Hidden History Tours

07/04/2020

Who Were the Most Passionate & Most Determined Fighters for Freedom? Fred Hampton was born on August 30, 1948. https://www.hiddenhistory.us/store/posters-art

05/10/2020

Who Were the Most Passionate & Most Determined Fighters for Freedom https://www.hiddenhistory.us/store/posters-art

02/06/2020

Have you seen our online poster/art-book store? https://www.hiddenhistory.us/store

11/15/2019

The New Orleans Tribune, or la Tribune de la Nouvelle Orléans, was America’s first black daily newspaper. Created by free black leaders, the Tribune was a formidable political tool that built a courageous campaign for social justice during the Civil War and Reconstruction eras. The paper’s prim...

10/27/2019

10/25/2019

A family’s story traces the roots of the eclectic city, the country’s first black daily newspaper, and the evolution of racial injustice.

06/24/2019

Interactive map of lynchings and riots to enforce white supremacy in the US, 1835 - 1964.

Lynching in the United States targeted many groups of people of color as well as white people who defied white supremacy. Explore the interactive map.

06/23/2019

"The tour was amazing. This individual is not simply an actor or wage earning street urchin making bucks telling tourists BS. Mr. Leon waters is an expert purveyor of New Orleans history. He provided me with literature to review my educational experience. For students of civil rights, black lives matter and the true America. Do it and not with out enjoying factual coverage of our past unfortunate racial and urban disharmony." - Brian W., Yelp

The tour was amazing. This individual is not simply an actor or wage earning street urchin making bucks telling tourists BS. Mr. Leon waters is an expert purveyor of New...

06/09/2019

"In this letter written 6 years after the sale of 1838, Fr. Vespre notifies Fr. Mulledy that their agent in New Orleans had negotiated a new payment arrangement with Gov. Johnson for the money due to the Jesuits from the sale of enslaved people 1838. " - Georgetown University Archive

This morning I received a letter from Mr E J Forestall of New Orleans, our Agent in the Johnson affair, Notifying us that he had received the power of attorney and that he had finally succeeded in procuring the most ample security for the payment of money due us for Negroes: He says; “The Estate o...