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Innovative program puts Mardi Gras beads to good use after the party is over: 'A big impact'
The program gives back to the community in many ways, including financially. Innovative program puts Mardi Gras beads to good ...
WATCH | Beads, Beats & Black Girl Magic
The road to the ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ is paved with beads, the lively sounds of brass bands, and the unstoppable ...
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Remembering St. Joseph's Night 2005, a watershed moment in Mardi Gras Indian tradition
One of the most magical traditions of the Mardi Gras Indians is taking to the streets of New Orleans on St. Joseph's Night. As they do on Carnival Day, the Indians roam, rather than parade ...
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Greener Parades: LSU’s Push for Biodegradable Mardi Gras Beads
LSU biological science students are working to make Mardi Gras beads more environmentally friendly, tackling the waste that the celebration creates across Louisiana each year. LSU Professor Naohiro ...
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Mahmoud Khalil case goes to court, spotlighting green card holders' rights
Immigration law experts spoke with NPR about the case and why Khalil's status as a green card holder is significant. Attaining lawful permanent resident status in the U.S., widely known as getting a ...