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ABOUT THE BOOK

Nine Times 10th Anniversary Parade & Poster Project

One Book One New Orleans

8th Annual Second Line Parade, November 2006

Coming Out the Door Book Release

Coming Out the Door featured on All things Considered, Nov 26, 2006

WWOZ Beat on the Street
 

THE ONE BOOK ONE NEW ORLEANS READER'S GUIDE
The One Book One New Orleans Readers’ Guide provides information about the 2007 citywide reading selection, Coming Out the Door for the Ninth Ward, by Nine Times Social and Pleasure Club. It features an excerpt from the book, an interview with one of the authors, Troy Materre, photographs, and information about supporting literacy and literature in New Orleans.		  
REBUILDING NEW ORLEANS:
THE SECOND LINE MODEL
A panel discussion with Ronald W. Lewis, President of the Big Nine Social and Pleasure Club and Director of the House of Dance and Feathers; Waldorf “Gip” Gibson, Vice President of the Young Men Olympian and President of the Furious Five; Tamara Jackson, President of VIP Ladies and Kids Social and Pleasure Club and the Social and Pleasure Club Task Force; and Bennie Pete, Leader and Tuba Player of the Hot 8 Brass Band. Download the panel transcript as a Word document.

A TALK BY FILMMAKER ROYCE OSBORN
Royce Osborn talks about the development of his films, beginning with Spiritual Congo Square, and then onto to his classic All On A Mardi Gras Day, and current project, Walking to New Orleans. Download the transcript as a Word document.
BRASS BAND ACROSS THE GENERATIONS: A TALK AND MUSIC WORKSHOP FOR HIGH SCHOOL BAND STUDENTS
Featuring Keith Frazier and Philip Frazier of the Rebirth Brass Band with Ray Johnson, former band director of John McDonogh High School, and Derrick Tabb and Glen Andrews, also of the Rebirth Brass Band. View a slideshow of this event or download the transcript as a Word document.
WHAT'S YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD STORY? A WRITING WORKSHOP WITH THE NEIGHBORHOOD STORY PROJECT
Co-sponsored by Neighborhood Partnership Network and the Literacy Alliance of Greater New Orleans, the writing workshop gave writers from around the city the opportunity to share stories of their communities. View a slideshow of this event.