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The Best Restaurants Worth Visiting in Mobile, Alabama

Mobile offers a rich culinary and cultural experience with strong ties to its French roots, making it a perfect getaway from Atlanta.

Disneyland Magic Keyholders to get Tiana's Bayou Adventure preview

Disneyland's Magic Keyholders will get exclusive invites to Tiana's Bayou Adventure previews, with general public access starting Nov. 15.

Tiana's Bayou Adventure: Everything you need to know about the new Disneyland ride

Tiana's Bayou Adventure transforms Splash Mountain into a celebration of New Orleans culture and representation, aligning with contemporary values.
The ride highlights Disney's effort to move away from controversial narratives toward more inclusive storytelling.

How France (and Quebec, and Haiti) Built New Orleans - Frenchly

New Orleans was greatly influenced by French colonization in the late 1600s, with Quebecois settlers playing a significant role.
The French influence in New Orleans can be seen in various aspects, from street names to cultural celebrations like Mardi Gras.
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Photos: M.J.'s Brass Boppers lead the way during their annual Mardi Gras parade in Oakland

Mardi Gras celebration in downtown Oakland brings the lively brass sounds of New Orleans to the city.
The event includes a parade with stilt walkers and a performance by the M.J.'s Brass Boppers band at a local club.

How Mardi Gras Traditions Helped New Orleans' LGBTQ Communities Thrive

Mardi Gras in New Orleans has historically provided a space for LGBTQ individuals to freely express themselves and transgress gender norms.
Elite men in New Orleans formed secretive social clubs called krewes and expanded Mardi Gras festivities to include public night parades.

Photos: M.J.'s Brass Boppers lead the way during their annual Mardi Gras parade in Oakland

Mardi Gras celebration in downtown Oakland brings the lively brass sounds of New Orleans to the city.
The event includes a parade with stilt walkers and a performance by the M.J.'s Brass Boppers band at a local club.

How Mardi Gras Traditions Helped New Orleans' LGBTQ Communities Thrive

Mardi Gras in New Orleans has historically provided a space for LGBTQ individuals to freely express themselves and transgress gender norms.
Elite men in New Orleans formed secretive social clubs called krewes and expanded Mardi Gras festivities to include public night parades.
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3 fun and festive cocktails for Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day, Super Bowl, and Mardi Gras all fall in the same week.
Valentine's Day is a manufactured holiday associated with courtly love and gift-giving.

Justice of the Pies Bakes Black Pride Into The Mardi Gras King Cake Tradition

Bakers are offering lighter options in February to cater to New Year's resolutions.
Justice of the Pies bakery in Chicago is selling Mardi Gras-inspired cakes with a little brown baby inside.

Krewe De Kinque Bal Masque XXI - San Francisco Bay Times

Krewe De Kinque celebrated their 20th anniversary as an LGBTQ+ service organization in the Castro, San Francisco.
The event featured a Second Line Parade, live performances from various entertainers, and the crowning of the new KDK reigning royals.
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