“A Monumental Life: Recovering the Story of Oscar Dunn, America’s First Black Lieutenant Governor”

Nick Weldon is editor at The Historic New Orleans Collection, where he edited the graphic history Monumental: Oscar Dunn and His Radical Fight in Reconstruction Louisiana (2021), Enigmatic Stream: Industrial Landscapes of the Lower Mississippi River by Richard Sexton (2019), and materials for several major exhibitions. He was previously senior editor at Runner's World, and has written about a wide range of topics for outlets including Backpacker, SB Nation, Vice, New Orleans magazine, Garden and Gun, Paper Monuments, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN.com.