As the site notes: “On March 2, 1699, French-Canadian explorer Jean ... many New Orleans costumes and designs were made in France. Mardi Gras Indians are particularly noted for their hand ...

Big Chief Demond Melancon wears his Red Cloud suit amongst other members of Mardi Gras Indian tribes ... In the 1600s, when French colonizers began to invade areas around the Mississippi ...

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And each year during Mardi Gras, they take it to the streets ... people created their own culture in defiance of the Code Noir, French colonial laws that tried to stamp out African spirituality ...

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Miss Flora Elizabeth French will style a Kelly green peplum jacket and pencil skirt with gold flower button design with braided trim by St. Paul. Her taupe velvet hat is framed in black netting ...

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Mardi Gras in America traces its roots back to medieval Europe. According to MardiGrasNewOrleans.com, it eventually made its way to France’s colonies in the New World. As the site notes: “On March 2, ...

There will be plenty of parades in New Orleans leading up to Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. on March 4. Here's what you need to know.

The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - "Let the good times roll," at the best Mardi Gras party this side of the French Quarter. Mainstrasse in Covington is hosting its annual Mardi Gras parade and party on March 1.