GALLERY: Mother’s Day in New Orleans includes Big 7 Second Line, Mardi Gras Indians
The Original Big 7 second line took it to the streets, and Mardi Gras Indians put on their feathers for one of the last times this year for Downtown Super Sunday.
by Matthew Hinton
May 13, 2019
It’s not a holiday in New Orleans without a second line or parade of some sort, and Mother’s Day was no exception.
The Original Big 7 second line took it to the streets, and Mardi Gras Indians put on their feathers for one of the last times this year for Downtown Super Sunday.
Here are some photos from Mother’s Day 2019:
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