
Event
Then and Now: Voices from the Civil Rights Era to Today
In honor of Black History Month, an engaging panel program featuring voices from the Civil Rights Era and today will discuss justice, progress, and the path ahead.
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February 25, 2026
4:00pm – 6:00pm
4 - 6 p.m.
Information
All Ages
Free
Event Overview
Louisiana's Old State Capitol is proud to partner with the Baton Rouge Bar Association for this engaging Civil Rights panel program in honor of Black History Month and to complement our current travelling exhibition, Present Day Traces of Segregation, Civil Rights, and Collective Memory in Louisiana.
Panel to include Dr. Freya Rivers, Ms. Barbara Hicks, Judge Don Johnson, Judge Yvette Alexander. Moderated by Preston Castille.
The panel program will be followed with a complimentary reception of food and drinks.
We'll see you there!