Working Towards the Sustainability of New Orleans’ African American Indigenous Cultural Traditions

New Orleans indigenous cultural traditions such as Mardi Gras Indians, Social Aid and Pleasure Clubs and second line parades were born out of the disenfranchisement of the African American community. Though the practices have existed for over a century and provide social benefits, they have faced ho...

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Main Author: Ellestad, Ethan K
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UNO 2012
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/1514
http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2542&context=td