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Unknown Black Mardi Gras Facts They'll Never Teach You in School
The city of New Orleans might still be recovering from hosting the Super Bowl, but that’s not stopping the birthplace of jazz music from getting ready to celebrate it’s biggest annual holiday this ...
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Red beans and memories: New Orleans honors a beloved cook, lost too soon
It broke down the racial barriers that still exist in New Orleans. “Black and White joined at Pableaux’s table,” she said. “Uptown, downtown, Backatown met at Pableaux’s table.
First Black Queen Of ALLA Mardi Gras Parade Makes History
The first Black Queen of New Orleans' ALLA Parade dedicated her ride to a civil rights advocate and a diversity at Mardi Gras ...
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Inside the ‘Bunch Ball,’ an old Carnival tradition for Black elites in New Orleans
The Bunch Club and its annual dance were established in 1917. It was largely formed by Pullman Porters as another avenue for ...