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Surrounded by Joan of Arc's angels and saints, marcher forgets tragedy — for a little while
The first parade of the Mardi Gras season took place as scheduled in the French Quarter despite security fears following the ...
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Joan Walsh
Joan Walsh, a national affairs correspondent for The Nation, is a coproducer of The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show and the author of What’s the Matter With White People? Finding ...
Carnival season kicks off in New Orleans with Twelfth Night festivities, days after terror attack
The 2025 Carnival season in New Orleans began taking shape against a somber backdrop Monday (Jan. 6), but with Twelfth Night ...
As Mardi Gras Season Begins, New Orleans Seeks to Ensure Greater Security in the Aftermath of Tragedy
Following a New Year’s Day attack that killed 14, the Louisiana city known for its colorful Carnival festivities and parades ...
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New Orleans holds first parade of Carnival season days after deadly attack
Women dressed as angels, hands clasped in prayer, passed through New Orleans Monday evening to celebrate the first parade of ...
New Orleans is a city marked by tragedy. But don’t call locals resilient
New Orleans has faced tragedy again and again and always seems to bounce back, maintaining its reputation for jazz and ...
Louisiana promises more security for Mardi Gras after terrorist attack left 14 dead
State Attorney General Liz Murrill said measures would be in place throughout the period leading up to the festival’s ...
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Days after attack, Carnival season kicks off with Twelfth Night parades
Days after a man killed 14 and injured dozens more in a terrorist attack on Bourbon Street, hundreds gathered blocks away in ...
New Orleans roars back with Carnival celebrations after truck attack; ‘We are celebrating life’
Hundreds filled the streets Monday evening for the annual Joan of Arc parade through New Orleans’ historic French Quarter.