"The Builder and the Built: Race, Labor, and Memory in Early New Orleans"

Gather at Gallier House for a discussion with historian Alexander Trapps-Chabala to learn about the life of Dawson Wright, an enslaved bricklayer in nineteenth-century New Orleans. Wright, who was trafficked from Virginia to New Orleans in the 1830s, may have helped construct the Hermann-Grima House. 6 pm. $20; $17 for members. hgghh.org.