Mardi Gras Indians show off their beaded suits at JazzFest

Members design and sew their own elaborately beaded suits that alternately pay homage to Native Americans who helped protect runaway slaves and celebrate African culture.

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My People, We are kicking off this years Mardi Gras celebration with an exciting performance from Cha Wa. Cha Wa is a representation of the deeply rooted New

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Intimate Portraits of New Orleans's Black Masking Mardi Gras Indians - AFAR