys set up a contest between various

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