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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 8, 2011
This year's celebrations have included oil-spill humor with a message for the company.
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March 25, 2010
Tired of seeing their pictures on calendars, posters and prints, they're looking for legal protection--and to get hit off with some cash.
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by Chandra R. Thomas onFebruary 23, 2009
The “voodoo priestess of comedy” speaks out about segregated Carnival traditions, how she will feed 2,500 guests today and moving into her dream house along the “white” side of the parade route.
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by Chandra R. Thomas onFebruary 23, 2009
Forget Girls Gone Wild. This Mardi Gras, a New Orleans native celebrates the 100th anniversary of the black Zulu Krewe.
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by Mark Anthony Neal onFebruary 20, 2009
With the help of its Oscar nod, the Katrina doc Trouble the Water has brazenly summoned the voices and spirits of those—who by force or choice—have not returned since the hurricane.
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