16 min
Episode 3.3: Les Pierres LAST CALL: NEW ORLEANS DYKE BAR HISTORY PROJECT
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- Society & Culture
Les Pierres, New Orleans' first bar owned by and operated for Black lesbians, was often so packed on the weekends that owners Juanita Pierre and Leslie Martinez had to throw open the french doors to accommodate the crowd. In this episode they share some of their favorite memories of the bar and why it was such an important space. Featuring interviews with: Juanita Pierre, Leslie Martinez, Donna Bechet-Kilbourne, and Paula Kilbourne
Les Pierres, New Orleans' first bar owned by and operated for Black lesbians, was often so packed on the weekends that owners Juanita Pierre and Leslie Martinez had to throw open the french doors to accommodate the crowd. In this episode they share some of their favorite memories of the bar and why it was such an important space. Featuring interviews with: Juanita Pierre, Leslie Martinez, Donna Bechet-Kilbourne, and Paula Kilbourne
16 min