The event is rooted in African and Native American influences, with ties to both Catholic and Black masking Indian traditions ...

Shippensburg University College of Arts and Sciences Dean Sabita Manian hosted the inaugural Beads and Beignets social hour on March 5 in the Dauphin Humanities Center Fishbowl.

Springtime brings us a wide variety of joyous and colorful celebrations in the cycle of sacred time. People do not realize that religions cannot only fill our lives and our years with stern ...

The road to the ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ is paved with beads, the lively sounds of brass bands, and the unstoppable ...

“There was people down here for Mardi Gras ... toss to spectators — are evolving to feature more items that people want and are likely to keep. “That's just not happening with beads anymore.

Marco Cruise Club Members recently rallied together to celebrate Mardi Gras at Jolanta and Marian Morys beautiful ... Games followed starting with a traditional bead toss between couples. Everyone had ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people take to the streets of New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras ... toss to spectators — are evolving to feature more items that people want and are ...