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Interviewer
Rafael Delgadillo
Contributor
Max Krochmal
Date of Interview
2026
Publication Date
10-2-2026
Narrator Birth Year
1988
Description
Jordan Bridges was born in New Orleans in 1988 and was raised in the city. He attended Ben Franklin High School and was a member of the "Katrina class," as the hurricane hit during his senior year. He went on to study biology at LSU. Bridges is a musician and singer, a passion he inherited from his mother and grandmother. His life was significantly altered by an incident of police brutality in 2011. Before his current role, he ran for state representative and worked on political campaigns. He is the Organizing Director for the New Orleans Workers Center for Racial Justice.
Disciplines
Oral History
Geographic Coverage
New Orleans, LA
Time Periods
2010s to present
Duration
36:34:00
File Size
1.09 GB
Format
mp4
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Recommended Citation
Bridges, Jordan and Delgadillo, Rafael, "Oral History Interview with Jordan Bridges (Part 1)" (2026). Economic Justice Research Lab Oral History Project. 51.
https://scholarworks.uno.edu/ejrloh/51
Comments
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