Tue Jun 9, 2026
Civil Rights Museum Advisory Board
Civil Rights Museum Advisory Board meets June 9 with routine reports and public comments
The Louisiana Civil Rights Museum Advisory Board will hold a public meeting in New Orleans to receive routine reports from the chairman, director, content committee, and Friends of the Civil Rights Museum. The board will also take public comments and consider adoption of the agenda and approval of prior minutes.
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📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
This meeting is being held in accordance with Louisiana’s Open Meetings Law, La. R.S. 42:11 et seq. In accordance with La. R.S. 42:14 and the
bylaws of the LSM Board; public comments must be related to an agenda item. Public comments may also be submitted in writing.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
MEETING OF THE
LOUISIANA CIVIL RIGHT MUSEUM ADVISORY BOARD
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026
JAZZ MUSEUM, EDUCATION CENTER, 1st FLOOR
400 ESPLANADE AVE
1:00 PM
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER 1:00pm
2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA +
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES APRIL 14, 2026 +
5. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
6. DIRECTOR’S REPORT
7. BYLAWS/COMMITTEE/MEMBERS/OFFICERS
8. CONTENT COMMITTEE REPORT
9. FRIENDS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM REPORT
10. OLD BUSINESS
11. NEW BUSINESS
12. ADJOURN 3:00pm
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Tue Apr 14, 2026
Civil Rights Museum Advisory Board
Louisiana Civil Rights Museum Advisory Board to meet April 14
The board will meet to review reports from the director, chairman, and various committees. The agenda consists of procedural items and general reports.
- Approval of February 10, 2026 minutes
- Content Committee report
- Friends of the Civil Rights Museum report
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✓ Decided: Advisory Board approves agenda and February meeting minutes
The Executive Committee acted on behalf of the full board to approve the meeting agenda and the minutes from February 10, 2026. Discussions focused on securing site control for a permanent museum home and the tabling of the museum's AAM reaccreditation for one year.
- Approved adoption of the agenda (unanimous)
- Approved adoption of February 10, 2026 meeting notes (unanimous)
📄 From the agenda
Extracted text of the official agenda document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
This meeting is being held in accordance with Louisiana’s Open Meetings Law, La. R.S. 42:11 et seq. In accordance with La. R.S. 42:14 and the
bylaws of the LSM Board; public comments must be related to an agenda item. Public comments may also be submitted in writing.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
MEETING OF THE
LOUISIANA CIVIL RIGHT MUSEUM ADVISORY BOARD
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
JAZZ MUSEUM, EDUCATION CENTER, 1st FLOOR
400 ESPLANADE AVE
1:00 PM
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER 1:00pm
2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA +
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FEBRUARY 10, 2026 +
5. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
6. DIRECTOR’S REPORT
7. BYLAWS/COMMITTEE/MEMBERS/OFFICERS
8. CONTENT COMMITTEE REPORT
9. FRIENDS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM REPORT
10. OLD BUSINESS
11. NEW BUSINESS
12. ADJOURN 3:00pm
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📄 From the minutes
Extracted text of the official minutes document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
THE LOUISIANA CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM ADVISORY BOARD
NEW ORLEANS JAZZ MUSEUM
400 ESPLANADE AVE. NEW ORLEANS, LA. 70116
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
1:00 PM
MEMBERS PRESENT: Sidney Barthelemy, Ernest Jones, Karl Connor, Thelma French, Priscilla Edwards,
Paula Peer.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Madlyn Bagneris, Roland Belsome, Harry Rosenthal, Ed Ward, Tyler Bruno, Reginald
Owens, Loyce Wright, Emmanual Smith, Dr. Terrance Vinson, Wanda Davis, Senator Royce Duplessis,
Brenda Williams.
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT:
LSM STAFF PRESENT: Rebecca Mackie, Blaze D’Amico, Chris Cook, Jeff Anding, Nicole Coleman.
ALSO PRESENT:
A quorum of the Executive Committee was present.
1. Call to Order – Sidney Barthelemy called the meeting to order at 1:15 p.m.
2. Adoption of the Agenda – Karl Connor motioned to adopt the agenda. The motion was seconded
by Ernest Jones, and it was unanimously approved.
3. Public Comments – There were no comments from the public.
4. Adoption of minutes – Thelma French motioned to adopt the meeting notes from February
10,2026. The motion was seconded by Karl Connor, and it was unanimously approved.
5. Chairman’s Report – Sidney Barthelemy called the meeting to order, with Nicole Coleman being
asked to conduct roll call and confirm a quorum. It was noted that, although a quorum was not
present for the full board, per Section 4 of the bylaws, the Executive Committee shall have full
authority to act for the Advisory Board at any scheduled meeting of th …
Tue Feb 10, 2026
Civil Rights Museum Advisory Board
✓ Decided: Civil Rights Museum Advisory Board meeting held February 10, 2026
The provided minutes consist of the meeting agenda and notice. There are no recorded decisions, vote tallies, or substantive outcomes from the session.
📄 From the minutes
Extracted text of the official minutes document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
This meeting is being held in accordance with Louisiana’s Open Meetings Law, La. R.S. 42:11 et seq. In accordance with La. R.S. 42:14 and the
bylaws of the LSM Board; public comments must be related to an agenda item. Public comments may also be submitted in writing.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
MEETING OF THE
LOUISIANA CIVIL RIGHT MUSEUM ADVISORY BOARD
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026
JAZZ MUSEUM, EDUCATION CENTER, 1st FLOOR
400 ESPLANADE AVE
1:00 PM
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER 1:00pm
2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA +
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES DECEMBER 9, 2025 +
5. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
6. DIRECTOR’S REPORT
7. BYLAWS/COMMITTEE/MEMBERS/OFFICERS
8. CONTENT COMMITTEE REPORT
9. FRIENDS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM REPORT
10. OLD BUSINESS
11. NEW BUSINESS
12. ADJOURN 3:00pm
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