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Thanksgiving at the races continues for the 100th year
It's an annual Thanksgiving tradition you'll only see in New Orleans. Thanksgiving at the Fairgrounds isn't just about horses, but also about what people are wearing on their heads. It's the 100th ...
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51st Annual Bayou Classic brings HBCU rivalry, tradition to New Orleans over Thanksgiving weekend
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Bayou Classic, a marquee event celebrating Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), returns to New Orleans for its 51st year, promising a weekend packed with ...
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Race, Sex, and Social Order in Early New Orleans
A microcosm of exaggerated societal extremes—poverty and wealth, vice and virtue, elitism and equality—New Orleans is a tangled web of race, cultural mores, and sexual identities. Jennifer Spear's ...