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After a five-year break from masking, Big Queen Gina Montana of the Yellow Pocahontas Black masking Indian tribe will return to Carnival 2025.

Mardi Gras Indian culture runs deep, and not all the tribe members are men! WGNO's Stephanie Oswald had the pleasure and honor to spend time with the Big Queen of the 8th Ward Black Seminole tribe, Angel Chung Cutno.

<p>Funeral processions and independent second line marches in New Orleans demonstrate the power of the collective and public rituals, and represent the cultural influences of African, Caribbean and indigenous traditions in the city.</p>

As the nation reckons with the mass deaths from Covid-19, the collective power — and joy — of a second line provides inspiration for how the rest of us might mourn.

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The B.A.R. Black Tie Literary Awards Gala will be held on the evening of December 4th, 2021 at the Algiers Auditorium in New Orleans, LA in honor of the legacy of Big Chief Donald Harrison, Sr. and his beloved wife, Mrs. Herreast J. Harrison.  Being celebrated as a published author is going to the next level as Black Authors Rock, B. A. R., merges every aspect of art imaginable into a live experience! From second-lining to new book releases, you are going to get a taste of art through electrify...

Because its licensing, branding, broadcasting, publishing, food, entertainment, publicity, social media, all of it. However, the reality star clarified that working for her can come with some less-than-fabulous grunt work too. Leaning experience: They learn more than you would learn getting an MBA, Im not kidding, she said on The Kyle and Jackie O Show You have to do a lot of the personal B.S. in order to get through that gauntlet, she explained. Everybody wants to cherry pick. They just want ...

Share My experience at the time was like, whats going on. Im here for somebody that I love and respect and I adore her and I look up to her, and Im getting yelled at, like, every twenty minutes, she continued. I was just trying to figure out whats going, so I was writing down what was happening just to try and make some sense of it. I didnt understand how I was offending her so much. Im here for somebody that I love and respect and I adore her and I look up to her, and Im getting yelled at, lik...