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Louisiana’s flamboyant festival traditions on display in ‘Black Indians’

By France24
31 October 2022   |   7:34 am
We take a trip to the Deep South thanks to an exhibition that uncovers a lesser-known part of the cultural landscape of New Orleans. "Black Indians" explores the creativity of the African American and indigenous communities through parades and celebrations. Our reporters went to check it out at the Quai Branly museum in Paris.

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