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Second line parades are part of the cultural heritage of New Orleans. The locally best known second line parades are held by clubs and benevolent organizations. Some have long histories; the oldest such organization still holding regular parades is the Young Men Olympian Junior Benevolent Association, founded in 1884.
Two people were killed and 11 others were hurt in two shootings that erupted 45 minutes apart near a second line parade in New Orleans on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. Ten were shot in the ...
A Second Line band going through the Tremé. Located in Tremé, the New Orleans African American Museum is dedicated to protecting, preserving, and promoting through education the history, art, and communities of African Americans in New Orleans and the African diaspora.
Second line may refer to: Second Line, a 2021 album by American singer-songwriter Dawn Richard. Second line (ice hockey), an offensive unit generally composed of second-tier players; Second line (parades), a tradition in brass band parades in New Orleans, Louisiana, as well as an associated traditional dance style
Dancing in Congo Square, 1886. Mardi Gras Indians have been practicing their traditions in New Orleans since at least the 18th century. The colony of New Orleans was founded by the French in 1718, on land inhabited by the Chitimacha Tribe, and within the first decade 5,000 enslaved Africans were trafficked to the colony.
Munch on French Beignets. Cafe Du Monde's coffee canisters are sold everywhere, but it's not a trip to New Orleans without a cafe au lait ($3.40) and beignets (French fried doughnuts, which sell ...
The Second Line (1950–present) is the official magazine of the New Orleans Jazz Club. Formed in April 1950, the magazine is dedicated to jazz musicians, teachers, and enthusiasts who have attempted to preserve New Orleans jazz music from commercialization. [1] Its name is a reference to the practice of the second line.
“New Orleans is one of the greatest and most passionate sports cities in the world, and with a line-up including Chris Stapleton, Jelly Roll, Shaboozey, and more, this is going to be an ...