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2. 'I love Mardi Gras': Carnival spirit takes over New Orleans - AOL

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   Revelers decked out in traditional purple, green and gold came out to party on Fat Tuesday in New Orleans’ first full-dress Mardi Gras since 2020 after the coronavirus pandemic canceled last ...

3. Mardi Gras Indians - Wikipedia

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   Mardi Gras Indians. Mardi Gras Indians (also known as Black Masking Indians) are African American carnival revelers in New Orleans, Louisiana, who dress up for Mardi Gras in suits influenced by the cultural practices of Native Americans, West Africans, [1] and Afro-Caribbeans. The music, dance, and regalia from these cultures created the Mardi ...

4. Mardi Gras in New Orleans - Wikipedia

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   The holiday of Mardi Gras is celebrated in southern Louisiana, including the city of New Orleans. Celebrations are concentrated for about two weeks before and through Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday (the start of lent in the Western Christian tradition). Mardi Gras is French for Fat Tuesday, the season is known as Carnival and ...

5. Krewe of Cleopatra - Wikipedia

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   The Krewe of Cleopatra is one of the few Super Krewes with only female members [2] (with over 2,200 members and one of the largest parades participating in the New Orleans Mardi Gras). [3][4] The Krewe of Cleopatra was founded in 1972 by Dolores "Tuttie" Kepner, [5] becoming the first Carnival Club for women on the West Bank of the Mississippi ...

6. 75 Mardi Gras Facts That Will Help You Bring Meaning to the ...

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   Mardi Gras Facts. 1. "Mardi Gras" translates directly to "Fat Tuesday." 2. Mardi Gras is the final day of carnival celebrations before Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. 3. Most carnival ...

7. 'I love Mardi Gras:' Carnival spirit takes over New Orleans - AOL

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   Revelers decked out in traditional purple, green and gold came out to party on Fat Tuesday in New Orleans’ first full-dress Mardi Gras since 2020. The fun includes back-to-back parades across ...