Posts tagged New Orleans history
Krewe Du Kanaval Celebrates the Haitian/New Orleans Connection at Mardi Gras

Music is a form of prayer in New Orleans and across the sea in Haiti. It connects the living and the dead, the present with the past. Every year, in February and March, people all over the western hemisphere gather together to sing, dance, parade, and celebrate Carnival. The most famous Carnival celebration in the United States is New Orleans’ Mardi Gras.

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