Left of Black S5:E15:  Tourism, Race & Historical Memory in New Orleans

Left of Black host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal is joined via Skype by Professor Lynnell L. Thomas (@llthoma), who talks about her new book Desire and Disaster in New Orleans: Tourism, Race, and Historical Memory (Duke University Press). Thomas is Associate Professor and Chair of American Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston.

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Left of Black is a weekly Webcast hosted by Mark Anthony Neal and produced in collaboration with the John Hope Franklin Center at Duke University and in conjunction with the Center for Arts, Digital Culture & Entrepreneurship (CADCE).

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