What We Stand to Lose

Thu Nov 20 2025 at 03:15 pm to 04:15 pm UTC-06:00

André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice | New Orleans

One Book One New Orleans
Publisher/HostOne Book One New Orleans
What We Stand to Lose
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This discussion honors the legacy of Black teachers in New Orleans through oral history, alumni testimony, teacher biographies, and more.
About this Event

Join Kristen Buras, author of What We Stand to Lose, along with a panel of veteran educators as they explores the historical and cultural contributions of New Orleans' Black teachers. Through oral history storytelling, teacher biographies, visual artifacts, school archives, and alumni testimony, they honor this legacy. Ultimately, they reveal a longstanding tradition of intergenerational care and community-building that fostered Black excellence and explore its relevance to the education of youth today.

Free and open to the public; donations gratefully accepted. Donations support One Book One New Orleans' year-round work.

The Andre Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice is accessible to community members who require mobility-related ADA accommodations. Parking near the venue is free, though somewhat limited. The nearest RTA stop is at N. Broad and Columbus.

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André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice, 2541 Bayou Road, New Orleans, United States

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