Nick Weldon
@nickweldon.bsky.social
Making books and exhibitions at the Historic New Orleans Collection | He/him | Get our debut graphic history “Monumental” here:
https://www.hnoc.org/publications/books/monumental
https://www.hnoc.org/publications/books/monumental
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Nick Weldon
@nickweldon.bsky.social
· Jun 4
Into the Heart of the Beast
As the 1961 Freedom Rides transfixed the nation, New Orleans civil rights activists played a crucial role.
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My latest for The Historic New Orleans Collection. Getting to meet and speak with the great Dodie Smith-Simmons was a career highlight.
hnoc.org/publishing/f...
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On the eve of the Supreme Court hearing Louisiana v. Callais, I wrote about the stakes, with a history lesson. hnoc.org/publishing/f...
Louisiana v. Voting Rights, Then and Now
With a Louisiana redistricting case on the Supreme Court’s 2025–26 docket, the Voting Rights Act is once again under scrutiny. It’s not the first time Louisiana has tested the boundaries of the franch...
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October 15, 2025 at 12:07 AM
On the eve of the Supreme Court hearing Louisiana v. Callais, I wrote about the stakes, with a history lesson. hnoc.org/publishing/f...
My latest for The Historic New Orleans Collection. Getting to meet and speak with the great Dodie Smith-Simmons was a career highlight.
hnoc.org/publishing/f...
hnoc.org/publishing/f...
Into the Heart of the Beast
As the 1961 Freedom Rides transfixed the nation, New Orleans civil rights activists played a crucial role.
hnoc.org
June 4, 2025 at 7:16 PM
My latest for The Historic New Orleans Collection. Getting to meet and speak with the great Dodie Smith-Simmons was a career highlight.
hnoc.org/publishing/f...
hnoc.org/publishing/f...
A historic and magical day in New Orleans.
January 22, 2025 at 4:23 AM
A historic and magical day in New Orleans.
Reposted by Nick Weldon
Hey Bluesky, allow me to introduce my amazing wife, Dawn, and her magical and inclusive children’s book “Santa Like Me” (illustrated by me!). This #indieauthor journey has been a family affair and we would love y’all to check us out! xyzbooksllc.com/products/san... #blackbooksky #booksky
November 23, 2024 at 3:37 AM
Hey Bluesky, allow me to introduce my amazing wife, Dawn, and her magical and inclusive children’s book “Santa Like Me” (illustrated by me!). This #indieauthor journey has been a family affair and we would love y’all to check us out! xyzbooksllc.com/products/san... #blackbooksky #booksky
Hey Bluesky, allow me to introduce my amazing wife, Dawn, and her magical and inclusive children’s book “Santa Like Me” (illustrated by me!). This #indieauthor journey has been a family affair and we would love y’all to check us out! xyzbooksllc.com/products/san... #blackbooksky #booksky
November 23, 2024 at 3:37 AM
Hey Bluesky, allow me to introduce my amazing wife, Dawn, and her magical and inclusive children’s book “Santa Like Me” (illustrated by me!). This #indieauthor journey has been a family affair and we would love y’all to check us out! xyzbooksllc.com/products/san... #blackbooksky #booksky
Reposted by Nick Weldon
If you’re in New Orleans, come check out our exhibition “Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration” at 520 Royal Street in the French Quarter (The Historic New Orleans Collection, always free). The show is on view through February 16. www.forbes.com/sites/chadds...
Historic New Orleans Collection Explores Human Tragedy Of Mass Incarceration In Louisiana
One in every 100 people in Louisiana, the state New Orleans calls home, is incarcerated. Doing time. Calling a concrete cell home. The highest rate in the nation.
www.forbes.com
November 14, 2024 at 12:53 AM
If you’re in New Orleans, come check out our exhibition “Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration” at 520 Royal Street in the French Quarter (The Historic New Orleans Collection, always free). The show is on view through February 16. www.forbes.com/sites/chadds...
If you’re in New Orleans, come check out our exhibition “Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration” at 520 Royal Street in the French Quarter (The Historic New Orleans Collection, always free). The show is on view through February 16. www.forbes.com/sites/chadds...
Historic New Orleans Collection Explores Human Tragedy Of Mass Incarceration In Louisiana
One in every 100 people in Louisiana, the state New Orleans calls home, is incarcerated. Doing time. Calling a concrete cell home. The highest rate in the nation.
www.forbes.com
November 14, 2024 at 12:53 AM
If you’re in New Orleans, come check out our exhibition “Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration” at 520 Royal Street in the French Quarter (The Historic New Orleans Collection, always free). The show is on view through February 16. www.forbes.com/sites/chadds...