Q&A: For one Big Queen, Carnival 2025 prep has already begun
After a five-year break from masking, Big Queen Gina Montana of the Yellow Pocahontas Black masking Indian tribe will return to Carnival 2025.
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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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